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OSHB Ecc 7:4 חֲכָמִים (ḩₐkāmīm) Strongs=2450 Lemma=‘חָכָם’
contextual word gloss=‘wise_people’ word gloss=‘wise’
Morphology=Aampa PoS=adjective Gender=masculine Number=plural State=absolute
Year=-977

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Other uses (31) of identical word form חֲכָמִים (Morphology=Aampa PoS=adjective Gender=masculine Number=plural State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘חֲכָמִים’ (Morphology=Aampa PoS=adjective Gender=masculine Number=plural State=absolute) has 10 different glosses: ‘O_wise_[men]’, ‘[are]_skillful’, ‘[are]_wise’, ‘[are]_wise_[things]’, ‘[people]_wise’, ‘learned_ones’, ‘skillful_[people]’, ‘wise’, ‘wise_[people]’, ‘wise_people’.

DEU 1:13 contextual word gloss=‘wise’ word gloss=‘wise’ OSHB DEU 1:13 word 4

OET-LV: 13 Provide to/for_you(pl) men wise and_understanding and_known to_your(pl)_of_tribes so_that_I _may _appoint _them (in)_your(pl)_of_chiefs. (DEU_1:13)

OET-RV: 13 So nominate some men from your tribes who I can appoint as your leaders—men who are sensible and wise, and respected by the people, (DEU 1:13)

DEU 1:15 contextual word gloss=‘wise’ word gloss=‘wise’ OSHB DEU 1:15 word 6

OET-LV: 15 And_I _took DOM the _chiefs _of your(pl)_tribes _of_of men wise and_known and_I _appointed DOM_them chiefs over_you(pl) leaders _of thousands and_leaders _of hundreds and_leaders _of fifties and_leaders _of tens and_officials for_your(pl)_of_tribes. (DEU_1:15)

OET-RV: 15 So I took those wise, respected men and appointed them to be your leaders—leaders of thousands, of hundreds, of fifties, and of tens. I also appointed some as your tribal officials. (DEU 1:15)

DEU 16:19 contextual word gloss=‘wise_[people]’ word gloss=‘wise’ OSHB DEU 16:19 word 14

OET-LV: 19 Not you _will _turn _aside justice not you _will _pay _regard _to faces and_not you _will _take a _bribe if/because the_bribe it _makes _blind the_eyes _of wise_people and_it _perverts the_words/messages _of righteous_people. (DEU_16:19)

OET-RV: 19 You mustn’t pervert justice or give favours. Don’t accept bribes because a bribe causes an otherwise wise person to ignore evil and misrepresents what innocent people say. (DEU 16:19)

JOB 5:13 contextual word gloss=‘wise_[people]’ word gloss=‘wise’ OSHB JOB 5:13 word 2

OET-LV: 13 who_catches wise_people when_they_are _crafty and_the_counsel _of tortuous_ones it _is _hasty. (JOB_5:13)

OET-RV: 13 He catches smart people in their craftiness,
⇔ and he hurries along the plans of those who are deceptive. (JOB 5:13)

JOB 15:18 contextual word gloss=‘wise_[people]’ word gloss=‘wise’ OSHB JOB 15:18 word 2

OET-LV: 18 that_which wise_people they _have _told and_not they _have _hidden from_their _of_ancestors. (JOB_15:18)

OET-RV: 18 What’s been told by wise people—
⇔ ≈ that hasn’t been hidden from their ancestors. (JOB 15:18)

JOB 34:2 contextual word gloss=‘O_wise_[men]’ word gloss=‘wise’ OSHB JOB 34:2 word 2

OET-LV: 2 Hear Oh _wise_men words/messages _of_my and_you(pl)_who_know give _ear to_me. (JOB_34:2)

OET-RV: 2 Hear my words you wise men,
⇔ ≈ and listen to me you who are in the know. (JOB 34:2)

PSA 49:11 contextual word gloss=‘wise_[people]’ word gloss=‘wise’ OSHB PSA 49:11 word 3

OET-LV: 11  if/because anyone _will _see wise_people they _die alike a _fool and_a _stupid_person they _perish and_they _leave to_other_people wealth _of_their. (PSA_49:11)

OET-RV: 11 Their inner thought is that their families will continue forever,
⇔ and the places where they live, for all future generations.
⇔ They name their lands after themselves, (PSA 49:11)

PROV 1:6 contextual word gloss=‘learned_ones’ word gloss=‘wise’ OSHB PROV 1:6 word 5

OET-LV: 6 To_understand a _proverb and_a _parable the_words/messages _of learned _ones and_their _of_parables. (PRO_1:6)

OET-RV: 6 understanding proverbs and parables—
⇔ the words of wise people plus their challenges. (PRO 1:6)

PROV 3:35 contextual word gloss=‘wise_[people]’ word gloss=‘wise’ OSHB PROV 3:35 word 2

