זמם

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זמם¹

  • /zaˈmam/ Modern Israeli

verb זָמַם · zamám · לזמום · לִזְמֹם · -

  1. Biblical, construction pa'al to plan, intend עָשָׂה יְהֹוָה אֲשֶׁר זָמָם בִּצַּע אֶמְרָתוֹ אֲשֶׁר צִוָּה מִימֵי־קֶדֶם
  2. Biblical, construction pa'al to plot, to devise, to scheme (plan with malicious intent; plan to commit a crime or sin) אִם־נָבַלְתָּ בְהִתְנַשֵּׂא וְאִם־זַמּוֹתָ יָד לְפֶה׃
  3. Modern Israeli, construction pa'al to plot, to devise, to scheme הוא זמם לארגן לי מסיבת הפתעה.

זמם²

  • /zmam/ Modern Israeli

noun זְמָם · zmam · זְמָמִים · זְמַם־ · זְמָמֵי־

  1. a plot, a scheme, a desire (with malicious intent) אַל־תִּתֵּן יְהוָה מַאֲוַיֵּי רָשָׁע זְמָמוֹ אַל־תָּפֵק יָרוּמוּ סֶֽלָה׃
  2. a plot, a plan, a scheme

זמם³

  • /zmam/ Modern Israeli

Where it comes from

Cognate with Arabic زِمَام (zimām).

noun זְמָם · zmam · זְמָמִים · זְמַם־ · זְמָמֵי־

  1. a muzzle

זמם⁴

  • /zaˈmam/ Modern Israeli

Where it comes from

From זְמָם (zmam, “a muzzle”) above.

verb זָמַם · zamám · לזמום · לִזְמֹם · - · זָמוּם

  1. construction pa'al to muzzle (to apply a muzzle)

In English

  • muzzle device to stop an animal from biting

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"זמם." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%96%D7%9E%D7%9D. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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"זמם." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%96%D7%9E%D7%9D.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {זמם},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%96%D7%9E%D7%9D},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}

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