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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 falsely for God
and speak deceitfully for him?

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 27:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 27:4 - my lips will not speak falsehood,
and my tongue will not utter deceit.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 32:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 32:2 - Blessed is the man against whom the LORD counts no iniquity,
and in whose spirit there is no deceit.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 52:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 52:2 - Your tongue plots destruction,
like a sharp razor, you worker of deceit.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 78:57

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:57 - but turned away and acted treacherously like their fathers;
they twisted like a deceitful bow.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 101:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 101:7 - No one who practices deceit
shall dwell in my house;
no one who utters lies
shall continue before my eyes.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 120:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 120:2 - Deliver me, O LORD,
from lying lips,
from a deceitful tongue.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 120:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 120:3 - What shall be given to you,
and what more shall be done to you,
you deceitful tongue?

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 10:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:4 - A slack hand causes poverty,
but the hand of the diligent makes rich.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 12:24

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:24 - The hand of the diligent will rule,
while the slothful will be put to forced labor.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 12:27

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:27 - Whoever is slothful will not roast his game,
but the diligent man will get precious wealth.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 19:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:15 - Slothfulness casts into a deep sleep,
and an idle person will suffer hunger.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 48:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:10 - “Cursed is he who does the work of the LORD with slackness, and cursed is he who keeps back his sword from bloodshed.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 7:16

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 7:16 - They return, but not upward;[fn]
they are like a treacherous bow;
their princes shall fall by the sword
because of the insolence of their tongue.
This shall be their derision in the land of Egypt.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mic 6:12

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 6:12 - Your[fn] rich men are full of violence;
your inhabitants speak lies,
and their tongue is deceitful in their mouth.
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