H2445 חַכִּים
Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 14 KJV occurrences
חַכִּים
chakkîym · khak-keem'
Definition
wise, i.e. a Magian
KJV Renderings
wise.
Derivation / Etymology
(Aramaic) from a root corresponding to H2449 (חָכַם);
Sample KJV Verses (8 of 14)
- Daniel 2:12For this cause the king was angry and very furious, and commanded to destroy all the wise men of Babylon.
- Daniel 2:13And the decree went forth that the wise men should be slain; and they sought Daniel and his fellows to be slain.
- Daniel 2:18That they would desire mercies of the God of heaven concerning this secret; that Daniel and his fellows should not perish with the rest of the wise men of Babylon.
- Daniel 2:24¶ Therefore Daniel went in unto Arioch, whom the king had ordained to destroy the wise men of Babylon: he went and said thus unto him; Destroy not the wise men of Babylon: bring me in before the king, and I will shew unto the king the interpretation.
- Daniel 2:27Daniel answered in the presence of the king, and said, The secret which the king hath demanded cannot the wise men, the astrologers, the magicians, the soothsayers, shew unto the king;
- Daniel 2:48Then the king made Daniel a great man, and gave him many great gifts, and made him ruler over the whole province of Babylon, and chief of the governors over all the wise men of Babylon.
- Daniel 4:18This dream I king Nebuchadnezzar have seen. Now thou, O Belteshazzar, declare the interpretation thereof, forasmuch as all the wise men of my kingdom are not able to make known unto me the interpretation: but thou art able; for the spirit of the holy gods is in thee.
- Daniel 5:8Then came in all the king’s wise men: but they could not read the writing, nor make known to the king the interpretation thereof.