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me.zim.mah H4209

מְזִמָּה (me.zim.mah) means “plot” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

מְזִמָּה Hebrew · H4209 19 tagged occurrences in 19 verses

Pronunciation guide: mez-im-maw' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H4209

מְזִמָּה · me.zim.mah · plot

1) purpose, discretion, device, plot 1a) purpose 1b) discretion 1c) devices (evil)

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

from H2161 (זָמַם); a plan, usually evil (machination), sometimes good (sagacity)

KJV glosses: (wicked) device, discretion, intent, witty invention, lewdness, mischievous (device), thought, wickedly.

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How translators render H4209

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
and discretion 2
discretion 2
the purposes 2
and a devious 1
and discernment 1
deceitfully 1
evil schemes 1
his plan 1
his schemes 1
in the schemes 1
plan 1
the schemes 1
the schemes by which 1
who devises evil 1
wicked schemes 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
and discretion 2
discretion 2
of wicked devices 2
a mischievous 1
a mischievous device 1
against thee wickedly 1
and the devices 1
for his device 1
in the devices 1
lewdness 1
no thought 1
not in all his thoughts 1
of witty inventions 1
the intents 1
the thoughts 1
wicked devices 1

Verses containing H4209

Page 1 of 1. 19 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Job 21:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Behold, I know your thoughts full well, the schemes by which you would wrong me.

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  2. Job 42:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “I know that You can do all things and that no plan of Yours can be thwarted.

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  3. Psalms 10:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    In pride the wicked pursue the needy; let them be caught in the schemes they devise.

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  4. Psalms 10:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    In his pride the wicked man does not seek Him; in all his schemes there is no God.

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  5. Psalms 21:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Though they intend You harm, the schemes they devise will not prevail.

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    Source alternate reference: 21.12

  6. Psalms 37:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Be still before the LORD and wait patiently for Him; do not fret when men prosper in their ways, when they carry out wicked schemes.

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  7. Psalms 139:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    who speak of You deceitfully; Your enemies take Your name in vain.

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  8. Proverbs 1:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    To impart prudence to the simple and knowledge and discretion to the young,

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  9. Proverbs 2:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Discretion will watch over you, and understanding will guard you,

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  10. Proverbs 3:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    My son, do not lose sight of this: Preserve sound judgment and discernment.

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  11. Proverbs 5:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    that you may maintain discretion and your lips may preserve knowledge.

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  12. Proverbs 8:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I, wisdom, dwell together with prudence, and I find knowledge and discretion.

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  13. Proverbs 12:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The good man obtains favor from the LORD, but the LORD condemns a man who devises evil.

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  14. Proverbs 14:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    A quick-tempered man acts foolishly, and a devious man is hated.

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  15. Proverbs 24:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He who plots evil will be called a schemer.

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  16. Jeremiah 11:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    What right has My beloved in My house, having carried out so many evil schemes? Can consecrated meat avert your doom? When you are wicked, then you rejoice.

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  17. Jeremiah 23:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The anger of the LORD will not turn back until He has fully accomplished the purposes of His heart. In the days to come you will understand this clearly.

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  18. Jeremiah 30:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The fierce anger of the LORD will not turn back until He has fully accomplished the purposes of His heart. In the days to come you will understand this.

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  19. Jeremiah 51:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Sharpen the arrows! Fill the quivers! The LORD has aroused the spirit of the kings of the Medes, because His plan is aimed at Babylon to destroy her, for it is the vengeance of the LORD—vengeance for His temple.

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