זָמַם
Meanings
Pa'al verb
1. to plan, intend (Biblical)
a. to plot, to devise, to scheme (plan with malicious intent; plan to commit a crime or sin)
2. to plot, to devise, to scheme (Modern Israeli)
3. to muzzle (to apply a muzzle)
Pronunciation
zamám
Examples40
עָשָׂה יְהֹוָה אֲשֶׁר זָמַם בִּצַּע אֶמְרָתוֹ אֲשֶׁר צִוָּה מִימֵי־קֶדֶם
The LORD hath done that which He devised; he hath performed His word that He commanded in the days of old.
זָמַם רָשָׁע לצַדִּיק וְחָרַק עָלָיו שִׁנָּיו׃
The wicked plotteth against the righteous, and gnasheth at him with his teeth.
הוּא זָמַם לְאַרְגֵּן לִי מסיבת הפתעה.
He schemed to organise me a surprise party.
מָה זוֹמֵם תּוֹם בבּוֹסְטוֹן?
What's Tom up to in Boston?
אֲנִי רוצה לָדַעַת מָה תּוֹם זוֹמֵם.
I want to know what Tom's up to.
הָיִיתִי רוצה לָדַעַת מָה תּוֹם זוֹמֵם.
I'd like to know what Tom is up to.