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Lexicon :: Strong's H2451 - ḥāḵmâ

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חָכְמָה
Transliteration
ḥāḵmâ
Pronunciation
khok-maw'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 647a

Strong’s Definitions

חׇכְמָה chokmâh, khok-maw'; from H2449; wisdom (in a good sense):—skilful, wisdom, wisely, wit.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 149x

The KJV translates Strong's H2451 in the following manner: wisdom (145x), wisely (2x), skilful man (1x), wits (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 149x
The KJV translates Strong's H2451 in the following manner: wisdom (145x), wisely (2x), skilful man (1x), wits (1x).
  1. wisdom

    1. skill (in war)

    2. wisdom (in administration)

    3. shrewdness, wisdom

    4. wisdom, prudence (in religious affairs)

    5. wisdom (ethical and religious)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חׇכְמָה chokmâh, khok-maw'; from H2449; wisdom (in a good sense):—skilful, wisdom, wisely, wit.
STRONGS H2451: Abbreviations
חָכְמה noun feminine wisdom, ח׳ Exodus 28:3 106 times; construct חָכְמַת Exodus 35:35 + 15 times; suffix חָכְמָתִי Ecclesiastes 2:9, etc. + 25 times suffix; plural abstract emphatic חָכְמוֺת [H2454 Psalm 49:3; Proverbs 1:20; Proverbs 9:1; Proverbs 24:7]; חַכְמוֺת [H2454 Proverbs 14:1] (in correctly pointed as adjective construct feminine; read חָכְמוֺת De); —
1. skill in war Isaiah 10:13; in technical work Exodus 28:3; Exodus 31:3, 6; Exodus 35:26, 31, 35; Exodus 36:1, 2(P), compare 1 Kings 7:14; 1 Chronicles 28:21; of sailors Psalm 107:27.
2. wisdom, in administration Deuteronomy 34:9; Isaiah 29:14; Jeremiah 49:7 (twice in verse); 2 Samuel 14:20; of prince of Tyre Ezekiel 28:4, 5, 7, 12; 17; Solomon's wisdom included this with other forms of cleverness and shrewdness 1 Kings 2:6; 1 Kings 3:28; 1 Kings 5:9 [1 Kings 4:29]; 1 Kings 5:10 [1 Kings 4:30]; 1 Kings 5:14 [1 Kings 4:34] (twice in verse); 1 Kings 5:26 [1 Kings 5:12]; 1 Kings 10:4, 6, 7, 8, 23, 24 2 Chronicles 9:3; 9:5; 9:6; 9:7; 9:22; 9:23, 1 Kings 11:41; 2 Chronicles 1:10; 1:11; 1:12; the Messiah is to have רוּחַ חָכְמָה וּבִינָה Isaiah 11:2.
3. shrewdness, wisdom, 2 Samuel 20:22; 1 Kings 5:10 [1 Kings 4:30] (twice in verse); Jeremiah 9:22 [Jeremiah 9:23]; withheld by God from the ostrich Job 39:17; of magicians and prophets Isaiah 47:10; Daniel 1:4, 17, 20.
5. wisdom, ethical and religious:
a. of God, as a divine attribute or energy; his wisdom is in the skies Job 38:36; by it he numbers the clouds Job 38:37; founded the earth Proverbs 3:19; and made all things Jeremiah 10:12 = Jeremiah 51:15, Psalm 104:24; it is with him Job 12:13; not to be found by the most persevering human search Job 28:12, 20; he alone knows it [H3045 Job 28:23]; gives it Proverbs 2:6; and shows its secrets Job 11:6.
b. the divine wisdom is personified: she was begotten before all things to be the architect and counsellor of God in the creation (Proverbs 8:22-31); she builds a palace and spreads a feast for those who will receive her instruction [H2454 Proverbs 9:1] (compare Proverbs 9:2-5); she teaches in public [H2454 Proverbs 1:20]; Proverbs 8:1, [H2454 Proverbs 8:5], Proverbs 8:11, 12 (see context); gives her pupils the divine spirit Proverbs 1:23; by her discipline simple become wise, rulers rule wisely, and those seeking her are richly rewarded [H8454 Proverbs 8:14] (compare Proverbs 8:1-21).
c. of man: to get wisdom is principal thing Proverbs 4:7 (twice in verse); its fundamental principle is to fear God Psalm 111:10; Proverbs 15:33; Job 28:18 (|| סוּר מֵרַע בִּינָה); and know י׳, the All Holy Proverbs 9:10; Proverbs 30:3; it is of inestimable worth Job 28:18; Proverbs 8:11; Proverbs 16:16; Proverbs 17:16; Proverbs 23:23; [H2454 Proverbs 24:7]; beyond the reach of scorners Proverbs 14:6; God giveth it to the good Ecclesiastes 2:26; men are to incline the ear Proverbs 2:2; attend unto wisdom Proverbs 5:1; seek Ecclesiastes 7:25; know Proverbs 24:14; Ecclesiastes 1:17; Ecclesiastes 8:16; behold Ecclesiastes 2:12; Ecclesiastes 9:13; get her Proverbs 4:5, 7; treat her as sister Proverbs 7:4; happy the man who finds her Proverbs 3:13; he who has wisdom is אִישׁ תְּבוּנָה Proverbs 10:23; נָבוֺן Proverbs 10:13; Proverbs 14:33; מֵבִין Proverbs 17:24; compare also Psalm 49:4; Job 4:21; Job 12:2, 12; Job 13:5; Job 15:8; Job 26:3; Job 32:7, 13; Job 33:33; Proverbs 1:2, 7; Proverbs 2:10; Proverbs 4:11; Proverbs 11:2; Proverbs 13:10; [H2454 Proverbs 14:1], 8; Proverbs 18:4; Proverbs 21:30; Proverbs 24:3; Proverbs 28:26; Proverbs 29:3, 15; Proverbs 31:26; Ecclesiastes 1:13, 16 (twice in verse); Ecclesiastes 1:18; Ecclesiastes 2:3, 9, 13, 21; Ecclesiastes 7:10, 11, 12, 19, 23; Ecclesiastes 8:1; Ecclesiastes 9:10, 15, 16 (twice in verse); Ecclesiastes 9:18; Ecclesiastes 10:1, 10 — on solomon's wisdom see above
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H2451

