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תׇּרְמָה H8649

H8649 is the Hebrew word תׇּרְמָה, transliterated tormâh and said tor-maw'. The King James Version most often renders it deceit.

Word: תׇּרְמָהTransliteration: tormâhSaid: tor-maw'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 6 verses

What it means

fraud.

Where it comes from

and תַּרְמוּת; or תַּרְמִית; from H7411 (רָמָה).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 6 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

deceit 3×privily 1×fast deceit 1×neither shall a deceitful 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: deceit(-ful), privily.

Verses using תׇּרְמָה

All 6 verses, quoted in full.

Judges 9:31 · KJV

And he sent messengers unto Abimelech privily, saying, Behold, Gaal the son of Ebed and his brethren be come to Shechem; and, behold, they fortify the city against thee.

Psalm 119:118 · KJV

Thou hast trodden down all them that err from thy statutes: for their deceit is falsehood.

Jeremiah 8:5 · KJV

Why then is this people of Jerusalem slidden back by a perpetual backsliding? they hold fast deceit, they refuse to return.

Jeremiah 14:14 · KJV

Then the LORD said unto me, The prophets prophesy lies in my name: I sent them not, neither have I commanded them, neither spake unto them: they prophesy unto you a false vision and divination, and a thing of nought, and the deceit of their heart.

Jeremiah 23:26 · KJV

How long shall this be in the heart of the prophets that prophesy lies? yea, they are prophets of the deceit of their own heart;

Zephaniah 3:13 · KJV

The remnant of Israel shall not do iniquity, nor speak lies; neither shall a deceitful tongue be found in their mouth: for they shall feed and lie down, and none shall make them afraid.

Common questions

What does Strong's H8649 mean?

H8649 is the Hebrew word תׇּרְמָה (tormâh), meaning fraud.

How is H8649 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it deceit (3 times), privily (1 time), fast deceit (1 time), neither shall a deceitful (1 time).

How many times does H8649 appear in the Bible?

תׇּרְמָה (tormâh) is tagged in 6 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H8649 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: and תַּרְמוּת; or תַּרְמִית; from H7411 (רָמָה).

Nearby entries

H8646 · תֶּרַח — Terach, the father of Abraham; also a place…H8647 · תִּרְחֲנָה — Tirchanah, an Israelite H8648 · תְּרֵין — two H8650 · תֹּרֶן — a pole (as a mast or flagstaff)H8651 · תְּרַע — a door; by implication, a palace H8652 · תָּרָע — a doorkeeper

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