Strong's Hebrew · H4820
מִרְמָה
mirmâh · meer-maw'
Definitionfraud
Derivationfrom H7411 (רָמָה) in the sense of deceiving;
KJV usagecraft, deceit(-ful, -fully), false, feigned, guile, subtilly, treachery.
Occurrences39 in the KJV · 38 verses
מִרְמָה in Scripture
Genesis 27:35
And he said, Thy brother came with subtilty, and hath taken away thy blessing.
Genesis 34:13
And the sons of Jacob answered Shechem and Hamor his father deceitfully, and said, because he had defiled Dinah their sister:
2 Kings 9:23
And Joram turned his hands, and fled, and said to Ahaziah, There is treachery, O Ahaziah.
Job 15:35
They conceive mischief, and bring forth vanity, and their belly prepareth deceit.
Job 31:5
If I have walked with vanity, or if my foot hath hasted to deceit;
Psalms 5:6
Thou shalt destroy them that speak leasing: the LORD will abhor the bloody and deceitful man.
Psalms 10:7
His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and fraud: under his tongue is mischief and vanity.
Psalms 17:1
Hear the right, O LORD, attend unto my cry, give ear unto my prayer, that goeth not out of feigned lips.
Psalms 24:4
He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; who hath not lifted up his soul unto vanity, nor sworn deceitfully.
Psalms 34:13
Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile.
Psalms 35:20
For they speak not peace: but they devise deceitful matters against them that are quiet in the land.
Psalms 36:3
The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit: he hath left off to be wise, and to do good.
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