# מִרְמָה (mirmah) Israeli respelling: mir-mah. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew. Strong’s H4820. 38 Old Testament occurrences. fraud King James renderings: craft, deceit(-ful, -fully), false, feigned, guile, subtilly, treachery. Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/mirmah-h4820 ## Occurrences - [Genesis 27:35](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/27/35) — And he said, Thy brother came with subtilty, and hath taken away thy blessing. - [Genesis 34:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/34/13) — And the sons of Jacob answered Shechem and Hamor his father deceitfully, and said, because he had defiled Dinah their sister: - [2 Kings 9:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/9/23) — And Joram turned his hands, and fled, and said to Ahaziah, There is treachery, O Ahaziah. - [Job 15:35](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/15/35) — They conceive mischief, and bring forth vanity, and their belly prepareth deceit. - [Job 31:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/31/5) — If I have walked with vanity, or if my foot hath hasted to deceit; - [Psalms 5:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/5/6) — Thou shalt destroy them that speak leasing: the LORD will abhor the bloody and deceitful man. - [Psalms 10:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/10/7) — His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and fraud: under his tongue is mischief and vanity. - [Psalms 17:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/17/1) — Hear the right, O LORD, attend unto my cry, give ear unto my prayer, that goeth not out of feigned lips. - [Psalms 24:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/24/4) — He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; who hath not lifted up his soul unto vanity, nor sworn deceitfully. - [Psalms 34:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/34/13) — Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile. - [Psalms 35:20](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/35/20) — For they speak not peace: but they devise deceitful matters against them that are quiet in the land. - [Psalms 36:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/36/3) — The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit: he hath left off to be wise, and to do good. - [Psalms 38:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/38/12) — They also that seek after my life lay snares for me: and they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and imagine deceits all the day l… - [Psalms 43:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/43/1) — Judge me, O God, and plead my cause against an ungodly nation: O deliver me from the deceitful and unjust man. - [Psalms 50:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/50/19) — Thou givest thy mouth to evil, and thy tongue frameth deceit. - [Psalms 52:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/52/4) — Thou lovest all devouring words, O thou deceitful tongue. - [Psalms 55:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/55/11) — Wickedness is in the midst thereof: deceit and guile depart not from her streets. - [Psalms 55:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/55/23) — But thou, O God, shalt bring them down into the pit of destruction: bloody and deceitful men shall not live out half their days; but I will… - [Psalms 109:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/109/2) — For the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of the deceitful are opened against me: they have spoken against me with a lying tongue. - [Proverbs 11:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/11/1) — A false balance is abomination to the LORD: but a just weight is his delight. - [Proverbs 12:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/12/5) — The thoughts of the righteous are right: but the counsels of the wicked are deceit. - [Proverbs 12:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/12/17) — He that speaketh truth sheweth forth righteousness: but a false witness deceit. - [Proverbs 12:20](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/12/20) — Deceit is in the heart of them that imagine evil: but to the counsellors of peace is joy. - [Proverbs 14:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/14/8) — The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way: but the folly of fools is deceit. - [Proverbs 14:25](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/14/25) — A true witness delivereth souls: but a deceitful witness speaketh lies. - [Proverbs 20:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/20/23) — Divers weights are an abomination unto the LORD; and a false balance is not good. - [Proverbs 26:24](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/26/24) — He that hateth dissembleth with his lips, and layeth up deceit within him; - [Isaiah 53:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/53/9) — And he made his grave with the wicked, and with the rich in his death; because he had done no violence, neither was any deceit in his mouth. - [Jeremiah 5:27](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/5/27) — As a cage is full of birds, so are their houses full of deceit: therefore they are become great, and waxen rich. - [Jeremiah 9:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/9/6) — Thine habitation is in the midst of deceit; through deceit they refuse to know me, saith the LORD. - [Jeremiah 9:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/9/8) — Their tongue is as an arrow shot out; it speaketh deceit: one speaketh peaceably to his neighbour with his mouth, but in heart he layeth hi… - [Daniel 8:25](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/daniel/8/25) — And through his policy also he shall cause craft to prosper in his hand; and he shall magnify himself in his heart, and by peace shall dest… - [Daniel 11:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/daniel/11/23) — And after the league made with him he shall work deceitfully: for he shall come up, and shall become strong with a small people. - [Hosea 11:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hosea/11/12) — Ephraim compasseth me about with lies, and the house of Israel with deceit: but Judah yet ruleth with God, and is faithful with the saints. - [Hosea 12:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hosea/12/7) — He is a merchant, the balances of deceit are in his hand: he loveth to oppress. - [Amos 8:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/amos/8/5) — Saying, When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn? and the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat, making the ephah small, and th… - [Micah 6:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/micah/6/11) — Shall I count them pure with the wicked balances, and with the bag of deceitful weights? - [Zephaniah 1:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/zephaniah/1/9) — In the same day also will I punish all those that leap on the threshold, which fill their masters’ houses with violence and deceit.