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Hebrew Word Study

Strong's H2162 זָמָם (zamam)

Zamam means “wicked device” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G2162 — euphemia (“good report”) in the Greek Bible.

First usage Interlinear Bible Septuagint Bible
Strong's Number H2162
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H2162 Quick Answer

Strong's H2162 זָמָם (zamam) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. zamam (zaw-mawm') n-m. 1. a plot [from H2161] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include wicked. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
zamam (zaw-mawm') n-m. 1. a plot [from H2161]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
wicked

Meaning and Definition

zamam (zaw-mawm') n-m. 1. a plot [from H2161] KJV: wicked device. Root(s): H2161

Original Word
זָמָם
Transliteration
zamam
Derivation
Root: זמם First root strongs: 2161
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H2162. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H2162 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render zamam, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

wicked Psalms 140:8

How Strong's H2162 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 1 linked usage.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H2162 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H2162 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

Psalms 140:8 KJV

Grant not, O LORD, the desires of the wicked: further not his wicked device; lest they exalt themselves. Selah.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H2162.

Psalms 140:8 Old Testament, KJV
Grant not, O LORD, the desires of the wicked: further not his wicked device; lest they exalt themselves. Selah.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H2162, grouped by book.

Psalms 1 usage, Old Testament
Psalms 140:8

Strong's H2162 FAQ

What does zamam (זָמָם) mean?

Zamam (Strong's H2162) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "wicked device". zamam (zaw-mawm') n-m. 1. a plot [from H2161]

How many times is zamam (זָמָם) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H2162 across 1 book.

Where can I study zamam (זָמָם) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H2162 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate zamam (זָמָם)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as wicked. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.