תׇּרְמָה
tor.mah
“treachery”
Definition
fraud
and תַּרְמוּת; or תַּרְמִית; from H7411 (רָמָה);
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word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Feminine)
H:N-F
H:N-F
Occurrences
תׇּרְמָה appears 6 times in the Old Testament.
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Key Passages
So he covertly sent messengers to Abimelech to say, “Look, Gaal son of Ebed and his brothers have come to Shechem and are stirring up the city against you.
“The prophets are prophesying lies in My name,” replied the LORD. “I did not send them or appoint them or speak to them. They are prophesying to you a false vision, a worthless divination, the futility and delusion of their own minds.
How long will this continue in the hearts of these prophets who prophesy falsehood, these prophets of the delusion of their own minds?
Why then have these people turned away?Why does Jerusalem always turn away?They cling to deceit;they refuse to return.
You reject all who stray from Your statutes,for their deceitfulness is in vain.
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