Lexicon entry · Hebrew
H2450חָכָםcha.kham
wisePart of speech: Hebrew Adjective
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Then they said, Come, let us make a design against Jeremiah; for teaching will never be cut off from the priest, or wisdom from the wise, or the word from the prophet. Come, let us make use of his words for an attack on him, and let us give attention wit
מֵֽחָכָ֔ם (חָכָ֔ם) cha.Kham “[the] wise”
A sword is on the Chaldaeans, says the Lord, and on the people of Babylon, and on her rulers and on her wise men.
חֲכָמֶֽיהָ׃ (חֲכָמֶֽי) cha.kha.Mei. “wise [people]”
And I will make her chiefs and her wise men, her rulers and her captains and her men of war, overcome with wine; their sleep will be an eternal sleep without awaking, says the King; the Lord of armies is his name.
וַחֲכָמֶ֜יהָ (חֲכָמֶ֜י) cha.kha.Mei. “wise [people]”
The people of Zidon and Arvad were your boatmen; the wise men of Zemer were in you; they were guiding your ships;
חֲכָמַ֤יִךְ (חֲכָמַ֤יִ) cha.kha.Ma.yi “skillful [people]”
The responsible men of Gebal and its wise men were in you, making your boards watertight: all the ships of the sea with their seamen were in you trading in your goods.
וַחֲכָמֶ֙יהָ֙ (חֲכָמֶ֙י) cha.kha.Mei. “wise [people]”
See, you are wiser than Daniel; there is no secret which is deeper than your knowledge:
חָכָ֛ם cha.Kham “[are] wise”
The pains of a woman in childbirth will come on him: he is an unwise son, for at this time it is not right for him to keep his place when children come to birth.
חָכָ֔ם cha.Kham “wise”
He who is wise will see these things; he who has good sense will have knowledge of them. For the ways of the Lord are straight, and the upright will go in them, but sinners will be falling in them.
חָכָם֙ cha.Kham “[is] wise”
Will I not, in that day, says the Lord, take away the wise men out of Edom, and wisdom out of the mountain of Esau?
חֲכָמִים֙ cha.kha.Mim “wise [people]”