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Lexicon :: Strong's H2445 - ḥakîm

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חַכִּים
Transliteration
ḥakîm
Pronunciation
khak-keem'
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
From a root corresponding to חָכַם (H2449)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2729a

Strong’s Definitions

חַכִּים chakkîym, khak-keem'; (Aramaic) from a root corresponding to H2449; wise, i.e. a Magian:—wise.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 14x

The KJV translates Strong's H2445 in the following manner: wise (14x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 14x
The KJV translates Strong's H2445 in the following manner: wise (14x).
  1. wise man, wise

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חַכִּים chakkîym, khak-keem'; (Aramaic) from a root corresponding to H2449; wise, i.e. a Magian:—wise.
STRONGS H2445: Abbreviations

Biblical Aramaic

[חַכִּים]14 noun masculine wise man (see Biblical Hebrew H2450 חכם); — plural absolute חַכִּימִין Daniel 2:21; elsewhere of the class possessed of occult learning in Babylon Daniel 2:27, emphatic ־מַיָּא Daniel 2:13; Daniel 5:15; construct ־מֵי Daniel 2:12, Daniel 12:14 + 7 times Daniel.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Daniel

2:12; 2:13; 2:14; 2:21; 2:27; 5:15

H2445

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2445 matches the Hebrew חַכִּים (ḥakîm),
which occurs 14 times in 13 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:12 -

Because of this the king became indignant and very furious and said for them to destroy all the wise H2445 men H2445 of Babylon.

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:13 - So the law went forth that the wise H2445 men H2445 were to be killed; and they sought out Daniel and his friends to [fn]kill them.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:14 -

Then Daniel replied with discretion and discernment to Arioch, the captain of the king’s [fn]bodyguard, who had gone forth to kill the wise H2445 men H2445 of Babylon;

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:18 - so that they might seek compassion from the God of heaven concerning this mystery, so that Daniel and his friends would not be destroyed with the rest of the wise H2445 men H2445 of Babylon.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:21 -

“And He changes the times and the seasons;

He removes kings and [fn]establishes kings;

He gives wisdom to wise H2445 men H2445

And knowledge to [fn]men of understanding.

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:24 -

Therefore, Daniel went in to Arioch, whom the king had appointed to destroy the wise H2445 men H2445 of Babylon; he went and said thus to him: “Do not destroy the wise H2445 men H2445 of Babylon! Bring me before the king, and I will declare the interpretation to the king.”

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:27 - Daniel answered before the king and said, “As for the mystery about which the king is asking, neither wise H2445 men H2445, conjurers, [fn]magicians, nor diviners are able to declare it to the king.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:48 - Then the king [fn]promoted Daniel and gave him many great gifts, and he made him rule with power over the whole province of Babylon and chief [fn]prefect over all the wise H2445 men H2445 of Babylon.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:6 - “So I gave a decree to bring into my presence all the wise H2445 men H2445 of Babylon, that they might make known to me the interpretation of the dream.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:18 -

‘This is the dream which I, King Nebuchadnezzar, have seen. Now you, Belteshazzar, say to me its interpretation, inasmuch as none of the wise H2445 men H2445 of my kingdom is able to make known to me the interpretation; but you are able, for a spirit of the holy gods is in you.’

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:7 - The king called out loudly to bring in the conjurers, the [fn]Chaldeans, and the diviners. The king answered and said to the wise H2445 men H2445 of Babylon, “Any man who can read this writing and declare its interpretation to me shall be clothed with purple and have a necklace of gold around his neck and rule with power as [fn]third ruler in the kingdom.”
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:8 - Then all the king’s wise H2445 men H2445 came in, but they could not read the writing or make known its interpretation to the king.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:15 - “Just now the wise H2445 men H2445 and the conjurers were brought in before me that they might read this writing and make its interpretation known to me, but they could not declare the interpretation of the [fn]message.
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