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Strong's Number H2451 matches the Hebrew חָכְמָה (ḥāḵmâ),
which occurs 149 times in 141 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 2 / 3 (Job 33:33–Ecc 1:16)

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 33:33 -

“If not, listen to me;

Keep silent, and I will teach you wisdom H2451.”

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:36 -

“Who has put wisdom H2451 in the innermost being,

Or given understanding to the [fn]mind?

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:37 -

“Who can count the clouds by wisdom H2451,

And pour out the water jars of the heavens,

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 39:17 -

Because God has made her forget wisdom H2451,

And has not given her a share of understanding.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:30 -

The mouth of the righteous utters wisdom H2451,

And his tongue speaks justice.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 51:6 -

Behold, You desire truth in the [fn]innermost being,

And in secret You will make wisdom H2451 known to me.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 90:12 -

So teach us to number our days,

That we may [fn]present to You a heart of wisdom H2451.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 104:24 -

LORD, how many are Your works!

[fn]In wisdom H2451 You have made them all;

The earth is full of Your [fn]possessions.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:27 -

They reeled and staggered like a drunken person,

And [fn]were at their wits’ H2451 end.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 111:10 -

The [fn]fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom H2451;

All those who [fn]follow His commandments have a good understanding;

His praise endures forever.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 1:2 -

To know wisdom H2451 and instruction,

To discern the sayings of understanding,

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 1:7 -

The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge;

Fools despise wisdom H2451 and instruction.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 2:2 -

Make your ear attentive to wisdom H2451;

Incline your heart to understanding.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 2:6 -

For the LORD gives wisdom H2451;

From His mouth come knowledge and understanding.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 2:10 -

For wisdom H2451 will enter your heart,

And knowledge will be delightful to your soul;

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 3:13 -

Blessed is a person who finds wisdom H2451,

And one who obtains understanding.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 3:19 -

The LORD founded the earth by wisdom H2451,

He established the heavens by understanding.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 4:5 -

Acquire wisdom H2451! Acquire understanding!

