Strong’s H2451

חָכְמָה

Part of speech

Noun Feminine

Transliteration

chokmah

Pronunciation

khok-MAH

Definition

Wisdom

Meaning

wisdom

Usage

In the Hebrew Bible, "chokmah" refers to wisdom, skill, or expertise. It encompasses both practical skills and moral insight. Wisdom is often portrayed as a divine attribute and a gift from God, essential for righteous living and understanding His will. It is not merely intellectual knowledge but involves the application of knowledge in making godly decisions.

Bible references

Exodus 28:3;Exodus 31:3;Exodus 31:6;Exodus 35:26;Exodus 35:31;Exodus 35:35;Exodus 36:1;Exodus 36:2;Deuteronomy 4:6;Deuteronomy 34:9;2 Samuel 14:20;2 Samuel 20:22;1 Kings 2:6;1 Kings 3:28;1 Kings 4:29;1 Kings 4:30;1 Kings 4:30;1 Kings 4:30;1 Kings 4:34;1 Kings 4:34;1 Kings 5:12;1 Kings 7:14;1 Kings 10:4;1 Kings 10:6;1 Kings 10:7