Inflection of חָכָם

Noun – katal pattern, masculine

Root: ח - כ - ם

The first radical of this word is guttural; this affects the adjacent vowels.

Meaning

wise person; rabbi, sage (in Oriental Jews communities)

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Forms without pronominal affixes

	Singular	Plural
Absolute state	🔊 חָכָם chacham wise person	🔊 חֲכָמִים chachamim wise persons
Construct state	🔊 חֲכַם־ chacham- wise person of ...	🔊 חַכְמֵי־ chachmei- wise persons of ...

Forms with pronominal affixes

Noun number	Person	Singular		Plural
		Masculine	Feminine	Masculine	Feminine
Singular	1st	🔊 חֲכָמִי chachami my wise person		🔊 חֲכָמֵנוּ chachamenu our wise person
	2nd	🔊 חֲכָמְךָ chachamcha your m. sg. wise person	🔊 חֲכָמֵךְ chachamech your f. sg. wise person	🔊 חֲכַמְכֶם chachamchem your m. pl. wise person	🔊 חֲכַמְכֶן chachamchen your f. pl. wise person
	3rd	🔊 חֲכָמוֹ chachamo his / its wise person	🔊 חֲכָמָהּ chachama(h) her / its wise person	🔊 חֲכָמָם chachamam their m. wise person	🔊 חֲכָמָן chachaman their f. wise person
Plural	1st	🔊 חֲכָמַי ~ חכמיי chachamay my wise persons		🔊 חֲכָמֵינוּ chachameinu our wise persons
	2nd	🔊 חֲכָמֶיךָ chachamecha your m. sg. wise persons	🔊 חֲכָמַיִךְ ~ חכמייך chachamayich your f. sg. wise persons	🔊 חַכְמֵיכֶם chachmeichem your m. pl. wise persons	🔊 חַכְמֵיכֶן chachmeichen your f. pl. wise persons
	3rd	🔊 חֲכָמָיו chachamav his / its wise persons	🔊 חֲכָמֶיהָ chachameha her / its wise persons	🔊 חַכְמֵיהֶם chachmeihem their m. wise persons	🔊 חַכְמֵיהֶן chachmeihen their f. wise persons