חכם
châkam
khaw-kam'
A primitive root, to be wise (in mind, word or act)
KJV Usage: X exceeding, teach wisdom, be (make self, shew self) wise, deal (never so) wisely, make wiser.
חכם
châkam
khaw-kam'
A primitive root, to be wise (in mind, word or act)
Brown-Driver-Briggs' Hebrew Definitions
חכם
1. to be wise
a. (Qal) to be or become wise, act wisely
b. (Piel) to make wise, teach wisdom, instruct
c. (Pual) to be made wise
d. (Hiphil) to make wise
e. (Hithpael) to show oneself wise, deceive, show one's wisdom
Origin: a primitive root
TWOT: 647
Parts of Speech: Verb
- חָכַם
- cha.kham
- H:V
- be wise
- 1) to be wise
1a) (Qal) to be or become wise, act wisely
1b) (Piel) to make wise, teach wisdom, instruct
1c) (Pual) to be made wise
1d) (Hiphil) to make wise
1e) (Hithpael) to show oneself wise, deceive, show one's wisdom