Word Study · Strong's H2451 · Hebrew
חׇכְמָה
chokmah
khok-maw'
Strong's 1890 spelling: chokmâh
“wisdom (in a good sense)”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
wisdom (in a good sense)
Rendered in the KJV as
skilful, wisdom, wisely, wit.
- 153occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 14 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 72inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 153 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 72
- חָכְמָ֑ה19
- חָכְמָ֖ה10
- חָ֭כְמָה8
- חָכְמָֽה׃8
- חָכְמַ֣ת8
- חָכְמָ֣ה7
- חָכְמָ֥ה5
- חָכְמָ֔ה5
- חָכְמָתֶֽךָ׃4
- בְּחָכְמָת֑וֹ3
- הַֽחָכְמָ֖ה3
- חָכְמָ֗ה3
and 60 more spellings in the ledger below.
How it is rendered · 43
- wisdom69
- [the] wisdom of9
- wisdom your8
- the wisdom5
- and wisdom4
- wisdoms4
- by wisdom3
- by wisdom his3
- skill3
- wisdom his3
- with skill3
- with wisdom3
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 23
- noun · feminine singular74
- preposition + noun · feminine singular14
- noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”)12
- noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singular8
- preposition with the article + noun · feminine singular7
- the definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singular5
- conjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singular4
- noun · feminine plural4
- preposition + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singular4
- noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singular3
- conjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”)2
- conjunction (“and”) + the definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singular2
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HNcfsa · 74
- HR/Ncfsa · 14
- HNcfsc · 12
- HNcfsc/Sp2ms · 8
- HRd/Ncfsa · 7
- HTd/Ncfsa · 5
- HC/Ncfsa · 4
- HNcfpa · 4
- HR/Ncfsc/Sp3ms · 4
- HNcfsc/Sp3ms · 3
- HC/Ncfsc · 2
- HC/Td/Ncfsa · 2
All 153, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
- Proverbs42 of 153 · 27%
- Ecclesiastes28 of 153 · 18%
- Job18 of 153 · 12%
- 1 Kings17 of 153 · 11%
- 2 Chronicles9 of 153 · 6%
Proverbs carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.
Exodus8 occurrences
- Exodus 28:3חָכְמָ֑הchokhmahnoun · feminine singularYou are to instruct all the skilled craftsmen, whom I have filled with a spirit of wisdom, to make garments for Aaron’s consecration, so that he may serve Me as priest.here: wisdom
- Exodus 31:3בְּחָכְמָ֛הbechakhemahpreposition + noun · feminine singularAnd I have filled him with the Spirit of God, with skill, ability, and knowledge in all kinds of craftsmanship,here: with skill
- Exodus 31:6חָכְמָ֑הchokhmahnoun · feminine singularMoreover, I have selected Oholiab son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan, as his assistant. I have also given skill to all the craftsmen, that they may fashion all that I have commanded you:here: skill
- Exodus 35:26בְּחָכְמָ֑הbechakhemahpreposition + noun · feminine singularAnd all the skilled women whose hearts were stirred spun the goat hair.here: with skill
- Exodus 35:31בְּחָכְמָ֛הbechakhemahpreposition + noun · feminine singularAnd He has filled him with the Spirit of God, with skill, ability, and knowledge in all kinds of craftsmanship,here: with skill
- Exodus 35:35חָכְמַת־chakhemat-noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”)He has filled them with skill to do all kinds of work as engravers, designers, embroiderers in blue, purple, and scarlet yarn and fine linen, and as weavers—as artistic designers of every kind of craft.here: wisdom of
- Exodus 36:1חָכְמָ֤הchokhmahnoun · feminine singular“So Bezalel, Oholiab, and every skilled person are to carry out everything commanded by the LORD, who has given them skill and ability to know how to perform all the work of constructing the sanctuary.”here: skill
- Exodus 36:2חָכְמָ֖הchokhmahnoun · feminine singularThen Moses summoned Bezalel, Oholiab, and every skilled person whom the LORD had gifted—everyone whose heart stirred him to come and do the work.here: skill
Deuteronomy2 occurrences
