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:
Proverbs 30:3: "I neither learned wisdom, nor have the knowledge of the holy."
Proverbs 31:26: "She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and in her tongue is the law of kindness."
Ecclesiastes 1:13: "my heart to seek and search out by wisdom concerning all things that"
Ecclesiastes 1:16: "I am come to great estate, and have gotten more wisdom than all they that have been"
Ecclesiastes 1:16: "yea, my heart had great experience of wisdom and knowledge."
Ecclesiastes 1:17: "And I gave my heart to know wisdom, and to know madness and folly: I perceived"
Ecclesiastes 1:18: "For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth"
Ecclesiastes 2:3: "unto wine, yet acquainting mine heart with wisdom; on folly, till"
Ecclesiastes 2:9: "that were before me in Jerusalem: also my wisdom remained"
Ecclesiastes 2:12: "And I turned myself to behold wisdom, and madness, and folly: for what"
Ecclesiastes 2:13: "Then I saw that wisdom excelleth folly,"
Ecclesiastes 2:21: "there is a man whose labor is in wisdom, and in knowledge, and in equity; yet to a man"
Ecclesiastes 2:26: "to a man that is good in his sight wisdom, and knowledge, and joy: but to the sinner"
Ecclesiastes 7:10: "better than these? for inquire wisely wisely"
Ecclesiastes 7:11: " Wisdom is good with an inheritance: and by it there is profit to them that see the sun."
Ecclesiastes 7:12: "For wisdom is a defense, and money is a defense: but the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom"
Ecclesiastes 7:12: "is a defense: but the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom giveth life"
Ecclesiastes 7:19: " Wisdom strengtheneth the wise more than ten mighty men which are"
Ecclesiastes 7:23: "All this have I proved by wisdom: I said, I will be wise; but it was far"
Ecclesiastes 7:25: "to know, and to search, and to seek out wisdom, and the reason of things, and to know of folly,"
Ecclesiastes 8:1: "the interpretation of a thing? a man's wisdom maketh his face and the boldness of his face"
Ecclesiastes 8:16: "mine heart to know wisdom, and to see the business"
Ecclesiastes 9:10: "there is no work, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, whither"
Ecclesiastes 9:13: "This wisdom have I seen also under the sun, and it seemed great"
Ecclesiastes 9:15: "wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered the city;"
Ecclesiastes 9:16: "Then said I, Wisdom is better than strength: nevertheless the poor man's wisdom"
Ecclesiastes 9:16: "is better than strength: nevertheless the poor man's wisdom is despised, and his words"
Ecclesiastes 9:18: " Wisdom is better than weapons of war: but one sinner destroyeth"
Ecclesiastes 10:1: "so doth a little folly him that is in reputation for wisdom and honor."
Ecclesiastes 10:10: "the edge, then must he put to more strength: but wisdom is profitable to direct."
Isaiah 10:13: "By the strength of my hand I have done it, and by my wisdom; for I am prudent: and I have removed"
Isaiah 11:2: "shall rest upon him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel"
Isaiah 29:14: "people, even a marvelous work and a wonder: for the wisdom of their wise men shall perish, and the understanding of their prudent"
Isaiah 33:6: " And wisdom and knowledge shall be the stability of thy times, and strength of salvation: the fear"
Isaiah 47:10: "thou hast said, None seeth me. Thy wisdom and thy knowledge, it hath perverted"
Jeremiah 8:9: "the word of the LORD; and what wisdom"
Jeremiah 9:23: "Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty in his might,"
Jeremiah 10:12: "by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and hath stretched out the heavens by his discretion."
Jeremiah 49:7: "saith the LORD of hosts; Is wisdom no more in Teman?"
Jeremiah 49:7: "perished from the prudent? is their wisdom vanished?"
Jeremiah 51:15: "by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and hath stretched out the heaven by his understanding."
Ezekiel 28:4: " With thy wisdom and with thine understanding thou hast gotten thee riches, and hast gotten gold and silver into thy treasures:"
Ezekiel 28:5: "By thy great wisdom and by thy traffic hast thou increased thy riches, and thine heart is lifted up because of thy riches:"
Ezekiel 28:7: "their swords the beauty of thy wisdom, and they shall defile thy brightness."
Ezekiel 28:12: "sealest up the sum, full of wisdom, and perfect in beauty."
Ezekiel 28:17: "was lifted up because of thy beauty, thou hast corrupted thy wisdom by reason of thy brightness: I will cast thee to"
Daniel 1:4: "blemish, but well favored, and skillful in all wisdom, and cunning"
Daniel 1:17: "and skill in all learning and wisdom: and Daniel had understanding in all visions"
Daniel 1:20: "And in all matters of wisdom and understanding, that the king inquired of"
