Hebrew · H2161 · unreviewed

זָמַם

To plan , usually in a bad sense

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זָמַם H2161

What does זָמַם mean in the Bible?

זָמַם is a Hebrew word meaning "to plan , usually in a bad sense". to plan, usually in a bad sense BDB: consider Usage: consider, devise, imagine, plot, purpose, think (evil).

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Meaning

to plan , usually in a bad sense
Extended definition

to plan, usually in a bad sense BDB: consider Usage: consider, devise, imagine, plot, purpose, think (evil).

Source: Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon + Brown-Driver-Briggs
Grammatical Forms

How the stem changes the meaning of this verb across the biblical text.

Qal basic active stem — the word in its most common, direct sense 13×
Perfect Deut 19:19 · Jer 51:12 · Lam 2:17 · Zech 1:6 · Jer 4:28 · Ps 17:3 · Zech 8:14 · Zech 8:15 · Prov 30:32 · Prov 31:16 · Ps 31:14 11×
Imperfect Gen 11:6
Participle active Ps 37:12
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