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H2450

חכם

חכם
chaakam

Adjective · From חכם (H2449)

From H2449; wise, (i.e. intelligent, skillful or artful):—cunning (man), subtle, (un-), wise((hearted), man).

Outline

  1. wise, wise (man)
    1. skilful (in technical work)
    2. wise (in administration)
    3. shrewd, crafty, cunning, wily, subtle
    4. learned, shrewd (class of men)
    5. prudent
    6. wise (ethically and religiously)

Usages (2/3)

Proverbs 10:14

Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction.

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Proverbs 11:29

He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind: and the fool shall be servant to the wise of heart.

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Proverbs 11:30

The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; and he that winneth souls is wise.

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Proverbs 12:15

The way of a fool is right in his own eyes: but he that hearkeneth unto counsel is wise.

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Proverbs 12:18

There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health.

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Proverbs 13:1

A wise son heareth his father’s instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke.

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Proverbs 13:14

The law of the wise is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.

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Proverbs 13:20

He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.

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Proverbs 14:3

In the mouth of the foolish is a rod of pride: but the lips of the wise shall preserve them.

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Proverbs 14:16

A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil: but the fool rageth, and is confident.

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Proverbs 14:24

The crown of the wise is their riches: but the foolishness of fools is folly.

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Proverbs 15:2

The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fools poureth out foolishness.

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Proverbs 15:7

The lips of the wise disperse knowledge: but the heart of the foolish doeth not so.

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Proverbs 15:12

A scorner loveth not one that reproveth him: neither will he go unto the wise.

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Proverbs 15:20

A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother.

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Proverbs 15:31

The ear that heareth the reproof of life abideth among the wise.

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Proverbs 16:14

The wrath of a king is as messengers of death: but a wise man will pacify it.

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Proverbs 16:21

The wise in heart shall be called prudent: and the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning.

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Proverbs 16:23

The heart of the wise teacheth his mouth, and addeth learning to his lips.

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Proverbs 17:28

Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise: and he that shutteth his lips is esteemed a man of understanding.

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Proverbs 18:15

The heart of the prudent getteth knowledge; and the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.

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Proverbs 20:26

A wise king scattereth the wicked, and bringeth the wheel over them.

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Proverbs 21:11

When the scorner is punished, the simple is made wise: and when the wise is instructed, he receiveth knowledge.

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Proverbs 21:20

There is treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man spendeth it up.

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Proverbs 21:22

A wise man scaleth the city of the mighty, and casteth down the strength of the confidence thereof.

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Proverbs 22:17

Bow down thine ear, and hear the words of the wise, and apply thine heart unto my knowledge.

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Proverbs 23:24

The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice: and he that begetteth a wise child shall have joy of him.

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Proverbs 24:5

A wise man is strong; yea, a man of knowledge increaseth strength.

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Proverbs 24:23

These things also belong to the wise. It is not good to have respect of persons in judgment.

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Proverbs 25:12

As an earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover upon an obedient ear.

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Proverbs 26:5

Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit.

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Proverbs 26:12

Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him.

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Proverbs 26:16

The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit than seven men that can render a reason.

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Proverbs 28:11

The rich man is wise in his own conceit; but the poor that hath understanding searcheth him out.

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Proverbs 29:8

Scornful men bring a city into a snare: but wise men turn away wrath.

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Proverbs 29:9

If a wise man contendeth with a foolish man, whether he rage or laugh, there is no rest.

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Proverbs 29:11

A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till afterwards.

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Proverbs 30:24

There be four things which are little upon the earth, but they are exceeding wise:

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Ecclesiastes 2:14

The wise man’s eyes are in his head; but the fool walketh in darkness: and I myself perceived also that one event happeneth to them all.

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Ecclesiastes 2:16

For there is no remembrance of the wise more than of the fool for ever; seeing that which now is in the days to come shall all be forgotten. And how dieth the wise man? as the fool.

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Ecclesiastes 2:19

And who knoweth whether he shall be a wise man or a fool? yet shall he have rule over all my labour wherein I have laboured, and wherein I have shewed myself wise under the sun. This is also vanity.

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Ecclesiastes 4:13

Better is a poor and a wise child than an old and foolish king, who will no more be admonished.

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Ecclesiastes 6:8

For what hath the wise more than the fool? what hath the poor, that knoweth to walk before the living?

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Ecclesiastes 7:4

The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning; but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth.

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Ecclesiastes 7:5

It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to hear the song of fools.

Reprove, Rebuke, Exhort

Proverbs 9:8-9 Proverbs 15:10 Proverbs 27:5 Micah 3:8 Ecclesiasticus 11:7 Ecclesiasticus 20:2 Ecclesiasticus 32:17 Luke 17:3 Ephesians 5:11 1 Timothy 5:20 2 Timothy 4:2 Hebrews 3:13 Hebrews 10:25

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Ecclesiastes 7:7

Surely oppression maketh a wise man mad; and a gift destroyeth the heart.

Precepts

Ecclesiastes 1:18 Ecclesiasticus 20:29

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Ecclesiastes 7:19

Wisdom strengtheneth the wise more than ten mighty men which are in the city.

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Ecclesiastes 8:1

Who is as the wise man? and who knoweth the interpretation of a thing? a man’s wisdom maketh his face to shine, and the boldness of his face shall be changed.

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Ecclesiastes 8:5

Whoso keepeth the commandment shall feel no evil thing: and a wise man’s heart discerneth both time and judgment.

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Ecclesiastes 8:17

Then 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.

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