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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.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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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 - Then the king in rage and anger commanded to destroy all the wise men of Babylon.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:13 - So the decree went forth, and they began to slay the wise men; and they sought Daniel and his fellows to slay them.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:14 - Then Daniel answered with counsel and prudence to Arioch the captain of the royal guard, who was gone forth to kill the wise men of Babylon; saying,
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:18 - And they sought mercies from the God of heaven concerning this mystery; that Daniel and his friends might not perish with the rest of the wise men of Babylon.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:21 - And he changes times and seasons: he appoints kings, and removes them, giving wisdom to the wise, and prudence to them that have understanding:
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:24 - And Daniel came to Arioch, whom the king had appointed to destroy the wise men of Babylon, and said to him; Destroy not the wise men of Babylon, but bring me in before the king, and I will declare the interpretation to the king.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:27 - And Daniel answered before the king, and said, The mystery which the king asks the explanation of is not in the power of the wise men, magicians, enchanters, or soothsayers to declare to the king.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:48 - And the king promoted Daniel, and gave him great and abundant gifts, and set him over the whole province of Babylon, and made him chief satrap over all the wise men of Babylon.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:6 - And I made a decree to bring in before me all the wise men of Babylon, that they might make known to me the interpretation of the dream.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:18 - This is the vision which I king Nabuchodonosor saw: and do thou, Baltasar, declare the interpretation, for none of the wise men of my kingdom are able to shew me the interpretation of it: but thou, Daniel, art able; for the Holy Spirit of God is in thee.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:7 - And the king cried aloud to bring in the magicians, Chaldeans, and soothsayers; and he said to the wise men of Babylon, Whosoever shall read this writing, and make known to me the interpretation, shall be clothed with scarlet, and there shall be a golden chain upon his neck, and he shall be the third ruler in my kingdom.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:8 - Then came in all the king's wise men: but they could not read the writing, nor make known the interpretation to the king.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:15 - And now the wise men, magicians, and soothsayers have come in before me, to read the writing, and make known to me the interpretation: but they could not tell it me.
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