Strong's Lexicon chakkim: Wise, skillful Original Word: חַכִּים Word Origin: Derived from the root חָכַם (chakam), which means "to be wise" or "to become wise." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - G4680 (σοφός, sophos) – wise, skilled - G4678 (σοφία, sophia) – wisdom Usage: The Hebrew word "chakkim" is used to describe someone who possesses wisdom or skill. It often refers to individuals who have a deep understanding, discernment, or expertise in a particular area. In the biblical context, wisdom is not merely intellectual knowledge but also includes moral and spiritual insight, often seen as a gift from God. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israel, wisdom was highly valued and often associated with leadership and governance. The wisdom literature of the Bible, including books like Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, and Job, reflects the importance of wisdom in daily life and spiritual matters. Wisdom was seen as a divine attribute, and those who were wise were often considered to be in tune with God's will and purposes. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin(Aramaic) from a root corresponding to chakam Definition a wise man NASB Translation wise men (14). Brown-Driver-Briggs [חַכִּים]14 noun masculine wise man (see Biblical Hebrew חכם); — plural absolute חַכִּימִין Daniel 2:21; elsewhere of the class possessed of occult learning in Babylonian V:27, emphatic מַיָא- Daniel 2:13; Daniel 5:15; construct מֵי- Daniel 2:12. Daniel 12:14 7t. Daniel. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance wise (Aramaic) from a root corresponding to chakam; wise, i.e. A Magian -- wise. see HEBREW chakam Forms and Transliterations וְחַכִּֽימַיָּ֖א וחכימיא חַכִּֽימַיָּא֙ חַכִּימִ֣ין חַכִּימֵ֣י חַכִּימֵ֥י חכימי חכימיא חכימין לְחַכִּימִ֔ין לְחַכִּימֵ֖י לְחַכִּימֵ֣י לְחַכִּימֵ֤י לחכימי לחכימין chakkimaiYa chakkiMei chakkiMin ḥak·kî·may·yā ḥak·kî·mê ḥak·kî·mîn ḥakkîmayyā ḥakkîmê ḥakkîmîn lə·ḥak·kî·mê lə·ḥak·kî·mîn lechakkiMei lechakkiMin ləḥakkîmê ləḥakkîmîn vechakkimaiYa wə·ḥak·kî·may·yā wəḥakkîmayyāLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Daniel 2:12 HEB: לְה֣וֹבָדָ֔ה לְכֹ֖ל חַכִּימֵ֥י בָבֶֽל׃ NAS: all the wise men of Babylon. KJV: all the wise [men] of Babylon. INT: to destroy all the wise of Babylon Daniel 2:13 Daniel 2:14 Daniel 2:18 Daniel 2:21 Daniel 2:24 Daniel 2:24 Daniel 2:27 Daniel 2:48 Daniel 4:6 Daniel 4:18 Daniel 5:7 Daniel 5:8 Daniel 5:15 14 Occurrences |
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