- Deuteronomy 4:6חָכְמַתְכֶם֙chakhematkhemnoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine pluralObserve them carefully, for this will show your wisdom and understanding in the sight of the peoples, who will hear of all these statutes and say, “Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people.”here: [will be] wisdom your
- Deuteronomy 34:9חָכְמָ֔הchokhmahnoun · feminine singularNow Joshua son of Nun was filled with the spirit of wisdom because Moses had laid his hands on him. So the Israelites obeyed him and did as the LORD had commanded Moses.here: wisdom
2 Samuel2 occurrences
- 2 Samuel 14:20כְּחָכְמַת֙kechakhematpreposition + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”)Joab your servant has done this to bring about this change of affairs, but my lord has wisdom like the wisdom of the angel of God, to know everything that happens in the land.”here: like [the] wisdom of
- 2 Samuel 20:22בְּחָכְמָתָ֗הּbechakhematahpreposition + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person feminine singularThen the woman went to all the people with her wise counsel, and they cut off the head of Sheba son of Bichri and threw it to Joab. So he blew the ram’s horn and his men dispersed from the city, each to his own home. And Joab returned to the king in Jerusalem.here: with wisdom her
1 Kings17 occurrences
- 1 Kings 2:6כְּחָכְמָתֶ֑ךָkechakhematekhapreposition + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularSo act according to your wisdom, and do not let his gray head go down to Sheol in peace.here: according to wisdom your
- 1 Kings 3:28חָכְמַ֧תchakhematnoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”)When all Israel heard of the judgment the king had given, they stood in awe of him, for they saw that the wisdom of God was in him to administer justice.here: [the] wisdom of
- 1 Kings 4:29חָכְמָ֧הchokhmahnoun · feminine singularAnd God gave Solomon wisdom, exceedingly deep insight, and understanding beyond measure, like the sand on the seashore.here: wisdom
- 1 Kings 4:30חָכְמַ֣תchakhematnoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”)Solomon’s wisdom was greater than that of all the men of the East, greater than all the wisdom of Egypt.here: [the] wisdom of
- 1 Kings 4:30מֵֽחָכְמַ֖תmechakhematpreposition + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”)Solomon’s wisdom was greater than that of all the men of the East, greater than all the wisdom of Egypt.here: more than [the] wisdom of
- 1 Kings 4:30חָכְמַ֥תchakhematnoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”)Solomon’s wisdom was greater than that of all the men of the East, greater than all the wisdom of Egypt.here: [the] wisdom of
- 1 Kings 4:34חָכְמַ֣תchakhematnoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”)So men of all nations came to listen to Solomon’s wisdom, sent by all the kings of the earth, who had heard of his wisdom.here: [the] wisdom of
- 1 Kings 4:34חָכְמָתֽוֹ׃ סchakhematonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularSo men of all nations came to listen to Solomon’s wisdom, sent by all the kings of the earth, who had heard of his wisdom.here: wisdom his
- 1 Kings 5:12חָכְמָה֙chokhmahnoun · feminine singularAnd the LORD gave Solomon wisdom, as He had promised him. There was peace between Hiram and Solomon, and the two of them made a treaty.here: wisdom
- 1 Kings 7:14הַחָכְמָ֤הhachakhemahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularHe was the son of a widow from the tribe of Naphtali, and his father was a man of Tyre, a craftsman in bronze. Huram had great skill, understanding, and knowledge for every kind of bronze work. So he came to King Solomon and carried out all his work.here: the wisdom
- 1 Kings 10:4חָכְמַ֣תchakhematnoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”)When the queen of Sheba saw all the wisdom of Solomon, the palace he had built,here: [the] wisdom of
- 1 Kings 10:6חָכְמָתֶֽךָ׃chakhematekhanoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularShe said to the king, “The report I heard in my own country about your words and wisdom is true.here: wisdom your
- 1 Kings 10:7חָכְמָה֙chokhmahnoun · feminine singularBut I did not believe these things until I came and saw with my own eyes. Indeed, not even half was told to me. Your wisdom and prosperity have far exceeded the report I heard.here: wisdom
