4209 - mezimmah

Strong's Concordance

Original word: מְזִמָּה
Transliteration: mezimmah
Definition (short): discretion
Definition (full): a plan, evil, sometimes good

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from zamam
Definition: purpose, discretion, device
NASB Translation: devises evil (1), discretion (5), evil devices (1), intent (1), plans (1), plot (1), plots (1), purpose (2), purposes (1), schemer* (1), thoughts (1), vile deeds (1), wicked schemes (1), wickedly (1).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

From zamam; a plan, usually evil (machination), sometimes good (sagacity) -- (wicked) device, discretion, intent, witty invention, lewdness, mischievous (device), thought, wickedly.

see HEBREW zamam

References

Strong's 4209: 18 Occurrences
KJV: Behold, I know your thoughts, and the devices which ye wrongfully imagine against me.
NASB: "Behold, I know your thoughts, And the plans by which you would wrong me.
KJV: I know that thou canst do every thing, and that no thought can be withholden from thee.
NASB: "I know that You can do all things, And that no purpose of Yours can be thwarted.
KJV: The wicked in his pride doth persecute the poor: let them be taken in the devices that they have imagined.
NASB: In pride the wicked hotly pursue the afflicted; Let them be caught in the plots which they have devised.
KJV: The wicked, through the pride of his countenance, will not seek after God: God is not in all his thoughts.
NASB: The wicked, in the haughtiness of his countenance, does not seek Him. All his thoughts are, "There is no God."
KJV: For they intended evil against thee: they imagined a mischievous device, which they are not able to perform.
NASB: Though they intended evil against You And devised a plot, They will not succeed.