Do not forget nor turn away from the words of my mouth.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 4:7 -

“The [fn]beginning of wisdom H2451 is: Acquire wisdom H2451;

And with all your possessions, acquire understanding.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 4:11 -

I have instructed you in the way of wisdom H2451;

I have led you in upright paths.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 5:1 -

My son, pay attention to my wisdom H2451,

Incline your ear to my understanding,

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 7:4 -

Say to wisdom H2451, “You are my sister,”

And call understanding your intimate friend,

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:1 -

Does not wisdom H2451 call,

And understanding [fn]raise her voice?

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:11 -

“For wisdom H2451 is better than [fn]jewels;

And all desirable things cannot compare with her.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:12 -

“I, wisdom H2451, dwell with prudence,

And I find knowledge and discretion.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 9:10 -

The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom H2451,

And the knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:13 -

On the lips of the discerning, wisdom H2451 is found,

But a rod is for the back of him who has no [fn]sense.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:23 -

Doing wickedness is like sport to a fool,

And so is wisdom H2451 to a person of understanding.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:31 -

The mouth of the righteous flows with wisdom H2451,

But the perverted tongue will be cut out.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:2 -

When pride comes, then comes dishonor;

But with the humble there is wisdom H2451.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:10 -

Through overconfidence [fn]comes nothing but strife,

But wisdom H2451 is with those who receive counsel.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:6 -

A scoffer seeks wisdom H2451 and finds none,

But knowledge is easy for one who has understanding.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:8 -

The wisdom H2451 of the sensible is to understand his way,

But the foolishness of fools is deceit.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:33 -

Wisdom H2451 rests in the heart of one who has understanding,

But among fools it is made known.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:33 -

[fn]The fear of the LORD is the instruction for wisdom H2451,

And before honor comes humility.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:16 -

How much better it is to get wisdom H2451 than gold!

And to get understanding is to be chosen above silver.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 17:16 -

Why is there money in the hand of a fool to buy wisdom H2451,

When [fn]he has no sense?

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 17:24 -

Wisdom H2451 is in the presence of one who has understanding,

But the eyes of a fool are on the ends of the earth.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 18:4 -

The words of a person’s mouth are deep waters;

[fn]The fountain of wisdom H2451 is a bubbling brook.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 21:30 -

There is no wisdom H2451, no understanding,

And no [fn]plan against the LORD.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:23 -

Buy truth, and do not sell it,

Get wisdom H2451, instruction, and understanding.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:3 -

By wisdom H2451 a house is built,

And by understanding it is established;

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:14 -

Know that wisdom H2451 is the same for your soul;

If you find it, then there will be a [fn]future,

And your hope will not be cut off.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:26 -

One who trusts in his own heart is a fool,

But one who walks wisely H2451 will flee to safety.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:3 -

A man who loves wisdom H2451 makes his father glad,

But he who involves himself with prostitutes wastes his wealth.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:15 -

The rod and a rebuke give wisdom H2451,

But a child [fn]who gets his own way brings shame to his mother.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:3 -

Nor have I learned wisdom H2451,

Nor do I have the knowledge of the Holy One.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 31:26 -

She opens her mouth in wisdom H2451,

And the [fn]teaching of kindness is on her tongue.

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 1:13 - And I set my [fn]mind to seek and explore by wisdom H2451 about everything that has been done under heaven. It is a [fn]sorry task with which God has given the sons of mankind to be troubled.
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 1:16 -

I [fn]said to myself, “Behold, I have magnified and increased wisdom H2451 more than all who were over Jerusalem before me; and my [fn]mind has observed [fn]a wealth of wisdom H2451 and knowledge.”


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