OET-LV: 35 Honour wise_people they _will _inherit and_fools is_lifting _up shame. (PRO_3:35)

OET-RV: 35 Wise people will inherit honour,
⇔ but fools will receive shame. (PRO 3:35)

PROV 10:14 contextual word gloss=‘wise_[people]’ word gloss=‘wise’ OSHB PROV 10:14 word 1

OET-LV: 14 Wise_people they _store _up knowledge and_the_mouth _of a _fool is_ruin near. (PRO_10:14)

OET-RV: 14 Wise people store up knowledge,
⇔ ^ but the mouth of a fool invites destruction. (PRO 10:14)

PROV 12:18 contextual word gloss=‘wise_[people]’ word gloss=‘wise’ OSHB PROV 12:18 word 6

OET-LV: 18 There_is one _who_speaks _rashly like_thrusts _of a _sword and_(the)_tongue wise_people is_healing. (PRO_12:18)

OET-RV: 18 Some people speak recklessly, like a sword thrashing around,
⇔ ^ but wise people bring healing with their words. (PRO 12:18)

PROV 13:20 contextual word gloss=‘wise_[people]’ word gloss=‘wise’ OSHB PROV 13:20 word 3

OET-LV: 20 one _who_walks with wise_people and and_one _who_associates _with fools he _will _be _harmed. (PRO_13:20)

OET-RV: 20 The person who walks with wise people will become wise,
⇔ ^ but anyone associating with fools will get harmed. (PRO 13:20)

PROV 14:3 contextual word gloss=‘wise_[people]’ word gloss=‘wise’ OSHB PROV 14:3 word 6

OET-LV: 3 is_in_the_mouth _of a _fool a _rod _of pride and_the_lips _of wise_people it_preserves _them. (PRO_14:3)

OET-RV: 3 What comes out of a fool’s mouth is prodded on by pride,
⇔ ^ but the lips of wise people protect them. (PRO 14:3)

PROV 14:24 contextual word gloss=‘wise_[people]’ word gloss=‘wise’ OSHB PROV 14:24 word 2

OET-LV: 24 the_crown _of wise_people wealth _of_is_their the_folly _of fools is_folly. (PRO_14:24)

OET-RV: 24 The crown of wise people is their wealth.
⇔ ^ The foolishness of fools is really foolish. (PRO 14:24)

PROV 15:2 contextual word gloss=‘wise_[people]’ word gloss=‘wise’ OSHB PROV 15:2 word 2

OET-LV: 2 the_tongue _of wise_people it _makes _good knowledge and_the_mouth _of fools it _pours _forth foolishness. (PRO_15:2)

OET-RV: 2 A wise person’s tongue advances knowledge,
⇔ ^ but the mouth of fools pours out nonsense. (PRO 15:2)

PROV 15:7 contextual word gloss=‘wise_[people]’ word gloss=‘wise’ OSHB PROV 15:7 word 2

OET-LV: 7 the_lips _of wise_people they _scatter knowledge and_the_heart _of fools is_not right. (PRO_15:7)

OET-RV: 7 The lips of the wise spread knowledge,
⇔ ^ but it’s not so for the minds of fools. (PRO 15:7)

PROV 15:12 contextual word gloss=‘wise_[people]’ word gloss=‘wise’ OSHB PROV 15:12 word 7

OET-LV: 12 Not he _loves a _mocker reproof to_him/it to wise_people not he _goes. (PRO_15:12)

OET-RV: 12 Mockers never love the one who corrects them,
⇔ → and they never approach the wise. (PRO 15:12)

PROV 15:31 contextual word gloss=‘wise_[people]’ word gloss=‘wise’ OSHB PROV 15:31 word 6

OET-LV: 31 An _ear which_hears _of correction _of life in_the_midst _of wise_people it _will _remain. (PRO_15:31)

OET-RV: 31 The ear that listens to correction lives—
⇔ → it will remain among the wise people. (PRO 15:31)

PROV 18:15 contextual word gloss=‘wise_[people]’ word gloss=‘wise’ OSHB PROV 18:15 word 6

OET-LV: 15 A _heart discerning it _acquires knowledge and_the_ear _of wise_people it _seeks knowledge. (PRO_18:15)

OET-RV: 15 Understanding people acquire knowledge,
⇔ ≈ and wise people want information. (PRO 18:15)

PROV 22:17 contextual word gloss=‘wise_[people]’ word gloss=‘wise’ OSHB PROV 22:17 word 5

OET-LV: 17 Incline ear _of_your and_hear the_words/messages _of wise_people and_your _of_heart you _will _set to_my _of_knowledge. (PRO_22:17)

OET-RV: 17 Listen carefully to what wise people have said.
⇔ ≈ Set your mind to apply what I’m teaching you (PRO 22:17)

