Jump to: Topical • ISBE • Webster's • Concordance • Thesaurus • Greek • Hebrew • Library • Subtopics • Terms Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary 1. (n.) An attempt to deceive or lead into error; a falsehood; any declaration, artifice, or practice, which misleads another, or causes him to believe what is false; a contrivance to entrap; deception; a wily device; fraud.2. (n.) Any trick, collusion, contrivance, false representation, or underhand practice, used to defraud another. When injury is thereby effected, an action of deceit, as it called, lies for compensation. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia DECEITde-set' (mirmah; (dolos)): The intentional misleading or beguiling of another; in Scripture represented as a companion of many other forms of wickedness, as cursing (Psalm 10:7), hatred (Proverbs 26:24), theft, covetousness, adultery, murder (Mark 7:22 Romans 1:29). The Revised Version (British and American) introduces the word in Proverbs 14:25 2 Thessalonians 2:10; but in such passages as Psalm 55:11 Proverbs 20:17; Proverbs 26:26 1 Thessalonians 2:3, renders a variety of words, more accurately than the King James Version, by "oppression," "falsehood," "guile," "error." Greek 1388. dolos -- a bait, fig. craft, deceit ... craft, deceit. Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: dolos Phonetic Spelling: (dol'-os) Short Definition: deceit, guile, treachery Definition: deceit ... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/1388.htm - 7k 539. apate -- deceit 3180. methodeia -- craft, deceit 1387. dolioo -- to deceive 4106. plane -- a wandering 1506. eilikrines -- judged by sunlight, unalloyed, pure 97. adolos -- guileless, genuine 5272. hupokrisis -- a reply, answer, playacting, hypocrisy 2550. kakoetheia -- malevolence Topical Bible Verses Psalm 43:1Judge me, O God, and plead my cause against an ungodly nation: O deliver me from the deceitful and unjust man. Topicalbible.org Ephesians 5:6 Colossians 2:8 Psalm 24:4 Psalm 10:7 1 Peter 3:10 1 Peter 2:22 1 Peter 2:1 1 Thessalonians 2:3 2 John 1:7 Strong's Hebrew 4820. mirmah -- deceit, treachery... 4819, 4820. mirmah. 4821 . deceit, treachery. Transliteration: mirmah Phonetic Spelling: (meer-maw') Short Definition: deceit. Word ... /hebrew/4820.htm - 6k 7423a. remiyyah -- deceit, treachery 7423. rmiyah -- deceit, treachery 4123. mahathalloth -- deceptions 8496. tok -- injury, oppression 4860. mashshaon -- guile, dissimulation 8649. tormah -- perhaps treachery 8267. sheqer -- deception, disappointment, falsehood 5231. nekel -- wiliness, craft, knavery 7723. shav -- emptiness, vanity Library Sin's Deceit. Simon's Deceit. What if He Approached Baptism Itself in Deceit? were his Sins ... Of the Friendship of the Holy Angels, which Men Cannot be Sure of ... That Only through the Christian Religion could the Deceit of ... We are Warned not Only in Civil Law, but Also in the Holy ... Bread and Gravel Of the Two Classes of Voluptuous Men, and of their Death, Falling ... Whether Quarreling is a More Grievous Sin than Flattery? The Hurt of the Daughter of My People Thesaurus Deceit (160 Occurrences)... When injury is thereby effected, an action of deceit, as it called, lies for compensation. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. DECEIT. ... /d/deceit.htm - 35k Deception (24 Occurrences) Guile (21 Occurrences) Deceiving (18 Occurrences) Fraud (15 Occurrences) Deceitful (46 Occurrences) Utters (26 Occurrences) Balances (15 Occurrences) Tricked (25 Occurrences) Treacherous (34 Occurrences) Bible Concordance Deceit (160 Occurrences)Matthew 13:22 What was sown among the thorns, this is he who hears the word, but the cares of this age and the deceitfulness of riches choke the word, and he becomes unfruitful. Matthew 26:4 They took counsel together that they might take Jesus by deceit, and kill him. Matthew 27:64 command, then, the sepulchre to be made secure till the third day, lest his disciples, having come by night, may steal him away, and may say to the people, He rose from the dead, and the last deceit shall be worse than the first.' Mark 7:22 covetings, wickedness, deceit, lustful desires, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, and foolishness. Mark 10:19 You have knowledge of what is said in the law, Do not put any one to death, Do not be untrue in married life, Do not take what is not yours, Do not give false witness, Do not get money by deceit, Give honour to your father and mother. Mark 14:1 It was now two days before the feast of the Passover and the unleavened bread: and the chief priests and the scribes made designs how they might take him by deceit and put him to death: Luke 12:1 At that time, when thousands of the people had come together, in such numbers that they were crushing one another, he said first to his disciples, Have nothing to do with the leaven of the Pharisees, which is deceit. Luke 20:23 But perceiving their deceit he said to them, Why do ye tempt me? John 