devised

Found 12 times in the King James Bible

H2803 Hebrew
G4679 Greek

English Definition

properly, to plait or interpenetrate, i.e. (literally) to weave or (generally) to fabricate; figuratively, to plot or contrive (usually in a malicious sense); hence (from the mental effort) to think, regard, value, compute

ע Hebrew (Old Testament)

Original Script

חָשַׁב

Transliteration

châshab

Strong's Reference H2803

Ω Greek (New Testament)

Original Script

σοφίζω

Transliteration

châshab

Strong's Reference G4679

"Devised" translates different words in the original languages. In the Old Testament (Hebrew) it corresponds to H2803, while in the New Testament (Greek) it corresponds to G4679. Context determines which original word is being used.

Occurrences in Scripture

2 Samuel 21:5 Old Testament

us, and that devised against us that

1 Kings 12:33 Old Testament

which he had devised of his own

Esther 8:3 Old Testament

that he had devised against the Jews.

Esther 8:5 Old Testament

reverse the letters devised by Haman the

Esther 9:24 Old Testament

the Jews, had devised against the Jews

Esther 9:25 Old Testament

device, which he devised against the Jews,

Psalm 31:13 Old Testament

against me, they devised to take away

Jeremiah 11:19 Old Testament

that they had devised devices against me,

Jeremiah 48:2 Old Testament

Heshbon they have devised evil against it;

Jeremiah 51:12 Old Testament

LORD hath both devised and done that

Lamentations 2:17 Old Testament

which he had devised; he hath fulfilled

2 Peter 1:16 New Testament

not followed cunningly devised fables, when we

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