# H2161 זָמַם

זָמַם (zâmam), Strong’s H2161: to plan, usually in a bad sense KJV: consider, devise, imagine, plot, purpose, think (evil).. Occurs 13 times.

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*zâmam* — to plan, usually in a bad sense

KJV: consider, devise, imagine, plot, purpose, think (evil).

Occurs 13 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- זָמַם vb. consider, purpose, devise

## Where it occurs
- [Genesis 11:6](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/11?v=6) — The LORD said, “Behold, they are one people, and they all have one language, and this is what they begin to do. Now…
- [Deuteronomy 19:19](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/19?v=19) — then you shall do to him as he had thought to do to his brother. So you shall remove the evil from among you.
- [Jeremiah 4:28](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/4?v=28) — For this the earth will mourn, and the heavens above be black, because I have spoken it. I have planned it, and I have…
- [Jeremiah 51:12](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/51?v=12) — Set up a standard against the walls of Babylon! Make the watch strong! Set the watchmen, and prepare the ambushes; for…
- [Zechariah 1:6](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/zechariah/1?v=6) — But my words and my decrees, which I commanded my servants the prophets, didn’t they overtake your fathers? “Then they…
- [Zechariah 8:14](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/zechariah/8?v=14) — For the LORD of Hosts says: “As I thought to do evil to you when your fathers provoked me to wrath,” says the LORD of…
- [Zechariah 8:15](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/zechariah/8?v=15) — so again I have thought in these days to do good to Jerusalem and to the house of Judah. Don’t be afraid.
- [Psalms 17:3](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/psalms/17?v=3) — You have proved my heart. You have visited me in the night. You have tried me, and found nothing. I have resolved that…
- [Psalms 31:14](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/psalms/31?v=14) — For I have heard the slander of many, terror on every side, while they conspire together against me, they plot to take…
- [Psalms 37:12](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/psalms/37?v=12) — The wicked plots against the just, and gnashes at him with his teeth.