Word Study · Strong's H4284
מַחֲשָׁבָה
machăshâbâh
“a contrivance, i.e. (concretely) a texture, machine, or (abstractly) intention, plan (whether bad, a plot”
- 56occurrencescanonical count
- 56tagged so farloaded book by book
- 15books spannedamong tagged text
Strong's Dictionary (1890, public domain)
Definition
a contrivance, i.e. (concretely) a texture, machine, or (abstractly) intention, plan (whether bad, a plot; or good, advice) KJV usage: cunning (work), curious work, device(-sed), imagination, invented, means, purpose, thought.
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The ledger of occurrences
Genesis 1Exodus 42 Samuel 11 Chronicles 22 Chronicles 2Esther 3Job 2Psalms 6Proverbs 8Isaiah 9Jeremiah 12Lamentations 2Ezekiel 1Daniel 2Micah 1
Genesis1 occurrence
And Jehovah saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.The first tagged occurrence in Genesis.
Exodus4 occurrences
to devise skilful works, to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass,The first tagged occurrence in Exodus.
2 Samuel1 occurrence
For we must needs die, and are as water spilt on the ground, which cannot be gathered up again; neither doth God take away life, but deviseth means, that he that is banished be not an outcast from him.The first tagged occurrence in 2 Samuel.
1 Chronicles2 occurrences
And thou, Solomon my son, know thou the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind; for Jehovah searcheth all hearts, and understandeth all the imaginations of the thoughts. If thou seek him, he will be found of thee; but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for ever.The first tagged occurrence in 1 Chronicles.
2 Chronicles2 occurrences
the son of a woman of the daughters of Dan; and his father was a man of Tyre, skilful to work in gold, and in silver, in brass, in iron, in stone, and in timber, in purple, in blue, and in fine linen, and in crimson, also to grave any manner of graving, and to devise any device; that there may be a place appointed unto him with thy skilful men, and with the skilful men of my lord David thy father.The first tagged occurrence in 2 Chronicles.
Esther3 occurrences
And Esther spake yet again before the king, and fell down at his feet, and besought him with tears to put away the mischief of Haman the Agagite, and his device that he had devised against the Jews.The first tagged occurrence in Esther.
Job2 occurrences
He frustrateth the devices of the crafty, So that their hands cannot perform their enterprise.The first tagged occurrence in Job.
Psalms6 occurrences
Jehovah bringeth the counsel of the nations to nought; He maketh the thoughts of the peoples to be of no effect.The first tagged occurrence in Psalms.
Psalms 33:10מַחְשְׁב֥וֹתmach.she.Vot — [the] plans ofHNcfpcPsalms 33:11מַחְשְׁב֥וֹתmach.she.Vot — [the] plans ofHNcfpcPsalms 40:5וּמַחְשְׁבֹתֶ֗יךָu.mach.she.vo.Tei.kha — and plans yourHC/Ncfpc/Sp2msPsalms 56:5מַחְשְׁבֹתָ֣םmach.she.vo.Tam — plans theirHNcfpc/Sp3mpPsalms 92:5מַחְשְׁבֹתֶֽיךָ׃mach.she.vo.Tei.kha — thoughts yourHNcfpc/Sp2msPsalms 94:11מַחְשְׁב֣וֹתmach.she.Vot — [the] thoughts ofHNcfpc
Proverbs8 occurrences
A heart that deviseth wicked purposes, Feet that are swift in running to mischief,The first tagged occurrence in Proverbs.
