International Standard Bible Encyclopedia MISCHIEFmis'-chif: The word, in the sense of "hurt" or "evil" befalling, plotted against, or done to, anyone, represents a variety of Hebrew terms (e.g. 'acon, the King James Version Genesis 42:4; Genesis 44:29 Exodus 21:22; ra`, 1 Samuel 23:9 2 Samuel 16:8; 1 Kings 11:25, etc.; `amal, Psalm 7:14, 16; Psalm 10:7, 14 Proverbs 24:2, etc.). Sometimes the Revised Version (British and American) changes the word, as to "evil" (Exodus 32:12, 22); in Acts 13:10, to "villany" (rhadiourgia). Greek 4468. rhadiourgia -- ease in doing, laziness, recklessness, hence ... ... mischief. From the same as rhaidiourgema; recklessness, ie (by extension) malignity -- mischief. see GREEK rhaidiourgema. (radiourgias) -- 1 Occurrence. ... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/4468.htm - 6k 4190. poneros -- toilsome, bad 3060. loidoros -- abusive, subst. railer Strong's Hebrew 4827. mera -- do mischief... 4826, 4827. mera. 4828 . do mischief. Transliteration: mera Phonetic Spelling: (may-rah') Short Definition: mischief. Word Origin from raa, qv. do mischief ... /hebrew/4827.htm - 5k 2050. hathath -- imagine mischief 611. ason -- mischief, evil, harm 5999. amal -- trouble, labor, toil 1942. havvah -- desire, chasm, destruction 205. aven -- trouble, sorrow, wickedness 2154. zimmah -- a plan, device, wickedness 1943. hovah -- a ruin, disaster 6145. ar -- perhaps adversary 7489. ra'a' -- to be evil, bad Library Song 20. Against Idleness and Mischief. Song 20. Against Idleness and Mischief. Fun and Mischief. His Little Cousin and the "Gnats. " the Aurora ... He Abandons the School-Room. Remarkable Meeting Near Alexandria. ... What Afterward Befell the Seditious when they had done a Great ... "Full of all Subtlety and all Mischief. " That the Devils, in Suffering Either False or True Crimes to be ... Concerning Zamaris, the Babylonian Jew; Concerning the Plots Laid ... The Locust-Swarms Saul's War with the Amalekites, and Conquest of Them. Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary 1. (n.) Harm; damage; esp., disarrangement of order; trouble or vexation caused by human agency or by some living being, intentionally or not; often, calamity, mishap; trivial evil caused by thoughtlessness, or in sport.2. (n.) Cause of trouble or vexation; trouble. Thesaurus Mischief (64 Occurrences)... 3. (vt) To do harm to. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. MISCHIEF. mis ... James Orr. Multi-Version Concordance Mischief (64 Occurrences). Acts ... /m/mischief.htm - 26k Mischief-maker (2 Occurrences) Deviseth (12 Occurrences) Befall (25 Occurrences) Devises (11 Occurrences) Conceive (23 Occurrences) Devise (41 Occurrences) Plot (53 Occurrences) On (40792 Occurrences) Rumour (13 Occurrences) Bible Concordance Mischief (64 Occurrences)Acts 9:13 "Lord," answered Ananias, "I have heard about that man from many, and I have heard of the great mischief he has done to Thy people in Jerusalem; Acts 13:10 And said, O full of all subtilty and all mischief, thou child of the devil, thou enemy of all righteousness, wilt thou not cease to pervert the right ways of the Lord? Acts 24:5 For we have found this man Paul a source of mischief and a disturber of the peace among all the Jews throughout the Empire, and a ringleader in the heresy of the Nazarenes. Romans 1:29 Their hearts overflowed with all sorts of dishonesty, mischief, greed, malice. They were full of envy and murder, and were quarrelsome, crafty, and spiteful. James 3:8 But the tongue no man or woman is able to tame. It is an ever-busy mischief, and is full of deadly poison. Genesis 42:4 But Benjamin, Joseph's brother, Jacob sent not with his brethren; for he said, Lest peradventure mischief befall him. Genesis 42:38 And he said, My son shall not go down with you; for his brother is dead, and he is left alone: if mischief befall him by the way in the which ye go, then shall ye bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to the grave. Genesis 44:29 And if ye take this also from me, and mischief befall him, ye shall bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to the grave. Exodus 5:19 And the officers of the children of Israel did see that they were in evil case, when it was said, Ye shall not diminish aught from your bricks, your daily tasks. Exodus 21:22 If men strive, and hurt a woman with child, so that her fruit depart from her, and yet no mischief follow: he shall be surely punished, according as the woman's husband will lay upon him; and he shall pay as the judges determine. Exodus 21:23 And if any mischief follow, then thou shalt give life for life, Exodus 32:12 Wherefore should the Egyptians speak, and say, For mischief did he bring them out, to slay them in the mountains, and to consume them from the face of the earth? Turn from thy fierce wrath, and repent of this evil against thy people. Exodus 32:22 And Aaron said, Let not the anger of my lord wax hot: thou knowest the people, that they are set on mischief. Deuteronomy 29:21 and Jehovah will separate him for mischief out of all the tribes of Israel, according to all the curses of the covenant that is written in this book of the law. Deuteronomy 31:29 For I know that after my death ye will utterly corrupt yourselves, and will turn aside from the way which I have commanded you; and mischief will befall you at the end of days; because ye do evil in the sight of Jehovah, to provoke him to anger through the work of your hands. Judges 15:3 And Samson said unto them, This time shall I be blameless in regard of the Philistines, when I do them a mischief. 1 Samuel 23:9 David knew that Saul was devising mischief against him; and he said to Abiathar the priest, "Bring the ephod here." 2 Samuel 16:8 Yahweh has returned on you all the blood of the house of Saul, in whose place you have reigned! Yahweh has delivered the kingdom into the hand of Absalom your son! Behold, you are caught by your own mischief, because you are a man of blood!" 1 Kings 11:25 He was an adversary to Israel all the days of Solomon, besides the mischief that Hadad did : and he abhorred Israel, and reigned over Syria. 1 Kings 20:7 Then the king of Israel called all the elders of the land, and said, "Please notice how this man seeks mischief; for he sent to me for my wives, and for my children, and for my silver, and for my gold; and I didn't deny him." 2 Kings 7:9 Then they said one to another, We do not well: this day is a day of good tidings, and we hold our peace: if we tarry till the morning light, some mischief will come upon us: now therefore come, that we may go and tell the king's household. Nehemiah 6:2 that Sanballat and Geshem sent to me, saying, Come, let us meet together in one of the villages in the plain of Ono. But they thought to do me mischief. Esther 8:3 Esther spoke yet again before the king, and fell down at his feet, and begged him with tears to put away the mischief of Haman the Agagite, and his device that he had devised against the Jews. Job 4:8 According as I have seen, they that plow iniquity, And sow trouble, reap the same. Job 15:35 They conceive mischief, and bring forth iniquity. Their heart prepares deceit." Psalms 7:14 Behold, he travails with iniquity. Yes, he has conceived mischief, and brought forth falsehood. Psalms 7:16 His mischief shall return upon his own head, and his violent dealing shall come down upon his own pate. Psalms 10:7 His mouth is full of cursing, deceit, and oppression. Under his tongue is mischief and iniquity. Psalms 10:14 Thou hast seen it; for thou beholdest mischief and spite, to requite it with thy hand: the poor committeth himself unto thee; thou art the helper of the fatherless. Psalms 21:11 For they intended evil against you. They plotted evil against you which cannot succeed. Psalms 26:10 In whose hands is mischief, and their right hand is full of bribes. Psalms 28:3 Don't draw me away with the wicked, with the workers of iniquity who speak peace with their neighbors, but mischief is in their hearts. Psalms 36:3 The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit. He has ceased to be wise and to do good. Psalms 36:4 He deviseth mischief