- 1 Kings 10:8חָכְמָתֶֽךָ׃chakhematekhanoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularHow blessed are your men! How blessed are these servants of yours who stand continually before you and hear your wisdom!here: wisdom your
- 1 Kings 10:23וּלְחָכְמָֽה׃ulechakhemahconjunction (“and”) + preposition + noun · feminine singularSo King Solomon surpassed all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.here: and to wisdom
- 1 Kings 10:24חָכְמָת֔וֹchakhematonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularThe whole world sought an audience with Solomon to hear the wisdom that God had put in his heart.here: wisdom his
- 1 Kings 11:41וְחָכְמָת֑וֹvechakhematoconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularAs for the rest of the acts of Solomon—all that he did, as well as his wisdom—are they not written in the Book of the Acts of Solomon?here: and wisdom his
2 Chronicles9 occurrences
- 2 Chronicles 1:10חָכְמָ֤הchokhmahnoun · feminine singularNow grant me wisdom and knowledge, so that I may lead this people. For who is able to govern this great people of Yours?”here: wisdom
- 2 Chronicles 1:11חָכְמָ֣הchokhmahnoun · feminine singularGod said to Solomon, “Since this was in your heart instead of requesting riches or wealth or glory for yourself or death for your enemies—and since you have not even requested long life but have asked for wisdom and knowledge to govern My people over whom I have made you king—here: wisdom
- 2 Chronicles 1:12הַֽחָכְמָ֥הhachakhemahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singulartherefore wisdom and knowledge have been granted to you. And I will also give you riches and wealth and honor unlike anything given to the kings before you or after you.”here: the wisdom
- 2 Chronicles 9:3חָכְמַ֣תchakhematnoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”)When the queen of Sheba saw the wisdom of Solomon, the palace he had built,here: [the] wisdom of
- 2 Chronicles 9:5חָכְמָתֶֽךָ׃chakhematekhanoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularShe said to the king, “The report I heard in my own country about your words and wisdom is true.here: wisdom your
- 2 Chronicles 9:6חָכְמָתֶ֑ךָchakhematekhanoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularBut I did not believe the reports until I came and saw with my own eyes. Indeed, not half of the greatness of your wisdom was told to me. You have far exceeded the report I heard.here: wisdom your
- 2 Chronicles 9:7חָכְמָתֶֽךָ׃chakhematekhanoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularHow blessed are your men! How blessed are these servants of yours who stand continually before you and hear your wisdom!here: wisdom your
- 2 Chronicles 9:22וְחָכְמָֽה׃vechakhemahconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singularSo King Solomon surpassed all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.here: and wisdom
- 2 Chronicles 9:23חָכְמָת֔וֹchakhematonoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularAll the kings of the earth sought an audience with Solomon to hear the wisdom that God had put in his heart.here: wisdom his
Job18 occurrences
- Job 4:21בְחָכְמָֽה׃vechakhemahpreposition + noun · feminine singularAre not their tent cords pulled up, so that they die without wisdom?’here: with wisdom
- Job 11:6חָכְמָה֮chokhmahnoun · feminine singularand disclose to you the secrets of wisdom, for true wisdom has two sides. Know then that God exacts from you less than your iniquity deserves.here: wisdom
- Job 12:2חָכְמָֽה׃chokhmahnoun · feminine singular“Truly then you are the people with whom wisdom itself will die!here: wisdom
- Job 12:12חָכְמָ֑הchokhmahnoun · feminine singularWisdom is found with the elderly, and understanding comes with long life.here: wisdom
- Job 12:13חָכְמָ֣הchokhmahnoun · feminine singularWisdom and strength belong to God; counsel and understanding are His.here: wisdom
- Job 13:5לְחָכְמָֽה׃lechakhemahpreposition + noun · feminine singularIf only you would remain silent; for that would be your wisdom!here: into wisdom
