חַכְמוֹנִיChakmôwnîy

proper name, masculine: wise

Pronunciation: khak-mo-nee' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H2453

Meanings

1. father of one of David's warriors (1 Chronicles 11:11)

2. father of the tutor of David's sons (1 Chronicles 27:32)

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 2 times in the Bible.

  • 1 Chronicles 11:11 Here is the record of David’s mightiest warriors: The first was Jashobeam the Hacmonite, who was leader of the Three—the mightiest warriors among David’s men. He once used his spear to kill 300 enemy warriors in a single battle.
  • 1 Chronicles 27:32 Jonathan, David’s uncle, was a wise counselor to the king, a man of great insight, and a scribe. Jehiel the Hacmonite was responsible for teaching the king’s sons.

Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).