upon his bed; he setteth himself in a way that is not good; he abhorreth not evil. Psalms 41:6 If he comes to see me, he speaks falsehood. His heart gathers iniquity to itself. When he goes abroad, he tells it. Psalms 52:1 For the Chief Musician. A contemplation by David, when Doeg the Edomite came and told Saul, "David has come to Abimelech's house." Why do you boast of mischief, mighty man? God's loving kindness endures continually. Psalms 55:3 Because of the voice of the enemy, Because of the oppression of the wicked; For they cast iniquity upon me, And in anger they persecute me. Psalms 55:10 Day and night they go about it upon the walls thereof: mischief also and sorrow are in the midst of it. Psalms 62:3 How long will ye imagine mischief against a man? ye shall be slain all of you: as a bowing wall shall ye be, and as a tottering fence. Psalms 94:20 Shall the throne of wickedness have fellowship with you, which brings about mischief by statute? Psalms 119:150 They draw nigh that follow after mischief: they are far from thy law. Psalms 140:2 those who devise mischief in their hearts. They continually gather themselves together for war. Psalms 140:9 As for the head of those who surround me, let the mischief of their own lips cover them. Proverbs 4:16 For they sleep not, except they have done mischief; and their sleep is taken away, unless they cause some to fall. Proverbs 6:14 Frowardness is in his heart, he deviseth mischief continually; he soweth discord. Proverbs 6:18 a heart that devises wicked schemes, feet that are swift in running to mischief, Proverbs 10:23 It is as sport to a fool to do mischief: but a man of understanding hath wisdom. Proverbs 11:6 The righteousness of the upright delivereth them, And in mischief the treacherous are captured. Proverbs 11:27 He that diligently seeketh good procureth favour: but he that seeketh mischief, it shall come unto him. Proverbs 12:21 No mischief shall happen to the righteous, but the wicked shall be filled with evil. Proverbs 13:17 A wicked messenger falleth into mischief: but a faithful ambassador is health. Proverbs 16:27 A worthless man devises mischief. His speech is like a scorching fire. Proverbs 17:20 He that hath a froward heart findeth no good: and he that hath a perverse tongue falleth into mischief. Proverbs 24:2 for their hearts plot violence, and their lips talk about mischief. Proverbs 24:16 For a just man falleth seven times, and riseth up again: but the wicked shall fall into mischief. Proverbs 28:14 Happy is the man that feareth alway: but he that hardeneth his heart shall fall into mischief. Isaiah 47:11 Therefore evil will come on you; you won't know when it dawns: and mischief wil fall on you; you will not be able to put it away: and desolation shall come on you suddenly, which you don't know. Isaiah 59:4 None sues in righteousness, and none pleads in truth: they trust in vanity, and speak lies; they conceive mischief, and bring forth iniquity. Ezekiel 7:26 Mischief shall come on mischief, and rumor shall be on rumor; and they shall seek a vision of the prophet; but the law shall perish from the priest, and counsel from the elders. Ezekiel 11:2 Then said he unto me, Son of man, these are the men that devise mischief, and give wicked counsel in this city: Daniel 11:27 As for both these kings, their hearts shall be to do mischief, and they shall speak lies at one table: but it shall not prosper; for yet the end shall be at the time appointed. Hosea 7:15 Though I have bound and strengthened their arms, yet do they imagine mischief against me. Micah 7:3 On the evil 'are' both hands to do 'it' well, The prince is asking -- also the judge -- for recompence, And the great -- he is speaking the mischief of his soul, And they wrap it up. Habakkuk 1:3 Why dost thou show me iniquity, and look upon perverseness? for destruction and violence are before me; and there is strife, and contention riseth up. Subtopics Related Terms Mischief-maker (2 Occurrences) Links Bible Concordance • Bible Dictionary • Bible Encyclopedia • Topical Bible • Bible Thesuarus |