- Job 15:8חָכְמָֽה׃chokhmahnoun · feminine singularDo you listen in on the council of God or limit wisdom to yourself?here: wisdom
- Job 26:3חָכְמָ֑הchokhmahnoun · feminine singularHow you have counseled the unwise and provided fully sound insight!here: wisdom
- Job 28:12וְֽ֭הַחָכְמָהvehachakhemahconjunction (“and”) + the definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularBut where can wisdom be found, and where does understanding dwell?here: and the wisdom
- Job 28:18חָ֝כְמָ֗הchokhmahnoun · feminine singularCoral and quartz are unworthy of mention; the price of wisdom is beyond rubies.here: wisdom
- Job 28:20וְֽ֭הַחָכְמָהvehachakhemahconjunction (“and”) + the definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularFrom where then does wisdom come, and where does understanding dwell?here: and the wisdom
- Job 28:28חָכְמָ֑הchokhmahnoun · feminine singularAnd He said to man, ‘Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom, and to turn away from evil is understanding.’”here: [is] wisdom
- Job 32:7חָכְמָֽה׃chokhmahnoun · feminine singularI thought that age should speak, and many years should teach wisdom.here: wisdom
- Job 32:13חָכְמָ֑הchokhmahnoun · feminine singularSo do not claim, ‘We have found wisdom; let God, not man, refute him.’here: wisdom
- Job 33:33חָכְמָֽה׃ סchokhmahnoun · feminine singularBut if not, then listen to me; be quiet, and I will teach you wisdom.”here: wisdom
- Job 38:36חָכְמָ֑הchokhmahnoun · feminine singularWho has put wisdom in the heart or given understanding to the mind?here: wisdom
- Job 38:37בְּחָכְמָ֑הbechakhemahpreposition + noun · feminine singularWho has the wisdom to count the clouds? Or who can tilt the water jars of the heavenshere: by wisdom
- Job 39:17חָכְמָ֑הchokhmahnoun · feminine singularFor God has deprived her of wisdom; He has not endowed her with understanding.here: wisdom
Psalms7 occurrences
- Psalms 37:30חָכְמָ֑הchokhmahnoun · feminine singularThe mouth of the righteous man utters wisdom, and his tongue speaks justice.here: wisdom
- Psalms 49:3חָכְמ֑וֹתchakhemotnoun · feminine pluralMy mouth will impart wisdom, and the meditation of my heart will bring understanding.here: wisdoms
- Psalms 51:6חָכְמָ֥הchokhmahnoun · feminine singularSurely You desire truth in the inmost being; You teach me wisdom in the inmost place.here: wisdom
- Psalms 90:12חָכְמָֽה׃chokhmahnoun · feminine singularSo teach us to number our days, that we may present a heart of wisdom.here: wisdom
- Psalms 104:24בְּחָכְמָ֣הbechakhemahpreposition + noun · feminine singularHow many are Your works, O LORD! In wisdom You have made them all; the earth is full of Your creatures.here: with wisdom
- Psalms 107:27חָ֝כְמָתָ֗םchakhematamnoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine pluralThey reeled and staggered like drunkards, and all their skill was useless.here: skill their
- Psalms 111:10חָכְמָ֨ה׀chokhmahnoun · feminine singularThe fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom; all who follow His precepts gain rich understanding. His praise endures forever!here: wisdom
Proverbs42 occurrences
- Proverbs 1:2חָכְמָ֣הchokhmahnoun · feminine singularfor gaining wisdom and discipline, for comprehending words of insight,here: wisdom
- Proverbs 1:7חָכְמָ֥הchokhmahnoun · feminine singularThe fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and discipline.here: wisdom
- Proverbs 1:20חָ֭כְמוֹתchakhemotnoun · feminine pluralWisdom calls out in the street, she lifts her voice in the square;here: wisdoms
- Proverbs 2:2לַֽחָכְמָ֣הlachakhemahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularif you incline your ear to wisdom and direct your heart to understanding,here: to the wisdom
- Proverbs 2:6חָכְמָ֑הchokhmahnoun · feminine singularFor the LORD gives wisdom; from His mouth come knowledge and understanding.here: wisdom
- Proverbs 2:10חָכְמָ֣הchokhmahnoun · feminine singularFor wisdom will enter your heart, and knowledge will delight your soul.here: wisdom
- Proverbs 3:13חָכְמָ֑הchokhmahnoun · feminine singularBlessed is the man who finds wisdom, the man who acquires understanding,here: wisdom
- Proverbs 3:19בְּחָכְמָ֥הbechakhemahpreposition + noun · feminine singularThe LORD founded the earth by wisdom and established the heavens by understanding.here: by wisdom
