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Ezekiel 28

Ezek. 28:3 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Behold, thou art wiser
chakam (Hebrew #2450)
wise, (i.e. intelligent, skilful or artful)
KJV usage: cunning (man), subtil, ((un-)), wise((hearted), man).
Pronounce: khaw-kawm'
Origin: from 2449
j than Daniel
Daniye'l (Hebrew #1840)
from 1835 and 410; judge of God; Daniel or Danijel, the name of two Israelites
KJV usage: Daniel.
Pronounce: daw-nee-yale'
Origin: in Ezekiel it is: Daniel {daw-nee-ale'}
k; there is no secret
catham (Hebrew #5640)
a primitive root; to stop up; by implication, to repair; figuratively, to keep secret
KJV usage: closed up, hidden, secret, shut out (up), stop.
Pronounce: saw-tham'
Origin: or satham (Numbers 24:15) {saw-tham'}
that they can hide
`amam (Hebrew #6004)
to associate; by implication, to overshadow (by huddling together)
KJV usage: become dim, hide.
Pronounce: aw-mam'
Origin: a primitive root
from thee:

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thou are.
no secret.
1 Kings 4:29‑32• 29And God gave Solomon wisdom and very great understanding and largeness of heart, even as the sand that is on the sea-shore.
30And Solomon's wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the sons of the east, and all the wisdom of Egypt.
31For he was wiser than all men; than Ethan the Ezrahite, and Heman, and Calcol, and Darda, the sons of Mahol; and his fame was in all the nations round about.
32And he spoke three thousand proverbs; and his songs were a thousand and five.
(1 Kings 4:29‑32)
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1 Kings 10:3• 3And Solomon explained to her all she spoke of: there was not a thing hidden from the king that he did not explain to her. (1 Kings 10:3)
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Job 15:8• 8Hast thou listened in the secret council of +God? And hast thou absorbed wisdom for thyself? (Job 15:8)
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Psa. 25:14• 14The secret of Jehovah is with them that fear him, that he may make known his covenant to them. (Psa. 25:14)
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Dan. 2:22,27‑28,47• 22It is he that revealeth the deep and secret things; He knoweth what is in the darkness, and the light dwelleth with him.
27Daniel answered in the presence of the king and said, The secret that the king hath demanded cannot the wise men, the magicians, the scribes, the astrologers, shew unto the king;
28but there is a God in the heavens, who revealeth secrets, and maketh known to king Nebuchadnezzar what shall be at the end of days. Thy dream, and the visions of thy head upon thy bed are these:
47The king answered Daniel and said, Of a truth it is that your God is the God of gods, and the Lord of kings, and a revealer of secrets, because thou wast able to reveal this secret.
(Dan. 2:22,27‑28,47)
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Dan. 5:12• 12forasmuch as an excellent spirit, and knowledge, and understanding, interpreting of dreams, and shewing of hard sentences, and solving of problems, were found in the same Daniel, whom the king named Belteshazzar. Now let Daniel be called, and he will shew the interpretation. (Dan. 5:12)
 So did the prince: wiser than Daniel, he discerned what was hidden from others. Alas! what folly and poverty. (Notes on Ezekiel 28 by W. Kelly)

J. N. Darby Translation

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behold, thou art wiser than Daniel! nothing secret is obscure for thee;