H2449 חָכַם
châkam — to be wise (in mind, word or act)
KJV: [idiom] exceeding, teach wisdom, be (make self, shew self) wise, deal (never so)…
Occurs 27 times. Every verse with this word
Brown–Driver–Briggs
- חָכַם vb. be wise
- Qal be or become wise, act wisely
- Pi. make wise, teach wisdom
- Pu. made wise, intensive, as it were the embodiment of wisdom
- Hiph. making wise the simple
- Hithp. let us deal wisely (shrewdly) toward it (the people); make or shew thyself wise
Where it occurs
- Exodus 1:10 — Come, let’s deal wisely with them, lest they multiply, and it happen that when any war breaks out, they also join…
- Deuteronomy 32:29 — Oh that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end!
- 1 Kings 5:11 — For he was wiser than all men—wiser than Ethan the Ezrahite, Heman, Calcol, and Darda, the sons of Mahol; and his fame…
- Zechariah 9:2 — and Hamath, also, which borders on it, Tyre and Sidon, because they are very wise.
- Psalms 19:8 — The LORD’s law is perfect, restoring the soul. The LORD’s covenant is sure, making wise the simple.
- Psalms 58:6 — which doesn’t listen to the voice of charmers, no matter how skillful the charmer may be.
- Psalms 105:22 — to discipline his princes at his pleasure, and to teach his elders wisdom.
- Psalms 119:98 — Your commandments make me wiser than my enemies, for your commandments are always with me.
- Proverbs 6:6 — Go to the ant, you sluggard. Consider her ways, and be wise;
- Proverbs 8:33 — Hear instruction, and be wise. Don’t refuse it.