Occurrences
Châkâm occurs 136 times in 132 verses of the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (3), Exodus (9), Deuteronomy (5), Judges (1), 2 Samuel (3), 1 Kings (3), 1 Chronicles (1), 2 Chronicles (4), Esther (2), Job (8), Psalms (2), Proverbs (46), Ecclesiastes (20), Isaiah (8), Jeremiah (11), Ezekiel (3), Hosea (2), Obadiah (1)
- Genesis 41:8 — And it came to pass in the morning that his spirit was troubled; and he sent and called for all the magicians of Egypt, and all the wise men (חֲכָמֶ֑יהָ) thereof: and Pharaoh told them his dream; but there was none that could interpret them unto Pharaoh.
- Genesis 41:33 — Now therefore let Pharaoh look out a man discreet and wise (וְחָכָ֑ם), and set him over the land of Egypt.
- Genesis 41:39 — And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, Forasmuch as God hath shewed thee all this, there is none so discreet and wise (וְחָכָ֖ם) as thou art:
- Exodus 7:11 — Then Pharaoh also called the wise men (לַֽחֲכָמִ֖ים) and the sorcerers: now the magicians of Egypt, they also did in like manner with their enchantments.
- Exodus 28:3 — And thou shalt speak unto all that are wise (חַכְמֵי) hearted, whom I have filled with the spirit of wisdom, that they may make Aaron’s garments to consecrate him, that he may minister unto me in the priest’s office.
- Exodus 31:6 — And I, behold, I have given with him Aholiab, the son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan: and in the hearts of all that are wise (חֲכַם) hearted I have put wisdom, that they may make all that I have commanded thee;
- Exodus 35:10 — And every wise (חֲכַם) hearted among you shall come, and make all that the LORD hath commanded;
- Exodus 35:25 — And all the women that were wise (חַכְמַת) hearted did spin with their hands, and brought that which they had spun, both of blue, and of purple, and of scarlet, and of fine linen.
- Exodus 36:1 — Then wrought Bezaleel and Aholiab, and every wise (חֲכַם) hearted man, in whom the LORD put wisdom and understanding to know how to work all manner of work for the service of the sanctuary, according to all that the LORD had commanded.
- Exodus 36:2 — And Moses called Bezaleel and Aholiab, and every wise (חֲכַם) hearted man, in whose heart the LORD had put wisdom, even every one whose heart stirred him up to come unto the work to do it:
- Exodus 36:4 — And all the wise men (הַ֣חֲכָמִ֔ים), that wrought all the work of the sanctuary, came every man from his work which they made;
- Exodus 36:8 — And every wise (חֲכַם) hearted man among them that wrought the work of the tabernacle made ten curtains of fine twined linen, and blue, and purple, and scarlet: with cherubims of cunning work made he them.
- Deuteronomy 1:13 — Take you wise (חֲכָמִ֧ים) men, and understanding, and known among your tribes, and I will make them rulers over you.
- Deuteronomy 1:15 — So I took the chief of your tribes, wise (חֲכָמִים֙) men, and known, and made them heads over you, captains over thousands, and captains over hundreds, and captains over fifties, and captains over tens, and officers among your tribes.
- Deuteronomy 4:6 — Keep therefore and do them; for this is your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the nations, which shall hear all these statutes, and say, Surely this great nation is a wise (חָכָ֣ם) and understanding people.
- Deuteronomy 16:19 — Thou shalt not wrest judgment; thou shalt not respect persons, neither take a gift: for a gift doth blind the eyes of the wise (חֲכָמִ֔ים), and pervert the words of the righteous.
- Deuteronomy 32:6 — Do ye thus requite the LORD, O foolish people and unwise (חָכָ֑ם)? is not he thy father that hath bought thee? hath he not made thee, and established thee?
- Judges 5:29 — Her wise (חַכְמ֥וֹת) ladies answered her, yea, she returned answer to herself,
- 2 Samuel 14:2 — And Joab sent to Tekoah, and fetched thence a wise (חֲכָמָ֑ה) woman, and said unto her, I pray thee, feign thyself to be a mourner, and put on now mourning apparel, and anoint not thyself with oil, but be as a woman that had a long time mourned for the dead:
- 2 Samuel 14:20 — To fetch about this form of speech hath thy servant Joab done this thing: and my lord is wise (חָכָ֗ם), according to the wisdom of an angel of God, to know all things that are in the earth.
- 2 Samuel 20:16 — Then cried a wise (חֲכָמָ֖ה) woman out of the city, Hear, hear; say, I pray you, unto Joab, Come near hither, that I may speak with thee.
- 1 Kings 2:9 — Now therefore hold him not guiltless: for thou art a wise (חָכָ֖ם) man, and knowest what thou oughtest to do unto him; but his hoar head bring thou down to the grave with blood.
- 1 Kings 3:12 — Behold, I have done according to thy words: lo, I have given thee a wise (חָכָ֣ם) and an understanding heart; so that there was none like thee before thee, neither after thee shall any arise like unto thee.
