Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H4820

מִרְמָה

mir.mah · “deceit”

Used 39 times across 12 books

Definition

deceit, treachery

Where it appears

Genesis

2

2 Kings

1

Job

2

Psalms

14

Proverbs

8

Isaiah

1

Jeremiah

4

Daniel

2

Hosea

2

Amos

1

Micah

1

Zephaniah

1

In the text

Genesis 27:35And he said, Thy brother came with subtilty, and hath taken away thy blessing.Genesis 34:13And the sons of Jacob answered Shechem and Hamor his father deceitfully, and said, because he had defiled Dinah their sister:2 Kings 9:23And Joram turned his hands, and fled, and said to Ahaziah, There is treachery, O Ahaziah.Job 15:35They conceive mischief, and bring forth vanity, and their belly prepareth deceit.Job 31:5If I have walked with vanity, or if my foot hath hasted to deceit;Psalms 5:7But as for me, I will come into thy house in the multitude of thy mercy: and in thy fear will I worship toward thy holy temple.Psalms 10:7His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and fraud: under his tongue is mischief and vanity.Psalms 17:1Hear the right, O Lord, attend unto my cry, give ear unto my prayer, that goeth not out of feigned lips.Psalms 24:4He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; who hath not lifted up his soul unto vanity, nor sworn deceitfully.Psalms 34:14Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it.

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