Strong's #2451: chokmah (pronounced khok-maw')
from 2449; wisdom (in a good sense):--skilful, wisdom, wisely, wit.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
chokmâh
1) wisdom
1a) skill (in war)
1b) wisdom (in administration)
1c) shrewdness, wisdom
1d) wisdom, prudence (in religious affairs)
1e) wisdom (ethical and religious)
Part of Speech: noun feminine
Relation: from H2449
Usage:
This word is used 149 times:
Job 28:28: "the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil"
Job 32:7: "and multitude of years should teach wisdom."
Job 32:13: "Lest ye should say, We have found out wisdom: God thrusteth him down, not man."
Job 33:33: "hearken unto me: hold thy peace, and I shall teach thee wisdom."
Job 38:36: "Who hath put wisdom in the inward parts? or who hath given understanding"
Job 38:37: "Who can number the clouds in wisdom? or who can stay the bottles of heaven,"
Job 39:17: "Because God hath deprived her of wisdom, neither hath he imparted to her understanding."
Psalms 37:30: "The mouth of the righteous speaketh wisdom, and his tongue talketh of judgment."
Psalms 51:6: "in the inward parts: and in the hidden part thou shalt make me to know wisdom."
Psalms 90:12: "our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom."
Psalms 104:24: "how manifold are thy works! in wisdom hast thou made them all: the earth is full"
Psalms 107:27: "They reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, and are at their wits' end. and are at their wits' end."
Psalms 111:10: "The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: a good understanding have all they that do"
Proverbs 1:2: "To know wisdom and instruction; to perceive the words of understanding;"
Proverbs 1:7: "of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction."
Proverbs 2:2: "So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding;"
Proverbs 2:6: "For the LORD giveth wisdom: out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding."
Proverbs 2:10: "When wisdom entereth into thine heart, and knowledge is pleasant unto thy soul;"
Proverbs 3:13: "Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding."
Proverbs 3:19: "The LORD by wisdom hath founded the earth; by understanding hath he established the heavens."
Proverbs 4:5: "Get wisdom, get understanding: forget it not; neither decline"
Proverbs 4:7: " Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding."
Proverbs 4:7: "Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding."
Proverbs 4:11: "I have taught thee in the way of wisdom; I have led thee in right paths."
Proverbs 5:1: "My son, attend unto my wisdom, and bow thine ear to my understanding:"
Proverbs 7:4: "Say unto wisdom, Thou art my sister; and call understanding thy kinswoman:"
Proverbs 8:1: "Doth not wisdom cry? and understanding put forth her voice?"
Proverbs 8:11: "For wisdom is better than rubies; and all the things that may be desired are not"
Proverbs 8:12: "I wisdom dwell with prudence, and find out knowledge of witty inventions."
Proverbs 9:10: "The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is understanding."
Proverbs 10:13: "In the lips of him that hath understanding wisdom is found: but a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding."
Proverbs 10:23: "mischief: but a man of understanding hath wisdom."
Proverbs 10:31: "The mouth of the just bringeth forth wisdom: but the froward tongue shall be cut out."
Proverbs 11:2: "shame: but with the lowly is wisdom."
Proverbs 13:10: "contention: but with the well advised is wisdom."
Proverbs 14:6: "A scorner seeketh wisdom, and findeth it not: but knowledge is easy unto him that understandeth."
Proverbs 14:8: " The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way: but the folly of fools is deceit."
Proverbs 14:33: " Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding: but that which is in the midst of fools is made known."
Proverbs 15:33: "The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom; and before honor is humility."
Proverbs 16:16: "How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding"
Proverbs 17:16: "is there a price in the hand of a fool to get wisdom, seeing he hath no heart"
Proverbs 17:24: " Wisdom is before him that hath understanding; but the eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth."
Proverbs 18:4: "are as deep waters, and the wellspring of wisdom as a flowing brook."
Proverbs 21:30: "There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the LORD."
Proverbs 23:23: "the truth, and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding."
Proverbs 24:3: " Through wisdom is a house built; and by understanding it is established:"
Proverbs 24:14: "So shall the knowledge of wisdom be unto thy soul: when thou hast found it, then there shall be a reward,"
Proverbs 28:26: "in his own heart is a fool: but whoso walketh wisely, he shall be delivered."
Proverbs 29:3: "Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father: but he that keepeth company with harlots spendeth"
Proverbs 29:15: "The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame."