- 1 Kings 5:7 — And it came to pass, when Hiram heard the words of Solomon, that he rejoiced greatly, and said, Blessed be the LORD this day, which hath given unto David a wise (חָכָ֔ם) son over this great people.
- 1 Chronicles 22:15 — Moreover there are workmen with thee in abundance, hewers and workers of stone and timber, and all manner of cunning men (חָכָ֖ם) for every manner of work.
- 2 Chronicles 2:7 — Send me now therefore a man cunning (חָכָ֡ם) to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass, and in iron, and in purple, and crimson, and blue, and that can skill to grave with the cunning men that are with me in Judah and in Jerusalem, whom David my father did provide.
- 2 Chronicles 2:7 — Send me now therefore a man cunning to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass, and in iron, and in purple, and crimson, and blue, and that can skill to grave with the cunning men (הַֽחֲכָמִ֗ים) that are with me in Judah and in Jerusalem, whom David my father did provide.
- 2 Chronicles 2:12 — Huram said moreover, Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, that made heaven and earth, who hath given to David the king a wise (חָכָ֗ם) son, endued with prudence and understanding, that might build an house for the LORD, and an house for his kingdom.
- 2 Chronicles 2:13 — And now I have sent a cunning (חָכָ֛ם) man, endued with understanding, of Huram my father’s,
- 2 Chronicles 2:14 — The son of a woman of the daughters of Dan, and his father was a man of Tyre, skilful to work in gold, and in silver, in brass, in iron, in stone, and in timber, in purple, in blue, and in fine linen, and in crimson; also to grave any manner of graving, and to find out every device which shall be put to him, with thy cunning men (חֲכָמֶ֔יךָ), and with the cunning men of my lord David thy father.
- 2 Chronicles 2:14 — The son of a woman of the daughters of Dan, and his father was a man of Tyre, skilful to work in gold, and in silver, in brass, in iron, in stone, and in timber, in purple, in blue, and in fine linen, and in crimson; also to grave any manner of graving, and to find out every device which shall be put to him, with thy cunning men, and with the cunning men (וְֽחַכְמֵ֔י) of my lord David thy father.
- Esther 1:13 — Then the king said to the wise men (לַחֲכָמִ֖ים), which knew the times, (for so was the king’s manner toward all that knew law and judgment:
- Esther 6:13 — And Haman told Zeresh his wife and all his friends every thing that had befallen him. Then said his wise men (חֲכָמָ֜יו) and Zeresh his wife unto him, If Mordecai be of the seed of the Jews, before whom thou hast begun to fall, thou shalt not prevail against him, but shalt surely fall before him.
- Job 5:13 — He taketh the wise (חֲכָמִ֣ים) in their own craftiness: and the counsel of the froward is carried headlong.
- Job 9:4 — He is wise (חֲכַ֣ם) in heart, and mighty in strength: who hath hardened himself against him, and hath prospered?
- Job 15:2 — Should a wise (הֶֽחָכָ֗ם) man utter vain knowledge, and fill his belly with the east wind?
- Job 15:18 — Which wise (חֲכָמִ֥ים) men have told from their fathers, and have not hid it:
- Job 17:10 — But as for you all, do ye return, and come now: for I cannot find one wise (חָכָֽם) man among you.
- Job 34:2 — Hear my words, O ye wise (חֲכָמִ֣ים) men; and give ear unto me, ye that have knowledge.
- Job 34:34 — Let men of understanding tell me, and let a wise (חָ֝כָ֗ם) man hearken unto me.
- Job 37:24 — Men do therefore fear him: he respecteth not any that are wise (חַכְמֵי) of heart.
- Psalms 49:10 — For he seeth that wise men (חֲכָ֘מִ֤ים) die, likewise the fool and the brutish person perish, and leave their wealth to others.
- Psalms 107:43 — Whoso is wise (חָכָ֥ם), and will observe these things, even they shall understand the lovingkindness of the LORD.
- Proverbs 1:5 — A wise (חָ֭כָם) man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels:
- Proverbs 1:6 — To understand a proverb, and the interpretation; the words of the wise (חֲ֝כָמִ֗ים), and their dark sayings.
- Proverbs 3:7 — Be not wise (חָכָ֣ם) in thine own eyes: fear the LORD, and depart from evil.
- Proverbs 3:35 — The wise (חֲכָמִ֣ים) shall inherit glory: but shame shall be the promotion of fools.
- Proverbs 9:8 — Reprove not a scorner, lest he hate thee: rebuke a wise man (לְ֝חָכָ֗ם), and he will love thee.
- Proverbs 9:9 — Give instruction to a wise (לְ֭חָכָם) man, and he will be yet wiser: teach a just man, and he will increase in learning.
- Proverbs 10:1 — The proverbs of Solomon. A wise (חָ֭כָם) son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.