- Proverbs 4:5חָ֭כְמָהchokhmahnoun · feminine singularGet wisdom, get understanding; do not forget my words or turn from them.here: wisdom
- Proverbs 4:7חָ֭כְמָהchokhmahnoun · feminine singularWisdom is supreme; so acquire wisdom. And whatever you may acquire, gain understanding.here: wisdom
- Proverbs 4:7חָכְמָ֑הchokhmahnoun · feminine singularWisdom is supreme; so acquire wisdom. And whatever you may acquire, gain understanding.here: wisdom
- Proverbs 4:11חָ֭כְמָהchokhmahnoun · feminine singularI will guide you in the way of wisdom; I will lead you on straight paths.here: wisdom
- Proverbs 5:1לְחָכְמָתִ֣יlechakhematipreposition + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singularMy son, pay attention to my wisdom; incline your ear to my insight,here: to wisdom my
- Proverbs 7:4לַֽ֭חָכְמָהlachakhemahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularSay to wisdom, “You are my sister,” and call understanding your kinsman,here: to the wisdom
- Proverbs 8:1חָכְמָ֥הchokhmahnoun · feminine singularDoes not wisdom call out, and understanding raise her voice?here: wisdom
- Proverbs 8:11חָ֭כְמָהchokhmahnoun · feminine singularFor wisdom is more precious than rubies, and nothing you desire compares with her.here: wisdom
- Proverbs 8:12חָ֭כְמָהchokhmahnoun · feminine singularI, wisdom, dwell together with prudence, and I find knowledge and discretion.here: wisdom
- Proverbs 9:1חָ֭כְמוֹתchakhemotnoun · feminine pluralWisdom has built her house; she has carved out her seven pillars.here: wisdoms
- Proverbs 9:10חָ֭כְמָהchokhmahnoun · feminine singularThe fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.here: wisdom
- Proverbs 10:13חָכְמָ֑הchokhmahnoun · feminine singularWisdom is found on the lips of the discerning, but a rod is for the back of him who lacks judgment.here: wisdom
- Proverbs 10:23וְ֝חָכְמָ֗הvechakhemahconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singularThe fool delights in shameful conduct, but a man of understanding has wisdom.here: and wisdom
- Proverbs 10:31חָכְמָ֑הchokhmahnoun · feminine singularThe mouth of the righteous brings forth wisdom, but a perverse tongue will be cut out.here: wisdom
- Proverbs 11:2חָכְמָֽה׃chokhmahnoun · feminine singularWhen pride comes, disgrace follows, but with humility comes wisdom.here: wisdom
- Proverbs 13:10חָכְמָֽה׃chokhmahnoun · feminine singularArrogance leads only to strife, but wisdom is with the well-advised.here: wisdom
- Proverbs 14:6חָכְמָ֣הchokhmahnoun · feminine singularA mocker seeks wisdom and finds none, but knowledge comes easily to the discerning.here: wisdom
- Proverbs 14:8חָכְמַ֣תchakhematnoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”)The wisdom of the prudent is to discern his way, but the folly of fools deceives them.here: [the] wisdom of
- Proverbs 14:33חָכְמָ֑הchokhmahnoun · feminine singularWisdom rests in the heart of the discerning; even among fools she is known.here: wisdom
- Proverbs 15:33חָכְמָ֑הchokhmahnoun · feminine singularThe fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom, and humility comes before honor.here: wisdom
- Proverbs 16:16חָכְמָ֗הchokhmahnoun · feminine singularHow much better to acquire wisdom than gold! To gain understanding is more desirable than silver.here: wisdom
- Proverbs 17:16חָכְמָ֣הchokhmahnoun · feminine singularWhy should the fool have money in his hand with no intention of buying wisdom?here: wisdom
- Proverbs 17:24חָכְמָ֑הchokhmahnoun · feminine singularWisdom is the focus of the discerning, but the eyes of a fool wander to the ends of the earth.here: wisdom
- Proverbs 18:4חָכְמָֽה׃chokhmahnoun · feminine singularThe words of a man’s mouth are deep waters; the fountain of wisdom is a bubbling brook.here: wisdom
- Proverbs 21:30חָ֭כְמָהchokhmahnoun · feminine singularThere is no wisdom, no understanding, no counsel that can prevail against the LORD.here: [is] wisdom
- Proverbs 23:23חָכְמָ֖הchokhmahnoun · feminine singularInvest in truth and never sell it— in wisdom and instruction and understanding.here: wisdom
- Proverbs 24:3בְּ֭חָכְמָהbechakhemahpreposition + noun · feminine singularBy wisdom a house is built and by understanding it is established;here: by wisdom
