חָכְמָֽה

𐤇𐤊𐤌𐤄

chakhemah

of wisdom

from חָכַם; wisdom (in a good sense); skilful, wisdom, wisely, wit.

H2451

Proverbs 18:4 · Word #9

Lexicon H2451

Lemmaחׇכְמָה
Lemma (Paleo)𐤇𐤊𐤌𐤄
Transliterationchokmâh
Strong'sH2451
In-contextof wisdom

Morphology HNcfsa All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Subtype c — Common — Common noun
Gender f — Feminine — Feminine
Number s — Singular — Singular
State a — Absolute — The noun stands independently

SIBI-P1 H2451-06

wisdom

Rootחכם (ḥ-k-m)
Core Meaningsto be wise, to be skillful, to act shrewdly, practical skill, cultivated insight
Semantic Rangewisdom, practical skill, technical craftsmanship, shrewdness, prudent judgment, moral insight, administrative competence
Conceptual Significanceחָכְמָה represents not merely intellectual knowledge but divinely grounded skill for living, governing, crafting, and discerning rightly. In biblical thought it is both a gift from יהוה and a cultivated way of aligning one’s life with covenantal order and righteousness.
Morphological NotesCommon feminine singular noun in the absolute state (HNcfsa); an abstract noun formed from the verbal root חכם.
Rendering RationaleThe noun חָכְמָה is a feminine singular absolute form derived from the root חכם, denoting the quality or state of being wise or skillful. The rendering "wisdom" preserves the abstract feminine singular sense of the Hebrew noun and reflects both intellectual insight and practical skill inherent in the root.

AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)

Words from Root חכם (to be wise, to be skillful, to act shrewdly, practical skill, cultivated insight)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
H2451-01 bachakhemah in the wisdom
H2451-02 bechakhemah in wisdom
H2451-03 bechakhematah in her skillful wisdom
H2451-04 bechakhematekha by your wisdom-skill
H2451-05 bechakhemato in his wisdom
H2450-01 chakham a wisdom-skilled man
H2450-02 chakhamah wisdom
H2450-03 chakhamayikhe your wise men
H2450-04 chakhamayv his wise men
H2449-01 chakhameta you have become wise
H2450-05 chakhameyha her wise men
H2450-06 chakhameykha your wise men
H2450-07 chakhamim wise men
H2451-07 chakhemat wisdom-of
H2451-08 chakhematam their wisdom-skill
H2451-09 chakhematekha your wisdom
H2451-10 chakhematekhe your skillful-wisdom
H2451-11 chakhematekhem your wisdom
H2451-12 chakhemati my wisdom
H2451-13 chakhemato his wisdom-skill
H2452-01 chakhemeta the wisdom
H2450-08 chakhemey wise-men of
chakhemoni Wise-one
H2454-01 chakhemot wisdoms
H2445-01 chakimey wise-men of
H2450-09 hachakhamim the wise men
H2450-10 hachakhamot the wisdom-endowed women
H2451-14 hachakhemah the wisdom
H2450-11 hechakham the wise man
H2452-02 kechakhemat according to the wisdom of
H2451-15 kechakhematekha according to your wisdom-skill
H2450-12 kehechakham like the wise man
H2450-13 lachakham to the wise man
H2450-14 lachakhamim to the wise men
H2451-16 lachakhemah to the wisdom
H2450-15 lechakham to a wise man
H2451-17 lechakhemah to wisdom
H2451-18 lechakhemati to my wisdom
H2445-02 lechakimey to the wise-men of
H2450-16 mechakham from a wise man
H2451-19 mechakhemah from wisdom
H2451-20 mechakhemat from wisdom-of
H2451-21 ulechakhemah and to wisdom
H2451-22 uvechakhemati and in my wisdom
H2449-02 vachakham and you acted wisely (masculine singular)
H2450-17 vachakhameyha and her wisdom-skilled men
H2450-18 vachakhamim but wise men
H2451-23 vachakhemah in the wisdom
H2450-19 vechakham and a wise man
H2451-24 vechakhemah and wisdom
H2451-25 vechakhemat and the wisdom of
H2451-26 vechakhemato and his wisdom
H2450-20 vechakhemey and wise-men of
H2450-21 vehachakhamim and the wise men
H2451-27 vehachakhemah and the wisdom
H2449-03 yechekam he will become wise

Word Usage (149 occurrences of H2451)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Exodus 28:3 חָכְמָ֑ה chakhemah of-wisdom
Exodus 31:3 בְּ/חָכְמָ֛ה bechakhemah in wisdom
Exodus 31:6 חָכְמָ֑ה chakhemah wisdom