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H2154 זִמָּה (zimmâh) zim-maw'
Hebrew
Noun (Feminine, Hebrew)
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Quick Definition

wickedness

Strong's Definition

a plan, especially a bad one

Derivation: or זַמָּה; from H2161 (זָמַם);

KJV Usage: heinous crime, lewd(-ly, -ness), mischief, purpose, thought, wicked (device, mind, -ness).

TWOT Reference: 556b

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) plan, device, wickedness, evil plan, mischievous purpose
1a) plan, purpose
1b) evil device, wickedness
1c) not chaste, incest, licentiousness, adultery, idolatry, harlotry

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

1) plan, device, wickedness, evil plan, mischievous purpose 1a) plan, purpose 1b) evil device, wickedness 1c) not chaste, incest, licentiousness, adultery, idolatry, harlotry

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

זַמָּה / זִמָּה zimmâh / zammâh BDB Definition: 1) plan, device, wickedness, evil plan, mischievous purpose 1a) plan, purpose 1b) evil device, wickedness 1c) not chaste, incest, licentiousness, adultery, idolatry, harlotry Part of Speech: verb A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H2161 Same Word by TWOT Number: 556b Total KJV Occurrences: 31

Bible Occurrences (27)

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