- Proverbs 24:7חָכְמ֑וֹתchakhemotnoun · feminine pluralWisdom is too high for a fool; he does not open his mouth in the meeting place.here: wisdoms
- Proverbs 24:14חָכְמָ֗הchokhmahnoun · feminine singularKnow therefore that wisdom is sweet to your soul. If you find it, there is a future for you, and your hope will never be cut off.here: wisdom
- Proverbs 28:26בְּ֝חָכְמָ֗הbechakhemahpreposition + noun · feminine singularHe who trusts in himself is a fool, but one who walks in wisdom will be safe.here: in wisdom
- Proverbs 29:3חָ֭כְמָהchokhmahnoun · feminine singularA man who loves wisdom brings joy to his father, but a companion of prostitutes squanders his wealth.here: wisdom
- Proverbs 29:15חָכְמָ֑הchokhmahnoun · feminine singularA rod of correction imparts wisdom, but a child left to himself disgraces his mother.here: wisdom
- Proverbs 30:3חָכְמָ֑הchokhmahnoun · feminine singularI have not learned wisdom, and I have no knowledge of the Holy One.here: wisdom
- Proverbs 31:26בְחָכְמָ֑הvechakhemahpreposition + noun · feminine singularShe opens her mouth with wisdom, and faithful instruction is on her tongue.here: with wisdom
Ecclesiastes28 occurrences
- Ecclesiastes 1:13בַּֽחָכְמָ֔הbachakhemahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularAnd I set my mind to seek and explore by wisdom all that is done under heaven. What a heavy burden God has laid upon the sons of men to occupy them!here: by the wisdom
- Ecclesiastes 1:16חָכְמָ֔הchokhmahnoun · feminine singularI said to myself, “Behold, I have grown and increased in wisdom beyond all those before me who were over Jerusalem, and my mind has observed a wealth of wisdom and knowledge.”here: wisdom
- Ecclesiastes 1:16חָכְמָ֥הchokhmahnoun · feminine singularI said to myself, “Behold, I have grown and increased in wisdom beyond all those before me who were over Jerusalem, and my mind has observed a wealth of wisdom and knowledge.”here: wisdom
- Ecclesiastes 1:17חָכְמָ֔הchokhmahnoun · feminine singularSo I set my mind to know wisdom and madness and folly; I learned that this, too, is a pursuit of the wind.here: wisdom
- Ecclesiastes 1:18חָכְמָ֖הchokhmahnoun · feminine singularFor with much wisdom comes much sorrow, and as knowledge grows, grief increases.here: wisdom
- Ecclesiastes 2:3בַּֽחָכְמָה֙bachakhemahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularI sought to cheer my body with wine and to embrace folly—my mind still guiding me with wisdom—until I could see what was worthwhile for men to do under heaven during the few days of their lives.here: with the wisdom
- Ecclesiastes 2:9חָכְמָתִ֖יchakhematinoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singularSo I became great and surpassed all in Jerusalem who had preceded me; and my wisdom remained with me.here: wisdom my
- Ecclesiastes 2:12חָכְמָ֔הchokhmahnoun · feminine singularThen I turned to consider wisdom and madness and folly; for what more can the king’s successor do than what has already been accomplished?here: wisdom
- Ecclesiastes 2:13לַֽחָכְמָ֖הlachakhemahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularAnd I saw that wisdom exceeds folly, just as light exceeds darkness:here: of the wisdom
- Ecclesiastes 2:21בְּחָכְמָ֥הbechakhemahpreposition + noun · feminine singularWhen there is a man who has labored with wisdom, knowledge, and skill, and he must give his portion to a man who has not worked for it, this too is futile and a great evil.here: [was] with wisdom
- Ecclesiastes 2:26חָכְמָ֥הchokhmahnoun · feminine singularTo the man who is pleasing in His sight, He gives wisdom and knowledge and joy, but to the sinner He assigns the task of gathering and accumulating that which he will hand over to one who pleases God. This too is futile and a pursuit of the wind.here: wisdom
- Ecclesiastes 7:10מֵחָכְמָ֖הmechakhemahpreposition + noun · feminine singularDo not say, “Why were the old days better than these?” For it is unwise of you to ask about this.here: from wisdom
- Ecclesiastes 7:11חָכְמָ֖הchokhmahnoun · feminine singularWisdom, like an inheritance, is good, and it benefits those who see the sun.here: wisdom
