18 occurrences

'Devise' in the Bible

to devise artistic work to work in gold, and in silver, and in copper,

Verse Conceptsresilienceartistswoodworkingcraftsmanship

and to devise artistic things: to work in gold, and in silver, and in copper,

Verse Conceptsartistscraftsmanship

he has filled them with wisdom of heart, to work all manner of work of the engraver, and of the artificer, and of the embroiderer, in blue, and in purple, in scarlet, and in byssus, and of the weaver, even of them that do every kind of work, and of those that devise artistic work

Verse ConceptsArts And Crafts, Types ofCraftsmenRed MaterialBlue ClothPurple ClothengravingSkilled PeopleFilling PeopleBlue Purple And ScarletWisdomGifts And Talentsartistswoodworkingcraftsmanship

Let them be put to shame and confounded that seek after my life; let them be turned backward and brought to confusion that devise my hurt:

Verse ConceptsGod, As SaviordisgracePrayer, As Asking GodTrapPlottingAttempting To Kill MeHurtDisappointmenthurting

For they speak not peace; and they devise deceitful words against the quiet in the land.

Verse ConceptsClaimsDeception In Fallen Human NatureQuietnessPeace, In The WickedDeceitful TonguesNo Peace

All that hate me whisper together against me; against me do they devise my hurt.

Verse ConceptsWhispering Of EvilPeople Being HatedUnder One's BreathHurthaters

Devise not evil against thy neighbour, seeing he dwelleth securely by thee.

Verse ConceptsSecurityNeighborsTrusting God's PlanAbuse

He that shutteth his eyes, it is to devise froward things; biting his lips, he bringeth evil to pass.

Verse ConceptsLipsEvil DevicesPlottingWinkingMoving Onmovement

And now, speak to the men of Judah and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, saying, Thus saith Jehovah: Behold, I prepare evil against you, and devise a device against you: turn ye then every one from his evil way, and amend your ways and your doings.

Verse ConceptsConversion, nature ofPlansReformationGod Will Bring Harm

And they said, Come, and let us devise devices against Jeremiah; for law shall not perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor word from the prophet. Come and let us smite him with the tongue, and let us not give heed to any of his words.

Verse ConceptsAdvice, Rejecting Good AdviceadvisersPlansStudying The LawThe Work Of The WiseMan's CounselThe TongueWisdom And GuidanceBeing LostGod's Plan For Usrumors

And he said unto me, Son of man, these are the men that devise iniquity, and give wicked counsel in this city:

Verse ConceptsEvil PlansEvil DevicesThe Entrance Of Sin

Therefore thus saith Jehovah: Behold, against this family do I devise an evil, from which ye shall not remove your necks; neither shall ye walk haughtily: for it is an evil time.

Verse ConceptsPlansSuccessGod Planning Of OldDo Not Be ProudGod Will Bring HarmFamily Strength

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Contrive (2 instances)
Create (29 instances)
Devise (47 instances)
Forge (3 instances)
Formulate (2 instances)
Invent (1 instance)
Invest (2 instances)
Organize (1 instance)
Prepare (226 instances)

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
בּדא 
Bada' 
Usage: 2

דּמה 
Damah 
Usage: 30

זמם 
Zamam 
Usage: 13

חרשׁ 
Charash 
Usage: 74

חשׁב 
Chashab 
Usage: 124

יעץ 
Ya`ats 
Usage: 80

מחשׁבת מחשׁבה 
Machashabah 
Usage: 56

σοφίζω 
Sophizo 
Usage: 2