Strong's Hebrew · H2154
זִמָּה
zimmâh · zim-maw'
Definitiona plan, especially a bad one
Derivationor זַמָּה; from H2161 (זָמַם);
KJV usageheinous crime, lewd(-ly, -ness), mischief, purpose, thought, wicked (device, mind, -ness).
Occurrences29 in the KJV · 27 verses
זִמָּה in Scripture
Leviticus 18:17
Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of a woman and her daughter, neither shalt thou take her son' s daughter, or her daughter' s daughter, to uncover her nakedness; for they are her near kinswomen: it is wickedness.
Leviticus 19:29
Do not prostitute thy daughter, to cause her to be a whore; lest the land fall to whoredom, and the land become full of wickedness.
Leviticus 20:14
And if a man take a wife and her mother, it is wickedness: they shall be burnt with fire, both he and they; that there be no wickedness among you.
Judges 20:6
And I took my concubine, and cut her in pieces, and sent her throughout all the country of the inheritance of Israel: for they have committed lewdness and folly in Israel.
Job 17:11
My days are past, my purposes are broken off, even the thoughts of my heart.
Job 31:11
For this is an heinous crime; yea, it is an iniquity to be punished by the judges.
Psalms 26:10
In whose hands is mischief, and their right hand is full of bribes.
Psalms 119:150
They draw nigh that follow after mischief: they are far from thy law.
Proverbs 10:23
It is as sport to a fool to do mischief: but a man of understanding hath wisdom.
Proverbs 21:27
The sacrifice of the wicked is abomination: how much more, when he bringeth it with a wicked mind?
Proverbs 24:9
The thought of foolishness is sin: and the scorner is an abomination to men.
Isaiah 32:7
The instruments also of the churl are evil: he deviseth wicked devices to destroy the poor with lying words, even when the needy speaketh right.
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