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Lexicon :: Strong's H7423 - rᵊmîyâ

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רְמִיָּה
Transliteration
rᵊmîyâ
Pronunciation
rem-ee-yaw'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 2169a

Strong’s Definitions

רְמִיָּה rᵉmîyâh, rem-ee-yaw'; from H7411; remissness, treachery:—deceit(-ful, -fully), false, guile, idle, slack, slothful.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 15x

The KJV translates Strong's H7423 in the following manner: deceitful (4x), deceitfully (3x), deceit (2x), slothful (2x), false (1x), guile (1x), idle (1x), slack (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 15x
The KJV translates Strong's H7423 in the following manner: deceitful (4x), deceitfully (3x), deceit (2x), slothful (2x), false (1x), guile (1x), idle (1x), slack (1x).

  1. laxness, slackness, slackening, deceit, treachery

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
רְמִיָּה rᵉmîyâh, rem-ee-yaw'; from H7411; remissness, treachery:—deceit(-ful, -fully), false, guile, idle, slack, slothful.
STRONGS H7423: Abbreviations
† I. רְמִיָּה noun feminine deceit, treachery; — always absolute ר׳; — deceit, treachery: especially of speech, predicate of לָשׁוֺן Micah 6:12 (|| שֶׁקֶר), apposition of לָשׁוֺן (or read לְשֹׁוֺן ?) Psalm 120:2 (|| שְׂפַת שֶׁקֶר), Psalm 120:3; of man, עשֵֹׁה ר׳ Psalm 52:4 that workest treachery, Psalm 101:7 (|| דֹּבֵר שְׁקָדִים); also Job 13:7; Job 27:4 (both || עַוְלָה); deception Psalm 32:2 (|| עָוֺן); in phrase קֶשֶׁת ר׳ treacherous bow (simile) Hosea 7:16; Psalm 78:57 (failing him who trusts to it).

† II. רְמִיָּה noun feminine laxness, slackness; — always absolute ר׳; — כַּף ר׳ Proverbs 10:4 slack (negligent, idle) hand (opposed to יַד חָרוּצִים); ר׳ alone = slackness (abstract for concrete = one who is slack) Proverbs 12:24 (|| id.), Proverbs 12:27 (see חרך); נֶפֶשׁ ר׳ Proverbs 19:15 (|| עַצְלָה); as adverb עשֶֹׁה רְמִיָּה מְלֶאכֶת י׳ Jeremiah 48:10.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006 by Biblesoft, Inc.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Job

13:7; 27:4

Psalms

32:2; 52:4; 78:57; 101:7; 120:2; 120:3

Proverbs

10:4; 12:24; 12:27; 19:15

Jeremiah

48:10

Hosea

7:16

Micah

6:12

H7423

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7423 matches the Hebrew רְמִיָּה (rᵊmîyâ),
which occurs 15 times in 15 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 13:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 13:7 -

“Will you speak what is unrighteous for God,

And speak what H7423 is H7423 deceitful H7423 for Him?

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 27:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 27:4 -

My lips certainly will not speak unrighteousness,

Nor will my tongue utter deceit H7423.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 32:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 32:2 -

How blessed is the man whose iniquity Yahweh will not take into account,

And in whose spirit there is no deceit H7423!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 52:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 52:2 -

Your tongue devises destruction,

Like a sharp razor, O worker of deceit H7423.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 78:57

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:57 -

But turned back and acted treacherously like their fathers;

They turned aside like a treacherous H7423 bow.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 101:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 101:7 -

He who practices deceit H7423 shall not dwell within my house;

He who speaks lies shall not be established before my eyes.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 120:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 120:2 -

O Yahweh, deliver my soul from a lying lip,

From a deceitful H7423 tongue.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 120:3

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What shall He give to you, and what shall He add to you,

O deceitful H7423 tongue?

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 10:4

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Poor is he who works with a slack H7423 [fn]hand,

But the hand of the diligent makes rich.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 12:24

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The hand of the diligent will rule,

But [fn]the slack H7423 hand will be put to forced labor.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 12:27

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A slack H7423 handed man H7423 does not [fn]roast his prey,

But the wealth of a man is precious for the diligent.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 19:15

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Laziness casts into a deep sleep,

And a slack-handed H7423 soul will suffer hunger.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 48:10

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“Cursed be the one who does the work of Yahweh with a slack H7423 hand,

And cursed be the one who restrains his sword from blood.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 7:16

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They turn, but not [fn]upward;

They are like a deceitful H7423 bow;

Their princes will fall by the sword

Because of the [fn]indignation of their tongue.

This will be their scoffing in the land of Egypt.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mic 6:12

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“For the rich men of [fn]the city are full of violence,

And her inhabitants speak lies,

And their tongue is deceitful H7423 in their mouth.

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