Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H2452 |
|---|---|
| Word: | חָכמָה |
| Part of Speech: | noun fem |
| Etymology: | (Aramaic) corresponding to H2451 |
| Language: | Aramaic |
| Occurrences: | 8 |
| Transliteration: | chokmah |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | khok-maw' |
| Meaning: | 1. wisdom |
| KJV Renderings: | wisdom. |
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חָכְמָה noun feminine wisdom; — ׳ ח absolute Dan 2:30 +, emphatic תָכְמְתָא Dan 2:20 +, construct חָכְמַת Dan 5:11; Ezra 7:25 — wisdom, attribute of God Dan 2:20 of gods Dan 5:11 of man Dan 2:30 of God imparted to man Ezra 7:25 (practical wisdom), Dan 2:21 = occult knowledge (see foregoing) imparted to men Dan 2:23; Dan 5:11.Dan 5:14.
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
Ezra 7:25
Daniel 2:20