Proverbs 6:18מַחְשְׁב֣וֹתmach.she.Vot — plans ofHNcfpcProverbs 12:5מַחְשְׁב֣וֹתmach.she.Vot — [the] plans ofHNcfpcProverbs 15:22מַ֭חֲשָׁבוֹתMa.cha.sha.Vot — plansHNcfpaProverbs 15:26מַחְשְׁב֣וֹתmach.she.Vot — [the] plans ofHNcfpcProverbs 16:3מַחְשְׁבֹתֶֽיךָ׃mach.she.vo.Tei.kha — plans yourHNcfpc/Sp2msProverbs 19:21מַחֲשָׁב֣וֹתma.cha.sha.Vot — plansHNcfpaProverbs 20:18מַ֭חֲשָׁבוֹתMa.cha.sha.Vot — plansHNcfpaProverbs 21:5מַחְשְׁב֣וֹתmach.she.Vot — [the] plans ofHNcfpc
Isaiah9 occurrences
let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts; and let him return unto Jehovah, and he will have mercy upon him; and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.The first tagged occurrence in Isaiah.
Isaiah 55:7מַחְשְׁבֹתָ֑יוmach.she.vo.Tav — thoughts hisHNcfpc/Sp3msIsaiah 55:8מַחְשְׁב֣וֹתֵיכֶ֔םmach.she.Vo.tei.Khem — [are] thoughts yourHNcfpc/Sp2mpIsaiah 55:8מַחְשְׁבוֹתַי֙mach.she.vo.Tai — thoughts myHNcfpc/Sp1bsIsaiah 55:9מִמַּחְשְׁבֹתֵיכֶֽם׃mi.mach.she.vo.tei.Khem — more than thoughts yourHR/Ncfpc/Sp2mpIsaiah 55:9וּמַחְשְׁבֹתַ֖יu.mach.she.vo.Tai — and thoughts myHC/Ncfpc/Sp1bsIsaiah 59:7מַחְשְׁבֽוֹתֵיהֶם֙mach.she.vo.tei.Hem — thoughts theirHNcfpc/Sp3mpIsaiah 59:7מַחְשְׁב֣וֹתmach.she.Vot — [are] thoughts ofHNcfpcIsaiah 65:2מַחְשְׁבֹתֵיהֶֽם׃mach.she.vo.tei.Hem — own thoughts theirHNcfpc/Sp3mpIsaiah 66:18וּמַחְשְׁבֹ֣תֵיהֶ֔םu.mach.she.Vo.tei.Hem — and thoughts theirHC/Ncfpc/Sp3mp
Jeremiah12 occurrences
O Jerusalem, wash thy heart from wickedness, that thou mayest be saved. How long shall thine evil thoughts lodge within thee?The first tagged occurrence in Jeremiah.
Jeremiah 4:14מַחְשְׁב֥וֹתmach.she.Vot — [the] thoughts ofHNcfpcJeremiah 6:19מַחְשְׁבוֹתָ֑םmach.she.vo.Tam — own schemes theirHNcfpc/Sp3mpJeremiah 11:19מַחֲשָׁב֗וֹתma.cha.sha.Vot — plansHNcfpaJeremiah 18:11מַֽחֲשָׁבָ֑הma.cha.sha.Vah — a planHNcfsaJeremiah 18:12מַחְשְׁבוֹתֵ֙ינוּ֙mach.she.vo.Tei.nu — own plans ourHNcfpc/Sp1bpJeremiah 18:18מַחֲשָׁבוֹת֒ma.cha.sha.Vot — plansHNcfpaJeremiah 29:11הַמַּחֲשָׁבֹ֗תha.ma.cha.sha.Vot — the plansHTd/NcfpaJeremiah 29:11מַחְשְׁב֤וֹתmach.she.Vot — plans ofHNcfpcJeremiah 49:20וּמַ֨חְשְׁבוֹתָ֔יוu.Mach.she.vo.Tav — and purposes hisHC/Ncfpc/Sp3msJeremiah 49:30מַחֲשָׁבָֽה׃ma.cha.sha.Vah — a purposeHNcfsaJeremiah 50:45וּמַ֨חְשְׁבוֹתָ֔יוu.Mach.she.vo.Tav — and purposes hisHC/Ncfpc/Sp3msJeremiah 51:29מַחְשְׁב֣וֹתmach.she.Vot — [the] plans ofHNcfpc
Lamentations2 occurrences
Thou hast seen all their vengeance and all their devices against me.The first tagged occurrence in Lamentations.