Lexicon
זָמָם
za.mam
H2162
H:N-M Hebrew

plan

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za.mam denotes a plan associated with those surrounding the speaker in Psalm 140:9.

The attested use places a plan in construct relation to those surrounding the speaker, within a verse describing trouble covering their lips.

Senses in use

  1. Plan associated with surrounding opponents · dominant

    In Psalm 140:9, the masculine singular construct form occurs in the clause concerning “the head of those surrounding me.” The APB renders the verse, “As for the head of those surrounding me, trouble covers their lips,” but does not make the noun’s specific English contribution clear.

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Psalm 140:9, the APB presents the surrounding clause as “the head of those surrounding me,” followed by trouble covering their lips. Its specific rendering of the noun is unclear.

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