Remiyyah רְמִיָּה
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| רְמִיָּה | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | remiyyah |
| Strong's number | H7423 (H7423A, H7423B) |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | feminine noun |
| Gloss | deceit |
| Occurrences | 15 in 15 verses |
| Most frequent in | Psalms (6) |
Remiyyah (Hebrew רְמִיָּה, Strong's H7423) is a Hebrew feminine noun meaning “deceit”. It occurs 15 times in 15 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
H7423A: deceit
deceit, treachery
H7423B: slackness
laxness, slackness, slackening
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | deceitful (4), deceitfully (3), deceit (2), slothful (2), guile (1), false (1), slack (1), idle (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | deceit (4), like a faulty (2), idle (2), deceitfully for him (1), deceitful (1), o deceitful (1), laziness (1), lazy (1), who is remiss (1), are deceitful (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Remiyyah, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Job
- Job 13:7Will ye speak wickedly for God? and talk deceitfully for him?Will you speak wickedly on God’s behalf or speak deceitfully for Him?
- Job 27:4My lips shall not speak wickedness, nor my tongue utter deceit.my lips will not speak wickedness, and my tongue will not utter deceit.
Psalms
- Psalm 32:2Blessed is the man unto whom the LORD imputeth not iniquity, and in whose spirit there is no guile.Blessed is the man whose iniquity the LORD does not count against him, in whose spirit there is no deceit.
- Psalm 52:2Thy tongue deviseth mischiefs; like a sharp razor, working deceitfully.Your tongue devises destruction like a sharpened razor, O worker of deceit.
- Psalm 78:57But turned back, and dealt unfaithfully like their fathers: they were turned aside like a deceitful bow.They turned back and were faithless like their fathers, twisted like a faulty bow.
- Psalm 101:7He that worketh deceit shall not dwell within my house: he that telleth lies shall not tarry in my sight.No one who practices deceit shall dwell in my house; no one who tells lies shall stand in my presence.
- Psalm 120:2Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips, and from a deceitful tongue.Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips and a deceitful tongue.
- Psalm 120:3What shall be given unto thee? or what shall be done unto thee, thou false tongue?What will He do to you, and what will be added to you, O deceitful tongue?
Proverbs
- Proverbs 10:4He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.Idle hands make one poor, but diligent hands bring wealth.
- Proverbs 12:24The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be under tribute.The hand of the diligent will rule, but laziness ends in forced labor.
- Proverbs 12:27The slothful man roasteth not that which he took in hunting: but the substance of a diligent man is precious.A lazy man does not roast his game, but a diligent man prizes his possession.
- Proverbs 19:15Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; and an idle soul shall suffer hunger.Laziness brings on deep sleep, and an idle soul will suffer hunger.
Jeremiah
- Jeremiah 48:10Cursed be he that doeth the work of the Lord deceitfully, and cursed be he that keepeth back his sword from blood.Cursed is the one who is remiss in doing the work of the LORD, and cursed is he who withholds his sword from bloodshed.
Hosea
- Hosea 7:16They return, but not to the most High: they are like a deceitful bow: their princes shall fall by the sword for the rage of their tongue: this shall be their derision in the land of Egypt.They turn, but not to the Most High; they are like a faulty bow. Their leaders will fall by the sword for the cursing of their tongue; for this they will be ridiculed in the land of Egypt.
Micah
- Micah 6:12For the rich men thereof are full of violence, and the inhabitants thereof have spoken lies, and their tongue is deceitful in their mouth.For the wealthy of the city are full of violence, and its residents speak lies; their tongues are deceitful in their mouths.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).