מִרְמָה
mir.mah
“deceit”
Definition
fraud
from H7411 (רָמָה) in the sense of deceiving;
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word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Feminine)
H:N-F
H:N-F
Occurrences
מִרְמָה appears 27 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
Joram turned around and fled, calling out to Ahaziah, “Treachery, Ahaziah!”
But because Shechem had defiled their sister Dinah, Jacob’s sons answered him and his father Hamor deceitfully.
Can I excuse dishonest scalesor bags of false weights?
The wisdom of the prudent is to discern his way,but the folly of fools deceives them.
For wicked and deceitful mouths open against me;they speak against me with lying tongues.
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