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Lexicon :: Strong's H4284 - maḥăšāḇâ

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מַחֲשָׁבָה
Transliteration
maḥăšāḇâ
Pronunciation
makh-ash-aw-baw'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 767d

Strong’s Definitions

מַחֲשָׁבָה machăshâbâh, makh-ash-aw-baw'; or מַחֲשֶׁבֶת machăshebeth; from H2803; a contrivance, i.e. (concretely) a texture, machine, or (abstractly) intention, plan (whether bad, a plot; or good, advice):—cunning (work), curious work, device(-sed), imagination, invented, means, purpose, thought.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 56x

The KJV translates Strong's H4284 in the following manner: thought (28x), device (12x), purpose (6x), work (3x), imaginations (3x), cunning (1x), devised (1x), invented (1x), means (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 56x
The KJV translates Strong's H4284 in the following manner: thought (28x), device (12x), purpose (6x), work (3x), imaginations (3x), cunning (1x), devised (1x), invented (1x), means (1x).

  1. thought, device

    1. thought

    2. device, plan, purpose

    3. invention

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מַחֲשָׁבָה machăshâbâh, makh-ash-aw-baw'; or מַחֲשֶׁבֶת machăshebeth; from H2803; a contrivance, i.e. (concretely) a texture, machine, or (abstractly) intention, plan (whether bad, a plot; or good, advice):—cunning (work), curious work, device(-sed), imagination, invented, means, purpose, thought.
STRONGS H4284: Abbreviations
† מַחֲשָׁבָה noun feminine thought, device (chiefly in poetry and late) — absolute מ׳ Jeremiah 18:11; Jeremiah 49:30; מַחֲשֶׁ֫בֶת Ezekiel 38:10; מַחֲשָׁ֑בֶת Exodus 35:33; 2 Chronicles 2:13; construct מַחֲשֶׁבֶת Esther 8:5; 2 Chronicles 26:15; suffix מַחֲשַׁבְתּוֺ Esther 8:3; Esther 9:25; plural מַחֲשָׁבוֺת Jeremiah 11:19 + 7 times; מַחֲשְׁבֹת Exodus 31:4 + 3 times; construct מַחְשְׁבוֺת Isaiah 59:7 + 13 times; מַחְשְׁבֹת Genesis 6:5; suffix מַחְשְׁבוֺתַי Isaiah 55:8 etc. + 19 times suffixes; —
1. thought:
a. of man אדם מ׳ Psalm 94:11; לֵב מ׳ Psalm 33:11 thoughts of the mind; (לבׅ (כל) יצר מ׳ Genesis 6:5 (J), 1 Chronicles 28:9; 1 Chronicles 29:18.
b. of God יהוה מ׳ Micah 4:12; with אֶלֿ Psalm 40:6; עַלֿ Jeremiah 51:29; the thoughts of God are exceeding deep Psalm 92:6; higher than man's thoughts Isaiah 55:8 (twice in verse); Isaiah 55:9 (twice in verse).
2. device, plan, purpose Isaiah 55:7; Isaiah 59:7; Isaiah 65:2; Isaiah 66:18; Jeremiah 6:19; Jeremiah 18:12; Psalm 56:6; Proverbs 19:21; Job 21:27; Lamentations 3:60, 61; Esther 8:5; חָרוּץ מ׳ Proverbs 21:5; עֲרוּמִים מ׳ Job 5:12; צדיקים מ׳ Proverbs 12:5; עמים מ׳ Psalm 33:10; אֹון מ׳ Isaiah 59:7; Jeremiah 4:14; Proverbs 6:18; רע מ׳ Proverbs 15:26; שָׁלוֺם מ׳ Jeremiah 21:11; חשׁב מ׳ devise devices 2 Samuel 14:14; Jeremiah 11:19; Jeremiah 18:11, 18; Jeremiah 29:11; Jeremiah 49:20, 30; Jeremiah 50:45; Ezekiel 38:10; Daniel 11:24, 25; Esther 8:3; Esther 9:25; מ׳ as subject of נָכוֺן be established Proverbs 16:3; Proverbs 20:18; הפר מ׳ break plans Proverbs 15:22.
3. invention Exodus 31:4; Exodus 35:32, 33, 35 (all P), 2 Chron 2:13; 2 Chronicles 26:15 (see חָשַׁב I 5).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

