מְזִמָּה mᵉzimmâh

Hebrew · Strong's H4209 · pronounced mez-im-maw' · used 19 times in 19 verses

Meaning

a plan, usually evil (machination), sometimes good (sagacity)

In the King James Version: (wicked) device, discretion, intent, witty invention, lewdness, mischievous (device), thought, wickedly.

Derivation: from H2161 (זָמַם);

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Where it is used

Job 21:27 Behold, I know your thoughts full well, the schemes by which you would wrong me.
Job 42:2 “I know that You can do all things and that no plan of Yours can be thwarted.
Psalms 10:2 In pride the wicked pursue the needy; let them be caught in the schemes they devise.
Psalms 10:4 In his pride the wicked man does not seek Him; in all his schemes there is no God.
Psalms 21:11 Though they intend You harm, the schemes they devise will not prevail.
Psalms 37:7 Be still before the LORD and wait patiently for Him; do not fret when men prosper in their ways, when they carry out wicked schemes.
Psalms 139:20 who speak of You deceitfully; Your enemies take Your name in vain.
Proverbs 1:4 To impart prudence to the simple and knowledge and discretion to the young,
Proverbs 2:11 Discretion will watch over you, and understanding will guard you,
Proverbs 3:21 My son, do not lose sight of this: Preserve sound judgment and discernment.
Proverbs 5:2 that you may maintain discretion and your lips may preserve knowledge.
Proverbs 8:12 I, wisdom, dwell together with prudence, and I find knowledge and discretion.
Proverbs 12:2 The good man obtains favor from the LORD, but the LORD condemns a man who devises evil.
Proverbs 14:17 A quick-tempered man acts foolishly, and a devious man is hated.
Proverbs 24:8 He who plots evil will be called a schemer.
Jeremiah 11:15 What right has My beloved in My house, having carried out so many evil schemes? Can consecrated meat avert your doom? When you are wicked, then you rejoice.
Jeremiah 23:20 The anger of the LORD will not turn back until He has fully accomplished the purposes of His heart. In the days to come you will understand this clearly.
Jeremiah 30:24 The fierce anger of the LORD will not turn back until He has fully accomplished the purposes of His heart. In the days to come you will understand this.
Jeremiah 51:11 Sharpen the arrows! Fill the quivers! The LORD has aroused the spirit of the kings of the Medes, because His plan is aimed at Babylon to destroy her, for it is the vengeance of the LORD—vengeance for His temple.