Strong’s H2451 · Hebrew
חׇכְמָה
chokmâh · khok-maw'
Origin from חָכַם (H2449);
Meaning wisdom (in a good sense)
In the King James Version skilful, wisdom, wisely, wit.
In 141 verses of the King James Version
51–100 of 141
- Job 33:33If not, hearken unto me: hold thy peace, and I shall teach thee wisdom.
- Job 38:36Who hath put wisdom in the inward parts? or who hath given understanding to the heart?
- Job 38:37Who can number the clouds in wisdom? or who can stay the bottles of heaven,
- Job 39:17Because God hath deprived her of wisdom, neither hath he imparted to her understanding.
- Psalms 37:30The mouth of the righteous speaketh wisdom, and his tongue talketh of judgment.
- Psalms 51:6Behold, thou desirest truth in the inward parts: and in the hidden part thou shalt make me to know wisdom.
- Psalms 90:12So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom.
- Psalms 104:24O LORD, how manifold are thy works! in wisdom hast thou made them all: the earth is full of thy riches.
- Psalms 107:27They reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, and are at their wits’ end.
- Psalms 111:10The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: a good understanding have all they that do his commandments: his praise endureth for ever.
- Proverbs 1:2To know wisdom and instruction; to perceive the words of understanding;
- Proverbs 1:7The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.
- Proverbs 2:2So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding;
- Proverbs 2:6For the LORD giveth wisdom: out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding.
- Proverbs 2:10When wisdom entereth into thine heart, and knowledge is pleasant unto thy soul;
- Proverbs 3:13Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding.
- Proverbs 3:19The LORD by wisdom hath founded the earth; by understanding hath he established the heavens.
- Proverbs 4:5Get wisdom, get understanding: forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth.
- Proverbs 4:7Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.
- Proverbs 4:11I have taught thee in the way of wisdom; I have led thee in right paths.
- Proverbs 5:1My son, attend unto my wisdom, and bow thine ear to my understanding:
- Proverbs 7:4Say unto wisdom, Thou art my sister; and call understanding thy kinswoman:
- Proverbs 8:1Doth not wisdom cry? and understanding put forth her voice?
- Proverbs 8:11For wisdom is better than rubies; and all the things that may be desired are not to be compared to it.
- Proverbs 8:12I wisdom dwell with prudence, and find out knowledge of witty inventions.
- Proverbs 9:10The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is understanding.
- Proverbs 10:13In 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 10:23It is as sport to a fool to do mischief: but a man of understanding hath wisdom.
- Proverbs 10:31The mouth of the just bringeth forth wisdom: but the froward tongue shall be cut out.
- Proverbs 11:2When pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly is wisdom.
- Proverbs 13:10Only by pride cometh contention: but with the well advised is wisdom.
- Proverbs 14:6A scorner seeketh wisdom, and findeth it not: but knowledge is easy unto him that understandeth.
- Proverbs 14:8The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way: but the folly of fools is deceit.
- Proverbs 14:33Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding: but that which is in the midst of fools is made known.
- Proverbs 15:33The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom; and before honour is humility.
- Proverbs 16:16How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver!
- Proverbs 17:16Wherefore is there a price in the hand of a fool to get wisdom, seeing he hath no heart to it?
- Proverbs 17:24Wisdom is before him that hath understanding; but the eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth.
- Proverbs 18:4The words of a man’s mouth are as deep waters, and the wellspring of wisdom as a flowing brook.
- Proverbs 21:30There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the LORD.
- Proverbs 23:23Buy the truth, and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.
- Proverbs 24:3Through wisdom is an house builded; and by understanding it is established:
- Proverbs 24:14So shall the knowledge of wisdom be unto thy soul: when thou hast found it, then there shall be a reward, and thy expectation shall not be cut off.
- Proverbs 28:26He that trusteth in his own heart is a fool: but whoso walketh wisely, he shall be delivered.
- Proverbs 29:3Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father: but he that keepeth company with harlots spendeth his substance.
- Proverbs 29:15The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame.
- Proverbs 30:3I neither learned wisdom, nor have the knowledge of the holy.
- Proverbs 31:26She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and in her tongue is the law of kindness.
- Ecclesiastes 1:13And I gave my heart to seek and search out by wisdom concerning all things that are done under heaven: this sore travail hath God given to the sons of man to be exercised therewith.
- Ecclesiastes 1:16I communed with mine own heart, saying, Lo, I am come to great estate, and have gotten more wisdom than all they that have been before me in Jerusalem: yea, my heart had great experience of wisdom and knowledge.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.