Pronunciations

חָכָם (ΧΑ-χαμ) listen

Definitions

  • σοφός, σοφισμένος, σοφός άνθρωπος

Example Sentences

  • חָכָם: ο σοφός οφθαλμοί αυτού εν κεφαλήν αυτού και ο χωρικός εις το σκότος πορευγόμενος

Languages of Origin

  • Modern Hebrew

Etymology

  • הֶחָכָם = ο σοφός (Χε-χά-χαμ)

    • Who Uses This

      • Religious: Jews who are engaged in religious observance and have some Jewish education
      • Jews: Jews of diverse religious backgrounds and organizational involvements

      Regions

      • Other (please describe in Notes section)

      Dictionaries

      • Nicholas de Lange, Greek Jewish Texts from the Cairo Genizah, J. C. B. Mohr, Tubingen, 1996

Notes

  • Λέξη καθημερινής, πρακτικής, αλλά και θρησκευτικής χρήσης.

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