- Ecclesiastes 7:12הַֽחָכְמָ֖הhachakhemahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularFor wisdom, like money, is a shelter, and the advantage of knowledge is that wisdom preserves the life of its owner.here: the wisdom
- Ecclesiastes 7:12הַֽחָכְמָ֖הhachakhemahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularFor wisdom, like money, is a shelter, and the advantage of knowledge is that wisdom preserves the life of its owner.here: the wisdom
- Ecclesiastes 7:19הַֽחָכְמָ֖הhachakhemahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singularWisdom makes the wise man stronger than ten rulers in a city.here: the wisdom
- Ecclesiastes 7:23בַֽחָכְמָ֑הvachakhemahpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularAll this I tested by wisdom, saying, “I resolve to be wise.” But it was beyond me.here: by the wisdom
- Ecclesiastes 7:25חָכְמָ֖הchokhmahnoun · feminine singularI directed my mind to understand, to explore, to search out wisdom and explanations, and to understand the stupidity of wickedness and the folly of madness.here: wisdom
- Ecclesiastes 8:1חָכְמַ֤תchakhematnoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”)Who is like the wise man? Who knows the interpretation of a matter? A man’s wisdom brightens his face, and the sternness of his face is changed.here: [the] wisdom of
- Ecclesiastes 8:16חָכְמָ֔הchokhmahnoun · feminine singularWhen I applied my mind to know wisdom and to observe the task that one performs on the earth—though his eyes do not see sleep in the day or even in the night—here: wisdom
- Ecclesiastes 9:10וְחָכְמָ֔הvechakhemahconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singularWhatever you find to do with your hands, do it with all your might, for in Sheol, where you are going, there is no work or planning or knowledge or wisdom.here: and wisdom
- Ecclesiastes 9:13חָכְמָ֖הchokhmahnoun · feminine singularI have also seen this wisdom under the sun, and it was great to me:here: wisdom
- Ecclesiastes 9:15בְּחָכְמָת֑וֹbechakhematopreposition + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularNow a poor wise man was found in the city, and he saved the city by his wisdom. Yet no one remembered that poor man.here: by wisdom his
- Ecclesiastes 9:16חָכְמָ֖הchokhmahnoun · feminine singularAnd I said, “Wisdom is better than strength, but the wisdom of the poor man is despised, and his words are not heeded.”here: wisdom
- Ecclesiastes 9:16וְחָכְמַ֤תvechakhematconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”)And I said, “Wisdom is better than strength, but the wisdom of the poor man is despised, and his words are not heeded.”here: and [the] wisdom of
- Ecclesiastes 9:18חָכְמָ֖הchokhmahnoun · feminine singularWisdom is better than weapons of war, but one sinner destroys much good.here: wisdom
- Ecclesiastes 10:1מֵחָכְמָ֥הmechakhemahpreposition + noun · feminine singularAs dead flies bring a stench to the perfumer’s oil, so a little folly outweighs wisdom and honor.here: more than wisdom
- Ecclesiastes 10:10חָכְמָֽה׃chokhmahnoun · feminine singularIf the axe is dull and the blade unsharpened, more strength must be exerted, but skill produces success.here: wisdom
Isaiah5 occurrences
- Isaiah 10:13וּבְחָכְמָתִ֖יuvechakhematiconjunction (“and”) + preposition + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singularFor he says: ‘By the strength of my hand I have done this, and by my wisdom, for I am clever. I have removed the boundaries of nations and plundered their treasures; like a mighty one I subdued their rulers.here: and by skill my
- Isaiah 11:2חָכְמָ֣הchokhmahnoun · feminine singularThe Spirit of the LORD will rest on Him— the Spirit of wisdom and understanding, the Spirit of counsel and strength, the Spirit of knowledge and fear of the LORD.here: wisdom
- Isaiah 29:14חָכְמַ֣תchakhematnoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”)Therefore I will again confound these people with wonder upon wonder. The wisdom of the wise will vanish, and the intelligence of the intelligent will be hidden.”here: [the] wisdom of
- Isaiah 33:6חָכְמַ֣תchakhematnoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”)He will be the sure foundation for your times, a storehouse of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge. The fear of the LORD is Zion’s treasure.here: wisdom
