Strong's Concordance H2451

Original Word: חׇכְמָה
Transliteration: chokmâh
Phonetic Spelling: khok-maw'
from H2449; wisdom (in a good sense); skilful, wisdom, wisely, wit.

Usages throughout the bible

Ecclesiastes 1:17 - And I gave my heart to know wisdom, H2451 and to know madness and folly: I perceived that this also is vexation of spirit.

Ecclesiastes 1:18 - For in much wisdom H2451 is much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.

Ecclesiastes 2:3 - I sought in mine heart to give myself unto wine, yet acquainting mine heart with wisdom; H2451 and to lay hold on folly, till I might see what was that good for the sons of men, which they should do under the heaven all the days of their life.

Ecclesiastes 2:9 - So I was great, and increased more than all that were before me in Jerusalem: also my wisdom H2451 remained with me.

Ecclesiastes 2:12 - And I turned myself to behold wisdom, H2451 and madness, and folly: for what can the man do that cometh after the king? even that which hath been already done.

Ecclesiastes 2:13 - Then I saw that wisdom H2451 excelleth folly, as far as light excelleth darkness.

Ecclesiastes 2:21 - For there is a man whose labour is in wisdom, H2451 and in knowledge, and in equity; yet to a man that hath not laboured therein shall he leave it for his portion. This also is vanity and a great evil.

Ecclesiastes 2:26 - For God giveth to a man that is good in his sight wisdom, H2451 and knowledge, and joy: but to the sinner he giveth travail, to gather and to heap up, that he may give to him that is good before God. This also is vanity and vexation of spirit.

Ecclesiastes 7:10 - Say not thou, What is the cause that the former days were better than these? for thou dost not enquire wisely H2451 concerning this.

Ecclesiastes 7:11 - Wisdom H2451 is good with an inheritance: and by it there is profit to them that see the sun.

Ecclesiastes 7:12 - For wisdom H2451 is a defence, and money is a defence: but the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom H2451 giveth life to them that have it.

Ecclesiastes 7:19 - Wisdom H2451 strengtheneth the wise more than ten mighty men which are in the city.

Ecclesiastes 7:23 - All this have I proved by wisdom: H2451 I said, I will be wise; but it was far from me.

Ecclesiastes 7:25 - I applied mine heart to know, and to search, and to seek out wisdom, H2451 and the reason of things, and to know the wickedness of folly, even of foolishness and madness:

Ecclesiastes 8:1 - Who is as the wise man? and who knoweth the interpretation of a thing? a man's wisdom H2451 maketh his face to shine, and the boldness of his face shall be changed.

Ecclesiastes 8:16 - When I applied mine heart to know wisdom, H2451 and to see the business that is done upon the earth: (for also there is that neither day nor night seeth sleep with his eyes:)

Ecclesiastes 9:10 - Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, H2451 in the grave, whither thou goest.

Ecclesiastes 9:13 - This wisdom H2451 have I seen also under the sun, and it seemed great unto me:

Ecclesiastes 9:15 - Now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom H2451 delivered the city; yet no man remembered that same poor man.

Ecclesiastes 9:16 - Then said I, Wisdom H2451 is better than strength: nevertheless the poor man's wisdom H2451 is despised, and his words are not heard.

Ecclesiastes 9:18 - Wisdom H2451 is better than weapons of war: but one sinner destroyeth much good.

Ecclesiastes 10:1 - Dead flies cause the ointment of the apothecary to send forth a stinking savour: so doth a little folly him that is in reputation for wisdom H2451 and honour.

Ecclesiastes 10:10 - If the iron be blunt, and he do not whet the edge, then must he put to more strength: but wisdom H2451 is profitable to direct.

Isaiah 10:13 - For he saith, By the strength of my hand I have done it, and by my wisdom; H2451 for I am prudent: and I have removed the bounds of the people, and have robbed their treasures, and I have put down the inhabitants like a valiant man:

Isaiah 11:2 - And the spirit of the LORD shall rest upon him, the spirit of wisdom H2451 and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the LORD;

Isaiah 29:14 - Therefore, behold, I will proceed to do a marvellous work among this people, even a marvellous work and a wonder: for the wisdom H2451 of their wise men shall perish, and the understanding of their prudent men shall be hid.

Isaiah 33:6 - And wisdom H2451 and knowledge shall be the stability of thy times, and strength of salvation: the fear of the LORD is his treasure.

Isaiah 47:10 - For thou hast trusted in thy wickedness: thou hast said, None seeth me. Thy wisdom H2451 and thy knowledge, it hath perverted thee; and thou hast said in thine heart, I am, and none else beside me.

Jeremiah 8:9 - The wise men are ashamed, they are dismayed and taken: lo, they have rejected the word of the LORD; and what wisdom H2451 is in them?

Jeremiah 9:23 - Thus saith the LORD, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, H2451 neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches:

Jeremiah 10:12 - He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, H2451 and hath stretched out the heavens by his discretion.

Jeremiah 49:7 - Concerning Edom, thus saith the LORD of hosts; Is wisdom H2451 no more in Teman? is counsel perished from the prudent? is their wisdom H2451 vanished?

Jeremiah 51:15 - He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, H2451 and hath stretched out the heaven by his understanding.

Ezekiel 28:4 - With thy wisdom H2451 and with thine understanding thou hast gotten thee riches, and hast gotten gold and silver into thy treasures:

Ezekiel 28:5 - By thy great wisdom H2451 and by thy traffick hast thou increased thy riches, and thine heart is lifted up because of thy riches:

Ezekiel 28:7 - Behold, therefore I will bring strangers upon thee, the terrible of the nations: and they shall draw their swords against the beauty of thy wisdom, H2451 and they shall defile thy brightness.

Ezekiel 28:12 - Son of man, take up a lamentation upon the king of Tyrus, and say unto him, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Thou sealest up the sum, full of wisdom, H2451 and perfect in beauty.

Ezekiel 28:17 - Thine heart was lifted up because of thy beauty, thou hast corrupted thy wisdom H2451 by reason of thy brightness: I will cast thee to the ground, I will lay thee before kings, that they may behold thee.

Daniel 1:4 - Children in whom was no blemish, but well favoured, and skilful in all wisdom, H2451 and cunning in knowledge, and understanding science, and such as had ability in them to stand in the king's palace, and whom they might teach the learning and the tongue of the Chaldeans.

Daniel 1:17 - As for these four children, God gave them knowledge and skill in all learning and wisdom: H2451 and Daniel had understanding in all visions and dreams.

Daniel 1:20 - And in all matters of wisdom H2451 and understanding, that the king enquired of them, he found them ten times better than all the magicians and astrologers that were in all his realm.