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מְזִמָּה (mᵉzimmâh) n-f (mez-im-maw')
Source: from H2161;
Meaning: a plan, usually evil (machination), sometimes good (sagacity)
KJV: (wicked) device, discretion, intent, witty invention, lewdness, mischievous (device), thought, wickedly.

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

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מְזִמָּה n.f. purpose, discretion, device

Appears in a total of 19 verses:

PRO 1:4

OET-LV: 4 To_give to_naive _people prudence to_a _youth knowledge and_discretion. (PRO 1:4)

OET-RV: 4 They give good advice to those who are naive—
⇔ ≈ teaching knowledge and discretion to young people. (PRO 1:4)

PSA 10:2

OET-LV: 2 In_the_pride _of the_wicked he _hotly _pursues the_afflicted they _are _caught by_schemes which they _have _planned. (PSA 10:2)

OET-RV: 2 Wicked people just arrogantly bully the poor and needy.
⇔ May they be caught up by the very schemes that they planned for others. (PSA 10:2)

PRO 8:12

OET-LV: 12 I wisdom I _dwell prudence and_knowledge _of discretion I _find. (PRO 8:12)

OET-RV: 12 I, wisdom, live together with good judgement,
⇔ ≈ and I’m good at finding knowledge and discretion. (PRO 8:12)

JOB 42:2

OET-LV: 2 I _know if/because _that everything you _are _able and_not it _is _withheld from_you a _purpose. (JOB 42:2)

OET-RV: 2 I know that you can do everything,
⇔ ≈ and no one can stop you from doing what you want. (JOB 42:2)

PRO 12:2

OET-LV: 2 A _good_person he _obtains favour from_YHWH and_a _person _of evil _devices he _condemns _as _guilty. (PRO 12:2)

OET-RV: 2 A good person receives favour from Yahweh,
⇔ ^ but he will condemn the person with wicked plans. (PRO 12:2)

PSA 139:20

OET-LV: 20 those_who they_speak _of _you to_wickedness they _lift _up to_falsehood enemies _of_your. (PSA 139:20)

OET-RV: 20 because they speak against you due to their evil desires—
⇔ your enemies lie about you. (PSA 139:20)

JER 30:24

OET-LV: 24 Not the _burning _of it _will _turn _back of _the _anger of_YHWH until he_has _brought _about and_unto he_has _carried _out the _purposes _of his/its_heart in_end/latter the_days you(pl)_will _understand (in)_it. (JER 30:24)

OET-RV: 24 Yahweh’s burning anger won’t turn back
⇔ until he’s established and completed what he’s planned.
⇔ You’ll all understand it in the days to come. (JER 30:24)

PRO 24:8

OET-LV: 8 one _who_plans to_do _evil to_him/it master _of plots people _will _call. (PRO 24:8)

OET-RV: 8 The person who plans to do evil,
⇔ will be known by others as a master schemer. (PRO 24:8)

PRO 3:21

OET-LV: 21 My _son _of_my not let _them _depart from_eyes _of_your keep sound _wisdom and_discretion. (PRO 3:21)

OET-RV: ⇔  21 My son, don’t let wisdom, knowledge, or understanding escape from your sight.
⇔ Safeguard sound wisdom and discretion (PRO 3:21)

PRO 14:17

OET-LV: 17 a _person_short _of anger(s) he _does foolishness and_a _person _of evil _devices he _is _hated. (PRO 14:17)

OET-RV: 17 People who quickly become angry, act foolishly,
⇔ ≈ and those planning evil schemes are hated. (PRO 14:17)

JOB 21:27

OET-LV: 27 HERE I _know thoughts _of_your(pl) and_the_schemes which_on_me you(pl)_do _violence. (JOB 21:27)

OET-RV: 27 Yes, I know what you’re all thinking,
⇔ and the schemes that you’d all use against me. (JOB 21:27)

PRO 5:2

OET-LV: 2 To_guard/protect discretion and_knowledge lips _of_your they _will _observe. (PRO 5:2)

OET-RV: 2 so you won’t lose your discretion,
⇔ ≈ and so your lips might guard knowledge. (PRO 5:2)

PSA 10:4

OET-LV: 4 A _wicked_person according_to _the _haughtiness _of his _nose _of_his not he _seeks are_there_is_not a _god all _of thoughts _of_his. (PSA 10:4)

OET-RV: 4 In their pride, wicked people don’t seek him.
⇔ ≈ In their minds, they convince themselves that there’s no god. (PSA 10:4)

PSA 21:12

OET-LV: 12  if/because they _have _extended on_you harm they _have _planned a _scheme not they _will _succeed. (PSA 21:12)

OET-RV: 11 because they intended to do evil against you.
⇔ They conceived a plot, but they won’t succeed (PSA 21:11)

JER 23:20

OET-LV: 20 Not it _will _turn _back the _anger of_YHWH until he_has _brought _about and_unto he_has _carried _out the _purposes _of his/its_heart at_the _end _of the_days you(pl)_will _understand (in)_it understanding. (JER 23:20)

OET-RV: 20 Yahweh’s anger won’t turn back until he’s carried out his plans and purposes.
⇔ In the final days, you’ll all understand it. (JER 23:20)

PSA 37:7

OET-LV: 7 Be _still to/for_YHWH and_wait _longingly to_him/it do _not fret _yourself in_one _who_makes _prosperous _of its_road/course in_a _person who_makes plots. (PSA 37:7)

OET-RV: 7 Be still in front of Yahweh and wait patiently for him.
⇔ Don’t be angry if others succeed in what they do,
⇔ or when they make evil plots. (PSA 37:7)

JER 51:11

OET-LV: 11 Polish the_arrows fill the_shields YHWH he _has _roused DOM the _spirit _of the _kings _of Māday if/because on Bāⱱel purpose _of_his is_to_destroy_it if/because is_the _vengeance _of YHWH it the _vengeance _of his _temple _of_his. (JER 51:11)

OET-RV: 11 Sharpen your arrows and strap on your shields.
⇔ Yahweh is stirring up the spirit of the kings of the Medes in his plan to destroy Babylon
⇔ because of Yahweh’s vengeance—revenge for their destruction of his temple. (JER 51:11)

JER 11:15

OET-LV: 15 what to_my _beloved _of_one in_house _of_my doing_its (the)_plan the _many_people and_flesh _of holiness they _will _pass _away from_on_you if/because wickedness _of_your then you _will _rejoice. (JER 11:15)

OET-RV: 15 “My dear Yehudah, what right do you have to be in my temple after doing so much evil?
⇔ ≈ You offer holy sacrifices then go and happily do wicked things. (JER 11:15)

PRO 2:11

OET-LV: 11 Discretion it _will _watch over_you understanding it_will _preserve _you. (PRO 2:11)

OET-RV: 11 Discretion will watch over you.
⇔ ≈ Understanding will guard you (PRO 2:11)

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