6:5; 6:5

Exodus

31:4; 31:4; 35:32; 35:33; 35:33; 35:35

2 Samuel

14:14

1 Chronicles

28:9; 29:18

2 Chronicles

2:13; 2:13; 26:15; 26:15

Esther

8:3; 8:3; 8:5; 8:5; 9:25; 9:25

Job

5:12; 21:27

Psalms

33:10; 33:11; 40:6; 56:6; 92:6; 94:11

Proverbs

6:18; 12:5; 15:22; 15:26; 16:3; 19:21; 20:18; 21:5

Isaiah

55:7; 55:8; 55:8; 55:9; 59:7; 59:7; 59:7; 65:2; 66:18

Jeremiah

4:14; 6:19; 11:19; 11:19; 18:11; 18:11; 18:12; 18:18; 21:11; 29:11; 49:20; 49:30; 49:30; 50:45; 51:29

Lamentations

3:60; 3:61

Ezekiel

38:10; 38:10

Daniel

11:24; 11:25

Micah

4:12

H4284

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4284 matches the Hebrew מַחֲשָׁבָה (maḥăšāḇâ),
which occurs 56 times in 52 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 2 (Gen 6:5–Dan 11:24)

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 6:5 - videns autem Deus quod multa malitia hominum esset in terra et cuncta cogitatio cordis intenta esset ad malum omni tempore

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 31:4 - ad excogitandum fabre quicquid fieri potest ex auro et argento et aere

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 35:32

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:32 - implevitque eum spiritu Dei sapientiae et intellegentiae et scientiae omni doctrina

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 35:33

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:33 - ad excogitandum et faciendum opus in auro et argento et aere sculpendisque lapidibus et opere carpentario quicquid fabre adinveniri potest

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 35:35

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:35 - ambos erudivit sapientia ut faciant opera abietarii polymitarii ac plumarii de hyacintho et purpura coccoque bis tincto et bysso et texant omnia ac nova quaeque repperiant

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 14:14 - omnes morimur et quasi aquae delabimur in terram quae non revertuntur nec vult perire Deus animam sed retractat cogitans ne penitus pereat qui abiectus est

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 28:9

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 28:9 - tu autem Salomon fili mi scito Deum patris tui et servi ei corde perfecto et animo voluntario omnia enim corda scrutatur Dominus et universas mentium cogitationes intellegit si quaesieris eum invenies si autem dereliqueris illum proiciet te in aeternum

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 29:18

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 29:18 - Domine Deus Abraham et Isaac et Israhel patrum nostrorum custodi in aeternum hanc voluntatem cordis eorum et semper in venerationem tui mens ista permaneat

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 2:14

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:14 - filium mulieris de filiabus Dan cuius pater Tyrius fuit qui noverit operari in auro et argento et aere et ferro et marmore et lignis in purpura quoque et hyacintho et bysso et coccino et qui sciat celare omnem scalpturam et adinvenire prudenter quodcumque in opere necessarium est cum artificibus tuis et cum artificibus domini mei David patris tui

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 26:15 - et fecit in Hierusalem diversi generis machinas quas in turribus conlocavit et in angulis murorum ut mitterent sagittas et saxa grandia egressumque est nomen eius procul eo quod auxiliaretur ei Dominus et corroborasset illum

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Unchecked Copy Box Est 8:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 8:3 - nec his contenta procidit ad pedes regis flevitque et locuta ad eum oravit ut malitiam Aman Agagitae et machinationes eius pessimas quas excogitaverat contra Iudaeos iuberet irritas fieri

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 8:5 - et ait si placet regi et inveni gratiam coram oculis eius et deprecatio mea non ei videtur esse contraria obsecro ut novis epistulis veteres Aman litterae insidiatoris et hostis Iudaeorum quibus eos in cunctis regis provinciis perire praeceperat corrigantur

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Unchecked Copy Box Est 9:25

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 9:25 - et postea ingressa est Hester ad regem obsecrans ut conatus eius litteris regis irriti fierent et malum quod contra Iudaeos cogitaverat reverteretur in caput eius denique et ipsum et filios eius adfixerunt cruci

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 5:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:12 - qui dissipat cogitationes malignorum ne possint implere manus eorum quod coeperant

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 21:27

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 21:27 - certe novi cogitationes vestras et sententias contra me iniquas

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 33:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 33:10 - [Vulgate 32:10] Dominus dissolvit consilium gentium irritas fecit cogitationes populorum

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 33:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 33:11 - [Vulgate 32:11] consilium Domini in aeternum stabit cogitationes cordis eius in generatione et generatione

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 40:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 40:5 - [Vulgate 39:6] multa fecisti tu Domine Deus meus mirabilia tua et cogitationes tuas pro nobis non invenio ordinem coram te si narrare voluero et numerare plura sunt quam ut narrari queant

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 56:5 - [Vulgate 55:6] tota die sermonibus me adfligebant contra me omnes cogitationes eorum in malum

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 92:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 92:5 - [Vulgate 91:6] quam magnificata sunt opera tua Domine satis profundae factae sunt cogitationes tuae

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 94:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 94:11 - [Vulgate 93:11] Dominus novit cogitationes hominum quia vanae sunt

