Strong's Lexicon

H2162

H2162 — זָמָם

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewzamamnoun mascOccurrences: 1TWOT: 556a

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H2162
Word:זָמָם
Part of Speech:noun masc
Etymology:from H2161
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:1
Transliteration:zamam
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:zaw-mawm'
Meaning:1. a plot
KJV Renderings:wicked device.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB2380

[זָמָם] noun [masculine] plan, device (bad sense), only זְמָמוֺ Ps 140:9 (|| מַאֲוַיֵּי רָשָׁע).


Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

Englishman's Hebrew Concordance

זמם (zāh-māhm’)

Psalms 140:8

KJV: Grant not, O Lord, the desires of the wicked: further not his wicked device; lest they exalt themselves. Selah.lest…: or, let them not be exalted
EHCC: (9). further not his wicked device ;
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