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H2450חָכָםcha.kham

wisePart of speech: Hebrew Adjective

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Occurrences by book

  1. 3
  2. 9
  3. Leviticus: 0
  4. Numbers: 0
  5. 5
  6. Joshua: 0
  7. 1
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 1 Samuel: 0
  10. 4
  11. 3
  12. 2 Kings: 0
  13. 1
  14. 6
  15. Ezra: 0
  16. Nehemiah: 0
  17. 2
  18. 8
  19. 2
  20. 47
  21. 21
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. 9
  24. 11
  25. Lamentations: 0
  26. 3
  27. Daniel: 0
  28. 2
  29. Joel: 0
  30. Amos: 0
  31. 1
  32. Jonah: 0
  33. Micah: 0
  34. Nahum: 0
  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. Zephaniah: 0
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. Zechariah: 0
  39. Malachi: 0

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138 occurrences in 134 verses

With their references and text in JPS Tanakh 1917.

  1. 1 Chronicles 22:15

    Moreover there are workmen with thee in abundance, hewers and workers of stone and timber, and all men that are skilful in any manner of work;

    חָכָ֖ם cha.Kham “skillful [person]”

  2. 2 Chronicles 2:6

    Now therefore send me a man skilful to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass, and in iron, and in purple, and crimson, and blue, and that hath skill to grave all manner of gravings, to be with the skilful men that are with me in Judah and in Je

    חָכָ֡ם cha.Kham “skillful”הַֽחֲכָמִ֗ים (חֲכָמִ֗ים) cha.kha.Mim “skillful [people]”

  3. 2 Chronicles 2:11

    Huram said moreover: 'Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, that made heaven and earth, who hath given to David the king a wise son, endued with discretion and understanding, that should build a house for the LORD, and a house for his kingdom.

    חָכָ֗ם cha.Kham “wise”

  4. 2 Chronicles 2:12

    And now I have sent a skilful man, endued with understanding, even Huram my master craftsman,

    חָכָ֛ם cha.Kham “wise”

  5. 2 Chronicles 2:13

    the son of a woman of the daughters of Dan, and his father was a man of Tyre, skilful to work in gold, and in silver, in brass, in iron, in stone, and in timber, in purple, in blue, and in fine linen, and in crimson; also to grave any manner of gr

    חֲכָמֶ֔יךָ (חֲכָמֶ֔י) cha.kha.Mei. “skilled [people]”וְֽחַכְמֵ֔י (חַכְמֵ֔י) chakh.Mei “[the] skillful [people] of”

  6. Esther 1:13

    Then the king said to the wise men, who knew the times--for so was the king's manner toward all that knew law and judgment;

    לַחֲכָמִ֖ים (חֲכָמִ֖ים) cha.kha.Mim “wise men”

  7. Esther 6:13

    And Haman recounted unto Zeresh his wife and all his friends every thing that had befallen him. Then said his wise men and Zeresh his wife unto him: 'If Mordecai, before whom thou hast begun to fall, be of the seed of the Jews, thou shalt not prevail aga

    חֲכָמָ֜יו (חֲכָמָ֜י) cha.kha.Ma “wise [men]”

  8. Job 5:13

    He taketh the wise in their own craftiness; and the counsel of the wily is carried headlong.

    חֲכָמִ֣ים cha.kha.Mim “wise [people]”

  9. Job 9:4

    He is wise in heart, and mighty in strength; who hath hardened himself against Him, and prospered?

    חֲכַ֣ם cha.Kham “wise of”

  10. Job 15:2

    Should a wise man make answer with windy knowledge, and fill his belly with the east wind?

    הֶֽחָכָ֗ם (חָכָ֗ם) cha.Kham “a wise [person]”

  11. Job 15:18

    Which wise men have told from their fathers, and have not hid it;

    חֲכָמִ֥ים cha.kha.Mim “wise [people]”

  12. Job 17:10

    But as for you all, do ye return, and come now; and I shall not find a wise man among you.

    חָכָֽם׃ cha.Kham “a wise [person]”

  13. Job 34:2

    Hear my words, ye wise men; and give ear unto me, ye that have knowledge.

    חֲכָמִ֣ים cha.kha.Mim “O wise [men]”

  14. Job 34:34

    Men of understanding will say unto me, yea, every wise man that heareth me:

    חָ֝כָ֗ם cha.Kham “wise”

  15. Job 37:24

    Men do therefore fear Him; He regardeth not any that are wise of heart.

    חַכְמֵי־ chakh.mei- “[people] wise of”

  16. Psalms 49:11

    For he seeth that wise men die, the fool and the brutish together perish, and leave their wealth to others.

    חֲכָ֘מִ֤ים cha.Kha.Mim “wise [people]”

  17. Psalms 107:43

    Whoso is wise, let him observe these things, and let them consider the mercies of the LORD.

    חָכָ֥ם cha.Kham “[is] wise”

  18. Proverbs 1:5

    That the wise man may hear, and increase in learning, and the man of understanding may attain unto wise counsels;

    חָ֭כָם Cha.khom “a prudent [one]”

  19. Proverbs 1:6

    To understand a proverb, and a figure; the words of the wise, and their dark sayings.

    חֲ֝כָמִ֗ים cha.kha.Mim “learned ones”

  20. Proverbs 3:7

    Be not wise in thine own eyes; fear the LORD, and depart from evil;

    חָכָ֣ם cha.Kham “wise”

  21. Proverbs 3:35

    The wise shall inherit honour; but as for the fools, they carry away shame.

    חֲכָמִ֣ים cha.kha.Mim “wise [people]”

  22. Proverbs 9:8

    Reprove not a scorner, lest he hate thee; reprove a wise man, and he will love thee.

    לְ֝חָכָ֗ם (חָכָ֗ם) cha.Kham “a wise [person]”

  23. Proverbs 9:9

    Give to a wise man, and he will be yet wiser; teach a righteous man, and he will increase in learning.

    לְ֭חָכָם (חָכָם) cha.khom “a wise [person]”

  24. Proverbs 10:1

    The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father; but a foolish son is the grief of his mother.

    חָ֭כָם Cha.khom “wise”

  25. Proverbs 10:8

    The wise in heart will receive commandments; but a prating fool shall fall.

    חֲכַם־ cha.kham- “a wise [person] of”