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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 World English Bible.

  1. Proverbs 10:14

    Wise men lay up knowledge, But the mouth of the foolish is near ruin.

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

  2. Proverbs 11:29

    He who troubles his own house shall inherit the wind. The foolish shall be servant to the wise of heart.

    לַחֲכַם־ (חֲכַם) cha.kham- “[the] wise of”

  3. Proverbs 11:30

    The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life. He who is wise wins souls.

    חָכָֽם׃ cha.Kham “[is] wise”

  4. Proverbs 12:15

    The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, But he who is wise listens to counsel.

    חָכָֽם׃ cha.Kham “[is] wise”

  5. Proverbs 12:18

    There is one who speaks rashly like the piercing of a sword, But the tongue of the wise heals.

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

  6. Proverbs 13:1

    A wise son listens to his father's instruction, But a scoffer doesn't listen to rebuke.

    חָ֭כָם Cha.khom “wise”

  7. Proverbs 13:14

    The teaching of the wise is a spring of life, To turn from the snares of death.

    חָ֭כָם Cha.khom “a wise [person]”

  8. Proverbs 13:20

    One who walks with wise men grows wise, But a companion of fools suffers harm.

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

  9. Proverbs 14:1

    Every wise woman builds her house, But the foolish one tears it down with her own hands.

    חַכְמ֣וֹת chakh.Mot “wise [women] of”

  10. Proverbs 14:3

    The fool's talk brings a rod to his back, But the lips of the wise protect them.

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

  11. Proverbs 14:16

    A wise man fears, and shuns evil, But the fool is hotheaded and reckless.

    חָכָ֣ם cha.Kham “a wise [person]”

  12. Proverbs 14:24

    The crown of the wise is their riches, But the folly of fools crowns them with folly.

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

  13. Proverbs 15:2

    The tongue of the wise commends knowledge, But the mouth of fools gush out folly.

    חֲ֭כָמִים Cha.kha.mim “wise [people]”

  14. Proverbs 15:7

    The lips of the wise spread knowledge; Not so with the heart of fools.

    חֲ֭כָמִים Cha.kha.mim “wise [people]”

  15. Proverbs 15:12

    A scoffer doesn't love to be reproved; He will not go to the wise.

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

  16. Proverbs 15:20

    A wise son makes a father glad, But a foolish man despises his mother.

    חָ֭כָם Cha.khom “wise”

  17. Proverbs 15:31

    The ear that listens to reproof lives, And will be at home among the wise.

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

  18. Proverbs 16:14

    The king's wrath is a messenger of death, But a wise man will pacify it.

    חָכָ֣ם cha.Kham “wise”

  19. Proverbs 16:21

    The wise in heart shall be called prudent. Pleasantness of the lips promotes instruction.

    לַחֲכַם־ (חֲכַם) cha.kham- “[the] wise of”

  20. Proverbs 16:23

    The heart of the wise instructs his mouth, And adds learning to his lips.

    חָ֭כָם Cha.khom “a wise [person]”

  21. Proverbs 17:28

    Even a fool, when he keeps silent, is counted wise. When he shuts his lips, he is thought to be discerning.

    חָכָ֣ם cha.Kham “wise”

  22. Proverbs 18:15

    The heart of the discerning gets knowledge. The ear of the wise seeks knowledge.

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

  23. Proverbs 20:26

    A wise king winnows out the wicked, And drives the threshing wheel over them.

    חָכָ֑ם cha.Kham “wise”

  24. Proverbs 21:11

    When the mocker is punished, the simple gains wisdom; When the wise is instructed, he receives knowledge.

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

  25. Proverbs 21:20

    There is precious treasure and oil in the dwelling of the wise; But a foolish man swallows it up.

    חָכָ֑ם cha.Kham “a wise [person]”