- Isaiah 47:10חָכְמָתֵ֥ךְchakhematekhnoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person feminine singularYou were secure in your wickedness; you said, ‘No one sees me.’ Your wisdom and knowledge led you astray; you told yourself, ‘I am, and there is none besides me.’here: wisdom your
Jeremiah6 occurrences
- Jeremiah 8:9וְחָכְמַֽת־vechakhemat-conjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”)The wise will be put to shame; they will be dismayed and trapped. Since they have rejected the word of the LORD, what wisdom do they really have?here: and wisdom of
- Jeremiah 9:23בְּחָכְמָת֔וֹbechakhematopreposition + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularThis is what the LORD says: “Let not the wise man boast in his wisdom, nor the strong man in his strength, nor the wealthy man in his riches.here: in wisdom his
- Jeremiah 10:12בְּחָכְמָת֑וֹbechakhematopreposition + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularThe LORD made the earth by His power; He established the world by His wisdom and stretched out the heavens by His understanding.here: by wisdom his
- Jeremiah 49:7חָכְמָ֖הchokhmahnoun · feminine singularConcerning Edom, this is what the LORD of Hosts says: “Is there no longer wisdom in Teman? Has counsel perished from the prudent? Has their wisdom decayed?here: wisdom
- Jeremiah 49:7חָכְמָתָֽם׃chakhematamnoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine pluralConcerning Edom, this is what the LORD of Hosts says: “Is there no longer wisdom in Teman? Has counsel perished from the prudent? Has their wisdom decayed?here: wisdom their
- Jeremiah 51:15בְּחָכְמָת֑וֹbechakhematopreposition + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularThe LORD made the earth by His power; He established the world by His wisdom and stretched out the heavens by His understanding.here: by wisdom his
Ezekiel5 occurrences
- Ezekiel 28:4בְּחָכְמָֽתְךָ֙bechakhematekhapreposition + noun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularBy your wisdom and understanding you have gained your wealth and amassed gold and silver for your treasuries.here: by wisdom your
- Ezekiel 28:5חָכְמָתְךָ֛chakhematekhanoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularBy your great skill in trading you have increased your wealth, but your heart has grown proud because of it.here: skill your
- Ezekiel 28:7חָכְמָתֶ֔ךָchakhematekhanoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularbehold, I will bring foreigners against you, the most ruthless of nations. They will draw their swords against the beauty of your wisdom and will defile your splendor.here: wisdom your
- Ezekiel 28:12חָכְמָ֖הchokhmahnoun · feminine singular“Son of man, take up a lament for the king of Tyre and tell him that this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘You were the seal of perfection, full of wisdom and perfect in beauty.here: of wisdom
- Ezekiel 28:17חָכְמָתְךָ֖chakhematekhanoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularYour heart grew proud of your beauty; you corrupted your wisdom because of your splendor; so I cast you to the earth; I made you a spectacle before kings.here: wisdom your
Daniel3 occurrences
- Daniel 1:4חָכְמָ֗הchokhmahnoun · feminine singularyoung men without blemish, handsome, gifted in all wisdom, knowledgeable, quick to understand, and qualified to serve in the king’s palace—and to teach them the language and literature of the Chaldeans.here: wisdom
- Daniel 1:17וְחָכְמָ֑הvechakhemahconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singularTo these four young men God gave knowledge and understanding in every kind of literature and wisdom. And Daniel had insight into all kinds of visions and dreams.here: and wisdom
- Daniel 1:20חָכְמַ֣תchakhematnoun · feminine singular · in construct (“…of”)In every matter of wisdom and understanding about which the king consulted them, he found them ten times better than all the magicians and enchanters in his entire kingdom.here: wisdom of
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