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§ 02Themes of Blessing
Wisdom
חָכְמָהḥokmâ
“The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom”
— 잠 9:10
Biblical Roots
- Solomon · peaceשְׁלֹמֹהŠᵉlōmōh · 왕상 3:9
King of wisdom
- Binah · understandingבִּינָהbînâ · 잠 4:7
Discerning wisdom
Hanja Mapping
Cultural Threads
- HebrewYôḥānān
Starts at the root of YHWH + grace.
- GreekIōannēs
Guttural ḥ drops in the LXX.
- LatinIohannes
Vulgate spelling, h retained.
- Korean은혜·요한
Hanja 恩·惠 and transliteration 요한 coexist.