חָכָם
châkâm
Modern Summary of Strong’s Concordance (1890)
The word "châkâm" primarily means wise, referring to someone intelligent, skillful, or clever. It can describe a person who is cunning or subtle in their abilities, whether positively or negatively. The term is often applied to individuals with wisdom or expertise in a particular area.
wise, (i.e. intelligent, skilful or artful)
The Hebrew word châkâm means "wise, (i.e. intelligent, skilful or artful)," encompassing related ideas including cunning, subtil, wise, man)..
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σοφός
sophos
wise (in a most general application)
φρονέω
phroneō
to exercise the mind, i.e. entertain or have a sentiment or opinion; by implication, to be (mentally) disposed (more or less earnestly in a certain direction); intensively, to interest oneself in (with concern or obedience)
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σοφός
sophos
wise (in a most general application)
φρονέω
phroneō
to exercise the mind, i.e. entertain or have a sentiment or opinion; by implication, to be (mentally) disposed (more or less earnestly in a certain direction); intensively, to interest oneself in (with concern or obedience)
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