חׇכְמָה
ḥokmâ
wisdom
Strong's H2451NounHebrewTWOT 647a

חׇכְמָה (ḥokmâ) is a Hebrew noun meaning wisdom. It appears 149 times in 14 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H2451).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 647a)

Range of meaning (TWOT 647a)wisdom; skill; shrewdness; prudence; skilful, wisely, wit, every wise
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

חָכְמָה noun, feminine: wisdom

Strong's H2451 חׇכְמָה: wisdom (in a good sense)
KJV:skilful, wisdom, wisely, wit.

Strong's H2454 חׇכְמוֹת: wisdom
KJV:wisdom, every wise (woman).

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 647: חָכַם ḥākam — be wise; be, become wise, act wisely; make wise, teach wisdom; made wise; making wise the simple; shrewdly, toward it, make or shew thyself wise; deal wisely, make wiser

See it in Scripture

Exodus 28:3Deuteronomy 4:62 Samuel 14:20

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