H2450 חָכָם
Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 137 KJV occurrences
חָכָם
châkâm · khaw-kawm'
Definition
wise, (i.e. intelligent, skilful or artful)
KJV Renderings
cunning (man), subtil, (un-), wise((hearted), man).
Derivation / Etymology
from H2449 (חָכַם);
Sample KJV Verses (8 of 137)
- Genesis 41:8And it came to pass in the morning that his spirit was troubled; and he sent and called for all the magicians of Egypt, and all the wise men thereof: and Pharaoh told them his dream; but there was none that could interpret them unto Pharaoh.
- Judges 5:29Her wise ladies answered her, yea, she returned answer to herself,
- Job 5:13He taketh the wise in their own craftiness: and the counsel of the froward is carried headlong.
- Proverbs 10:8The wise in heart will receive commandments: but a prating fool shall fall.
- Proverbs 16:14The wrath of a king is as messengers of death: but a wise man will pacify it.
- Proverbs 28:11The rich man is wise in his own conceit; but the poor that hath understanding searcheth him out.
- Ecclesiastes 8:17Then I beheld all the work of God, that a man cannot find out the work that is done under the sun: because though a man labour to seek it out, yet he shall not find it; yea further; though a wise man think to know it, yet shall he not be able to find it.
- Isaiah 44:25That frustrateth the tokens of the liars, and maketh diviners mad; that turneth wise men backward, and maketh their knowledge foolish;