PROV 30:24 contextual word gloss=‘[are]_wise_[things]’ word gloss=‘wise_ones’ OSHB PROV 30:24 word 6

OET-LV: 24 four_things they are_small_things_of the_earth and_they are_wise_things made _wise. (PRO_30:24)

OET-RV: 24 There are four creatures on the earth
⇔ that are small but extremely wise: (PRO 30:24)

ECC 9:17 contextual word gloss=‘wise_[people]’ word gloss=‘wise’ OSHB ECC 9:17 word 2

OET-LV: 17 the_words/messages _of wise_people in_quietness heard are_more_than_the_cry _of a _ruler among_fools. (ECC_9:17)

OET-RV: 17 The words of wise people are quietly heeded—
⇔ more than those of a ruler shouting at a bunch of fools. (ECC 9:17)

ECC 12:11 contextual word gloss=‘wise_[people]’ word gloss=‘wise’ OSHB ECC 12:11 word 2

OET-LV: 11 the_words/messages _of wise_people are_like_goads and_are_like_nails firmly _fixed masters _of collections they _are _given from_a _shepherd one. (ECC_12:11)

OET-RV: 11 The words of wise people can prod others along,
⇔ and they’re like nails holding things firm.
⇔ They’re all given by one shepherd. (ECC 12:11)

ISA 5:21 contextual word gloss=‘[people]_wise’ word gloss=‘wise’ OSHB ISA 5:21 word 2

OET-LV: 21 woe _to people_wise in_their _own _of_eyes and_before faces _of_their _own people_discerning. (ISA_5:21)

OET-RV: ⇔  21 Those who are wise in their own eyes won’t end well,
⇔ ≈ nor those who think they’re clever. (ISA 5:21)

ISA 19:11 contextual word gloss=‘wise_[people]’ word gloss=‘wise’ OSHB ISA 19:11 word 15

OET-LV: 11 are_only fools the _officials _of Tsoˊan/(Zoan) the _wise_people_of the _counsellors _of Parˊoh are_counsel stupid how will _you(pl)_say to Parˊoh am_a _son _of wise_people I a _son _of kings _of ancient _time. (ISA_19:11)

OET-RV: 11 ◙ (ISA 19:11)

ISA 44:25 contextual word gloss=‘wise_[people]’ word gloss=‘wise’ OSHB ISA 44:25 word 7

OET-LV: 25 who_frustrates the_signs _of empty _talkers and_diviners he _makes _look _foolish who_turns _back wise_people backwards and_their _of_knowledge he _makes _foolish. (ISA_44:25)

OET-RV: 25 ◙
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ … (ISA 44:25)

JER 4:22 contextual word gloss=‘[are]_skillful’ word gloss=‘skilled’ OSHB JER 4:22 word 13

OET-LV: 22 if/because is_a _fool people _of_my me not they _know are_children fools they and_not are_having _understanding they are_skillful they to_do _evil and_to_do _good not they _know. (JER_4:22)

OET-RV: 22 ◙
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ … (JER 4:22)

JER 8:8 contextual word gloss=‘[are]_wise’ word gloss=‘wise’ OSHB JER 8:8 word 3

OET-LV: 8 How will _you(pl)_say are_wise we and_the _law _of YHWH is_with_us truly here into_falsehood it _has _made_it a _stylus _of falsehood _of scribes. (JER_8:8)

OET-RV: 8 ◙ (JER 8:8)

JER 8:9 contextual word gloss=‘wise_[people]’ word gloss=‘wise’ OSHB JER 8:9 word 2

OET-LV: 9 They _will _be _put _to _shame wise_people they _will _be _dismayed and_they _have _been _captured there (in)_the_message _of YHWH they _have _rejected and_wisdom _of what to/for_them. (JER_8:9)

OET-RV: 9 ◙ (JER 8:9)

JER 10:9 contextual word gloss=‘skillful_[people]’ word gloss=‘skilled’ OSHB JER 10:9 word 15

OET-LV: 9 Silver beaten from_Tarshiysh it _is _brought and_gold from_ʼŪfāz the_work _of a _craftsman and_the_hands _of a _metalsmith is_violet _stuff _of and_purple clothing _of_their are_the_work _of skillful_people of _them _of_all. (JER_10:9)

OET-RV: 9 ◙
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ … (JER 10:9)

OBA 1:8 contextual word gloss=‘wise_[people]’ word gloss=‘wise’ OSHB OBA 1:8 word 7

OET-LV: 8 Am_not in _the_day (the)_that the _utterance _of YHWH and_I _will _destroy wise_people from_ʼEdōm and_understanding from_hill of _Esau. (OBA_1:8)

OET-RV: ⇔  8 Yahweh will make a declaration on that day.
⇔ The wise people of Edom will be destroyed.
⇔ ≈ Understanding will disappear from Esau’s hill. (OBA 1:8)