חָכָם (ḥākām) is a Hebrew adjective meaning wise. It appears 137 times in 18 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H2450).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 647b)

Root family 647: חָכַם ḥākam — be wise, act wise(ly). (ASV and RSV similar except in one instance RSV uses “shrewdly.”)

• חׇכְמָה ḥokmâ — wisdom
• חָכַם ḥākam — be wise
• חׇכְמוֹת ḥokmôt — wisdom

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