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H2161 זָמַם (zâmam) zaw-mam'
Hebrew
Verb (Hebrew)
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Quick Definition

to plan

Strong's Definition

to plan, usually in a bad sense

Derivation: a primitive root;

KJV Usage: consider, devise, imagine, plot, purpose, think (evil).

TWOT Reference: 556

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) to have a thought, devise, plan, consider, purpose
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to consider, fix thought upon
1a2) to purpose, devise
1a3) to plot (of evil intent)

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

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

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

1) to have a thought, devise, plan, consider, purpose 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to consider, fix thought upon 1a2) to purpose, devise 1a3) to plot (of evil intent)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

זָמַם zâmam BDB Definition: 1) to have a thought, devise, plan, consider, purpose 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to consider, fix thought upon 1a2) to purpose, devise 1a3) to plot (of evil intent) Part of Speech: verb A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: a primitive root Same Word by TWOT Number: 556 Total KJV Occurrences: 13

Bible Occurrences (13)

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