חכים II, חכימא

חַכִּיםII, חַכִּימָא m. ch. = h. חָכָם, wise; sage, scholar. Targ. 1 Kings 3:12. Targ. Y. Lev. 19:32; a. fr.Ab. Zar.76b מאן ח׳ למיעבדוכ׳ who but R. … is wise enough to do that?; Pes.76a.Tam.32a אידן מתקרי ח׳ who is to be called a wise man?; a. fr.Esp. Ḥakham, a scholars title, inferior to Rabbi. B. Mets.86a top ח׳ יתקריוכ׳ shall be called a Ḥakham, but not a Rabbi. Y.Taan.IV, 68a דמנייתך ח׳ that I have appointed thee a Ḥ. (intimating that he would never be a Rabbi); a. e.Pl. חַכִּימִין, חַכִּימַיָּא, חַכִּימֵי Targ. Deut. 1:13. Targ. Job 40:30 (h. text חַבָּרִים, cmp. חָבֵר); a. fr.Nidd.20b כמה ח׳ יהודאי how wise the Jews are. Sot.IX, 15 (49a) שרו ח׳וכ׳ the Ḥăkhamim began to be (in scholarship) like common school teachers. Succ.38b; a. fr.Fem. חַכִּימָא, חַכִּימְתָּא. Targ. 2 Sam. 20:16; a. e.Pl. חַכִּימָתָא. Targ. Jer. 9:16. Targ. Jud. 5:29 חַכִּימַת (constr. pl.).