זָמַם

za.mamVerbH2161

to plan

From: a primitive root;

Short Definition

to plan, usually in a bad sense

Full Lexicon Entry

  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)

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology H:V

DescriptionHebrew Verb

Occurrences

12 times

Appears 12 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Zechariah
3
Jeremiah
2
Proverbs
2
Psalms
2
Deuteronomy
1

Key Passages

  • Deuteronomy 19:19
  • Jeremiah 4:28
  • Lamentations 2:17
  • Proverbs 31:16
  • Psalms 37:12

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