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Proverbs 16:21

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Masoretic Text 1524

H2450 The wise לחכם

H3820 in heart לב

H7121 shall be called יקרא

H995 prudent נבון

H4986 and the sweetness ומתק

H8193 of the lips שׂפתים

H3254 increaseth יסיף

H3948 learning לקח׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

H3948 learning

H3254 increaseth

H8193 lips

the

H4986 sweetness

the

and

H995 prudent

H7121 called

shall

H3820 heart

H2450 wise

The

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H2450

Hebrew: חָכָם

Transliteration: châkâm

Pronunciation: khaw-kawm'

Part of Speech: Adjective

Bible Usage: cunning ({man}) {subtil} ({[un-]}) wise ({[hearted]} man).

Definition:

{wise} (that {is} {intelligent} skilful or artful)

1. wise, wise (man)

a. skilful (in technical work)

b. wise (in administration)

c. shrewd, crafty, cunning, wily, subtle

d. learned, shrewd (class of men)

e. prudent

f. wise (ethically and religiously)

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906