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H2451חׇכְמָהchokh.mah

wisdomPart of speech: Hebrew Noun (Feminine)

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Occurrences by book

  1. Genesis: 0
  2. 8
  3. Leviticus: 0
  4. Numbers: 0
  5. 2
  6. Joshua: 0
  7. Judges: 0
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 1 Samuel: 0
  10. 2
  11. 17
  12. 2 Kings: 0
  13. 1
  14. 9
  15. Ezra: 0
  16. Nehemiah: 0
  17. Esther: 0
  18. 18
  19. 7
  20. 42
  21. 28
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. 5
  24. 6
  25. Lamentations: 0
  26. 5
  27. 3
  28. Hosea: 0
  29. Joel: 0
  30. Amos: 0
  31. Obadiah: 0
  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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153 occurrences in 145 verses

With their references and text in JPS Tanakh 1917.

  1. Proverbs 8:11

    For wisdom is better than rubies, and all things desirable are not to be compared unto her.

    חָ֭כְמָה chokh.mah “wisdom”

  2. Proverbs 8:12

    I wisdom dwell with prudence, and find out knowledge of devices.

    חָ֭כְמָה chokh.mah “wisdom”

  3. Proverbs 9:1

    Wisdom hath builded her house, she hath hewn out her seven pillars;

    חָ֭כְמוֹת Cha.khe.mot “wisdom<s>”

  4. Proverbs 9:10

    The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom, and the knowledge of the All-holy is understanding.

    חָ֭כְמָה chokh.mah “wisdom”

  5. Proverbs 10:13

    In the lips of him that hath discernment wisdom is found; but a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding.

    חָכְמָ֑ה chokh.mah “wisdom”

  6. Proverbs 10:23

    It is as sport to a fool to do wickedness, and so is wisdom to a man of discernment.

    וְ֝חָכְמָ֗ה (חָכְמָ֗ה) cha.khe.Mah “wisdom”

  7. Proverbs 10:31

    The mouth of the righteous buddeth with wisdom; but the froward tongue shall be cut off.

    חָכְמָ֑ה chokh.mah “wisdom”

  8. Proverbs 11:2

    When pride cometh, then cometh shame; but with the lowly is wisdom.

    חָכְמָֽה׃ chokh.mah “wisdom”

  9. Proverbs 13:10

    By pride cometh only contention; but with the well-advised is wisdom.

    חָכְמָֽה׃ chokh.mah “wisdom”

  10. Proverbs 14:6

    A scorner seeketh wisdom, and findeth it not; but knowledge is easy unto him that hath discernment.

    חָכְמָ֣ה chokh.mah “wisdom”

  11. Proverbs 14:8

    The wisdom of the prudent is to look well to his way; but the folly of fools is deceit.

    חָכְמַ֣ת cha.khe.Mat “[the] wisdom of”

  12. Proverbs 14:33

    In the heart of him that hath discernment wisdom resteth; but in the inward part of fools it maketh itself known.

    חָכְמָ֑ה chokh.mah “wisdom”

  13. Proverbs 15:33

    The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom; and before honour goeth humility.

    חָכְמָ֑ה chokh.mah “wisdom”

  14. Proverbs 16:16

    How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! yea, to get understanding is rather to be chosen than silver.

    חָכְמָ֗ה chokh.mah “wisdom”

  15. Proverbs 17:16

    Wherefore is there a price in the hand of a fool to buy wisdom, seeing he hath no understanding?

    חָכְמָ֣ה chokh.mah “wisdom”

  16. Proverbs 17:24

    Wisdom is before him that hath understanding; but the eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth.

    חָכְמָ֑ה chokh.mah “wisdom”

  17. Proverbs 18:4

    The words of a man's mouth are as deep waters; a flowing brook, a fountain of wisdom.

    חָכְמָֽה׃ chokh.mah “wisdom”

  18. Proverbs 21:30

    There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the LORD.

    חָ֭כְמָה chokh.mah “[is] wisdom”

  19. Proverbs 23:23

    Buy the truth, and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.

    חָכְמָ֖ה chokh.mah “wisdom”

  20. Proverbs 24:3

    Through wisdom is a house builded; and by understanding it is established;

    בְּ֭חָכְמָה (חָכְמָה) cha.khe.mah “wisdom”

  21. Proverbs 24:7

    Wisdom is as unattainable to a fool as corals; he openeth not his mouth in the gate.

    חָכְמ֑וֹת cha.khe.Mot “wisdom<s>”

  22. Proverbs 24:14

    So know thou wisdom to be unto thy soul; if thou hast found it, then shall there be a future, and thy hope shall not be cut off.

    חָכְמָ֗ה chokh.mah “wisdom”

  23. Proverbs 28:26

    He that trusteth in his own heart is a fool; but whoso walketh wisely, he shall escape.

    בְּ֝חָכְמָ֗ה (חָכְמָ֗ה) cha.khe.Mah “wisdom”

  24. Proverbs 29:3

    Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father; but he that keepeth company with harlots wasteth his substance.

    חָ֭כְמָה chokh.mah “wisdom”

  25. Proverbs 29:15

    The rod and reproof give wisdom; but a child left to himself causeth shame to his mother.

    חָכְמָ֑ה chokh.mah “wisdom”