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Strong's #2155 - זִמָּה

Transliteration
Zimmâh
Phonetics
zim-maw'
Root Word (Etymology)
the same as (H2154)
Parts of Speech
proper masculine noun
TWOT
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Definition   
Brown-Driver-Briggs'

Zimmah = “plotter”

1) a Gershonite Levite, son of Jahath

2) another Gershonite, son of Shimei; perhaps the same as 1 above

3) father or ancestor of Joah, a Gershonite in the reign of Hezekiah

Frequency Lists
Verse Results
KJV (3)
1 Chronicles 2
2 Chronicles 1
NAS (3)
1 Chronicles 2
2 Chronicles 1
HCS (3)
1 Chronicles 2
2 Chronicles 1
BSB (3)
1 Chronicles 2
2 Chronicles 1
ESV (3)
1 Chronicles 2
2 Chronicles 1
WEB (3)
1 Chronicles 2
2 Chronicles 1
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
 II. זִמָּה proper name, masculine of several Levites (Gershonites) —

1 1 Chronicles 6:5.

2 1 Chronicles 6:27. 3 2 Chronicles 29:12.


Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

זִמָּה f. (from זָמַם)

(1)  counsel, in a bad sense, Proverbs 21:27, 24:8 more rarely in a good sense, Job 17:11 (in which passage allusion is made to the derivation of the word: see what is said under the root).

(2) wickedness, a wicked deed. Psal. 26:10 119:150. Especially used in speaking of sins of uncleanness, such as fornication, rape, or incest. Leviticus 18:17, זִמָּה הִיא “this would be wickedness.” Job 31:11; Ezekiel 16:27, 22:9, 11 Ezekiel 22:11.

(3) [Zimmah], pr.n. m. 1 Chronicles 6:5, 27 1 Chronicles 6:27; 2 Chronicles 29:12.


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List of Word Forms
זִמָּ֔ה זִמָּ֖ה זִמָּ֥ה זמה zim·māh zimMah zimmāh
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