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Strong's #2155 - זִמָּה
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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
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1 1 Chronicles 6:5.
2 1 Chronicles 6:27. 3 2 Chronicles 29:12.
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.