BDB2383
מְזִמָּה noun feminine purpose, discretion, device (Jeremiah and Wisdom Literature), מְזִמָּה Job 42:2 + 5 t.; הַמְּזִמָּ֫תָה Jer 11:15
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H4209 |
|---|---|
| Word: | מְזִמָּה |
| Part of Speech: | noun fem |
| Etymology: | from H2161 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 19 |
| Transliteration: | mzimmah |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | mez-im-maw' |
| Meaning: | 1. a plan, usually evil (machination), sometimes good (sagacity) |
| KJV Renderings: | (wicked) device, discretion, intent, witty invention, lewdness, mischievous (device), thought, wickedly. |
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מְזִמָּה noun feminine purpose, discretion, device (Jeremiah and Wisdom Literature), מְזִמָּה Job 42:2 + 5 t.; הַמְּזִמָּ֫תָה Jer 11:15
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
Job 21:27
Job 42:2
Psalms 10:2
Psalms 21:11
Psalms 37:7
Psalms 130:20
Proverbs 1:4
Proverbs 2:11
Proverbs 3:21
Proverbs 5:2
Proverbs 8:12
Proverbs 12:9
Proverbs 7:8
Proverbs 24:8
Jeremiah 11:15
Jeremiah 23:20
Jeremiah 30:24
Jeremiah 51:11
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