H4284

מחשבה

machaashabah

Feminine noun · From חשב (H2803)

Or מחשבת 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.

Outline

thought, device

thought
device, plan, purpose
invention

Usages (2/2)

Daniel 11:25

And he shall stir up his power and his courage against the king of the south with a great army; and the king of the south shall be stirred up to battle with a very great and mighty army; but he shall not stand: for they shall forecast devices against him.

Breakdown

king of the south Ptolemy IV Philometor (Philometor: "he who loves his mother", φίλος (beloved, friend) + μήτηρ (mother))

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Micah 4:12

But they know not the thoughts of the LORD, neither understand they his counsel: for he shall gather them as the sheaves into the floor.

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