Strong's H4284

מַחֲשָׁבָה

Language:: Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament)

Definition

a contrivance, i.e. (concretely) a texture, machine, or (abstractly) intention, plan (whether bad, a plot; or good, advice)

Derivation

or מַחֲשֶׁבֶת; from H2803 (חָשַׁב);

KJV Translation

In the King James Version, מַחֲשָׁבָה is translated as: cunning (work), curious work, device(-sed), imagination, invented, means, purpose, thought..

About Strong's Concordance

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance, compiled by James Strong in 1890, assigns a unique number to every Hebrew and Aramaic root word in the Old Testament. The Hebrew dictionary covers all 8,674 root words. This entry is in the public domain.