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H2450חָכָםcha.kham
wisePart of speech: Hebrew Adjective
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And in the morning his spirit was troubled; and he sent for all the wise men of Egypt and all the holy men, and put his dream before them, but no one was able to give him the sense of it.
חֲכָמֶ֑יהָ (חֲכָמֶ֑י) cha.kha.Mei. “wise [men]”
And now let Pharaoh make search for a man of wisdom and good sense, and put him in authority over the land of Egypt.
וְחָכָ֑ם (חָכָ֑ם) cha.Kham “wise”
And Pharaoh said to Joseph, Seeing that God has made all this clear to you, there is no other man of such wisdom and good sense as you:
וְחָכָ֖ם (חָכָ֖ם) cha.Kham “a wise [person]”
Then Pharaoh sent for the wise men and the wonder-workers, and they, the wonder-workers of Egypt, did the same with their secret arts.
לַֽחֲכָמִ֖ים (חֲכָמִ֖ים) cha.kha.Mim “wise men”
Give orders to all the wise-hearted workmen, whom I have made full of the spirit of wisdom, to make robes for Aaron, so that he may be made holy as my priest.
חַכְמֵי־ chakh.mei- “[people] skillful of”
And I have made selection of Oholiab with him, the son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan; and in the hearts of all who are wise I have put the knowledge to make whatever I have given you orders to have made;
חֲכַם־ cha.kham- “[person] skillful of”
And let every wise-hearted man among you come and make whatever has been ordered by the Lord;
חֲכַם־ cha.kham- “[person] skillful of”
And all the women who were expert with their hands, made cloth, and gave the work of their hands, blue and purple and red and the best linen.
חַכְמַת־ chakh.mat- “skillful of”
So let Bezalel and Oholiab get to work, with every wise-hearted man to whom the Lord has given wisdom and knowledge, to do whatever is necessary for the ordering of the holy place, as the Lord has given orders.
חֲכַם־ cha.kham- “skillful of”
Then Moses sent for Bezalel and Oholiab, and for all the wise-hearted men to whom the Lord had given wisdom, even everyone who was moved by the impulse of his heart to come and take part in the work:
חֲכַם־ cha.kham- “skillful of”
Then the wise men, who were doing all the work of the holy place, came from their work;
הַ֣חֲכָמִ֔ים (חֲכָמִ֔ים) cha.kha.Mim “skillful [people]”
Then all the expert workmen among them made the House with its ten curtains; of the best linen, blue and purple and red, they made them, with winged ones worked by expert designers.
חֲכַם־ cha.kham- “[person] skillful of”
Take for yourselves men who are wise, far-seeing, and respected among you, from your tribes, and I will make them rulers over you.
חֲכָמִ֧ים cha.kha.Mim “wise”
So I took the heads of your tribes, wise men and respected, and made them rulers over you, captains of thousands and captains of hundreds and captains of fifties and captains of tens, and overseers of your tribes.
חֲכָמִים֙ cha.kha.Mim “wise”
So keep these laws and do them; for so will your wisdom and good sense be clear in the eyes of the peoples, who hearing all these laws will say, Truly, this great nation is a wise and far-seeing people.
חָכָ֣ם cha.Kham “wise”
You are not to be moved in your judging by a man's position, you are not to take rewards; for rewards make the eyes of the wise man blind, and the decisions of the upright false.
חֲכָמִ֔ים cha.kha.Mim “wise [people]”
Is this your answer to the Lord, O foolish people and unwise? Is he not your father who has given you life? He has made you and given you your place.
חָכָ֑ם cha.Kham “wise”
Her wise women gave answer to her, yes, she made answer again to herself,
חַכְמ֥וֹת chakh.Mot “[the] wise [women] of”
But Amnon had a friend whose name was Jonadab, the son of Shimeah, David's brother: and Jonadab was a very wise man.
חָכָ֖ם cha.Kham “shrewd”
And Joab sent to Tekoa and got from there a wise woman, and said to her, Now make yourself seem like one given up to grief, and put on the clothing of sorrow, not using any sweet oil for your body, but looking like one who for a long time has been weepin
חֲכָמָ֑ה cha.kha.Mah “wise”
This he did, hoping that the face of this business might be changed: and my lord is wise, with the wisdom of the angel of God, having knowledge of everything on earth.
חָכָ֗ם cha.Kham “[is] wise”
Then a wise woman got up on the wall, and crying out from the town, said, Give ear, give ear; say now to Joab, Come near, so that I may have talk with you.
חֲכָמָ֖ה cha.kha.Mah “wise”
But do not let him be free from punishment, for you are a wise man; and it will be clear to you what you have to do with him; see that his white head goes down to the underworld in blood.
חָכָ֖ם cha.Kham “wise”
I have done as you said: I have given you a wise and far-seeing heart, so that there has never been your equal in the past, and never will there be any like you in the future.
חָכָ֣ם cha.Kham “wise”
And these words of Solomon made Hiram glad, and he said, Now may the Lord be praised who has given to David a wise son to be king over this great people.
חָכָ֔ם cha.Kham “wise”