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 6:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 6:18 - cor machinans cogitationes pessimas pedes veloces ad currendum in malum

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 12:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:5 - cogitationes iustorum iudicia et consilia impiorum fraudulentia

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 15:22

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:22 - dissipantur cogitationes ubi non est consilium ubi vero plures sunt consiliarii confirmantur

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 15:26

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:26 - abominatio Domini cogitationes malae et purus sermo pulcherrimus

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 16:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:3 - revela Domino opera tua et dirigentur cogitationes tuae

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 19:21

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:21 - multae cogitationes in corde viri voluntas autem Domini permanebit

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 20:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 20:18 - cogitationes consiliis roborantur et gubernaculis tractanda sunt bella

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 21:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 21:5 - cogitationes robusti semper in abundantia omnis autem piger semper in egestate

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 55:7

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 55:7 - derelinquat impius viam suam et vir iniquus cogitationes suas et revertatur ad Dominum et miserebitur eius et ad Deum nostrum quoniam multus est ad ignoscendum

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 55:8 - non enim cogitationes meae cogitationes vestrae neque viae vestrae viae meae dicit Dominus

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 55:9

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 55:9 - quia sicut exaltantur caeli a terra sic exaltatae sunt viae meae a viis vestris et cogitationes meae a cogitationibus vestris

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 59:7

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 59:7 - pedes eorum ad malum currunt et festinant ut effundant sanguinem innocentem cogitationes eorum cogitationes inutiles vastitas et contritio in viis eorum

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 65:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 65:2 - expandi manus meas tota die ad populum incredulum qui graditur in via non bona post cogitationes suas

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 66:18

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 66:18 - ego autem opera eorum et cogitationes eorum venio ut congregem cum omnibus gentibus et linguis et venient et videbunt gloriam meam

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 4:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:14 - lava a malitia cor tuum Hierusalem ut salva fias usquequo morabuntur in te cogitationes noxiae

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 6:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 6:19 - audi terra ecce ego adducam mala super populum istum fructum cogitationum eius quia verba mea non audierunt et legem meam proiecerunt

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 11:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 11:19 - et ego quasi agnus mansuetus qui portatur ad victimam et non cognovi quia super me cogitaverunt consilia mittamus lignum in panem eius et eradamus eum de terra viventium et nomen eius non memoretur amplius

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 18:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 18:11 - nunc ergo dic viro Iudae et habitatoribus Hierusalem dicens haec dicit Dominus ecce ego fingo contra vos malum et cogito contra vos cogitationem revertatur unusquisque a via sua mala et dirigite vias vestras et studia vestra

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 18:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 18:12 - qui dixerunt desperavimus post cogitationes enim nostras ibimus et unusquisque pravitatem cordis sui mali faciemus

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 18:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 18:18 - et dixerunt venite et cogitemus contra Hieremiam cogitationes non enim peribit lex a sacerdote neque consilium a sapiente nec sermo a propheta venite et percutiamus eum lingua et non adtendamus ad universos sermones eius

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 29:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 29:11 - ego enim scio cogitationes quas cogito super vos ait Dominus cogitationes pacis et non adflictionis ut dem vobis finem et patientiam

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 49:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:20 - propterea audite consilium Domini quod iniit de Edom et cogitationes eius quas cogitavit de habitatoribus Theman si non deiecerint eos parvuli gregis nisi dissipaverint cum eis habitaculum eorum

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 49:30

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:30 - fugite abite vehementer in voraginibus sedete qui habitatis Asor ait Dominus iniit enim contra vos Nabuchodonosor rex Babylonis consilium et cogitavit adversum vos cogitationes

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 50:45

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:45 - propterea audite consilium Domini quod mente concepit adversum Babylonem et cogitationes eius quas cogitavit super terram Chaldeorum nisi detraxerint eos parvuli gregum nisi dissipatum fuerit cum ipsis habitaculum eorum

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 51:29

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:29 - et commovebitur terra et turbabitur quia evigilavit contra Babylonem cogitatio Domini ut ponat terram Babylonis desertam et inhabitabilem

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Unchecked Copy Box Lam 3:60

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 3:60 - RES vidisti omnem furorem universas cogitationes eorum adversum me

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Unchecked Copy Box Lam 3:61

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 3:61 - SEN audisti obprobria eorum Domine omnes cogitationes eorum adversum me

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 38:10

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 38:10 - haec dicit Dominus Deus in die illa ascendent sermones super cor tuum et cogitabis cogitationem pessimam

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:24 - Et abundantes, et uberes urbes ingredietur: et faciet quae non fecerunt patres eius, et patres patrum eius: rapinas, et praedam, et divinitas eorum dissipabit, et contra firmissimas cogitationes inibit: et hoc usque ad tempus.

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