1:47 Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and said about him, "Behold, an Israelite indeed, in whom is no deceit!" Acts 13:10 and said, "Full of all deceit and all cunning, you son of the devil, you enemy of all righteousness, will you not cease to pervert the right ways of the Lord? Romans 1:29 being filled with all unrighteousness, sexual immorality, wickedness, covetousness, malice; full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, evil habits, secret slanderers, Romans 3:13 "Their throat is an open tomb. With their tongues they have used deceit." "The poison of vipers is under their lips;" Romans 12:9 Let love be without deceit. Be haters of what is evil; keep your minds fixed on what is good. 2 Corinthians 4:2 But we have renounced the hidden things of shame, not walking in craftiness, nor handling the word of God deceitfully; but by the manifestation of the truth commending ourselves to every man's conscience in the sight of God. Paul's Letter to the Galatians 2 Corinthians 11:3 But I have a fear, that in some way, as Eve was tricked by the deceit of the snake, your minds may be turned away from their simple and holy love for Christ. 2 Corinthians 11:13 For such men are false apostles, deceitful workers, masquerading as Christ's apostles. 2 Corinthians 12:16 But let it be so, that I was not a trouble to you myself; but (someone may say) being false, I took you with deceit. Ephesians 4:22 that you put away, as concerning your former way of life, the old man, that grows corrupt after the lusts of deceit; Colossians 2:4 I say this so that you may not be turned away by any deceit of words. Colossians 2:8 Be careful that you don't let anyone rob you through his philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the elements of the world, and not after Christ. 1 Thessalonians 2:3 For our exhortation was not of deceit, nor of uncleanness, nor in guile: 2 Thessalonians 2:10 and with all deceit of unrighteousness for them that perish; because they received not the love of the truth, that they might be saved. 2 Thessalonians 2:11 And for this cause, God will give them up to the power of deceit and they will put their faith in what is false: 1 Timothy 2:14 And Adam was not taken by deceit, but the woman, being tricked, became a wrongdoer. 1 Timothy 4:1 But the Spirit says clearly that in later times some will be turned away from the faith, giving their minds to spirits of deceit, and the teachings of evil spirits, 2 Timothy 3:13 Evil and false men will become worse and worse, using deceit and themselves overcome by deceit. Hebrews 3:13 but exhort one another day by day, so long as it is called "today;" lest any one of you be hardened by the deceitfulness of sin. James 4:8 Come near to God and he will come near to you. Make your hands clean, you evil-doers; put away deceit from your hearts, you false in mind. 1 Peter 1:22 And as you have made your souls clean, being ruled by what is true, and loving one another without deceit, see that your love is warm and from the heart: 1 Peter 2:1 Putting away therefore all wickedness, all deceit, hypocrisies, envies, and all evil speaking, 1 Peter 2:22 who did not sin, "neither was deceit found in his mouth." 1 Peter 3:10 For, "He who would love life, and see good days, let him keep his tongue from evil, and his lips from speaking deceit. 2 Peter 2:3 And in their desire for profit they will come to you with words of deceit, like traders doing business in souls: whose punishment has been ready for a long time and their destruction is watching for them. 2 Peter 2:13 receiving the wages of unrighteousness; people who count it pleasure to revel in the daytime, spots and blemishes, reveling in their deceit while they feast with you; Jude 1:11 wo to them! because in the way of Cain they did go on, and to the deceit of Balaam for reward they did rush, and in the gainsaying of Korah they did perish. Genesis 3:13 And the Lord God said to the woman, What have you done? And the woman said, I was tricked by the deceit of the snake and I took it. Genesis 27:35 He said, "Your brother came with deceit, and has taken away your blessing." Genesis 34:13 The sons of Jacob answered Shechem and Hamor his father with deceit, and spoke, because he had defiled Dinah their sister, Genesis 49:5 Simeon and Levi are brothers; deceit and force are their secret designs. Exodus 21:14 But if a man makes an attack on his neighbour on purpose, to put him to death by deceit, you are to take him from my altar and put him to death. Leviticus 6:4 Then it shall be, because he hath sinned, and is guilty, that he shall restore that which he took violently away, or the thing which he hath deceitfully gotten, or that which was delivered him to keep, or the lost thing which he found, Deuteronomy 32:4 He is the Rock, his work is perfect, For all his ways are righteousness; A ?God of faithfulness without deceit, Just and right is he. Joshua 9:4 Acting with deceit, got food together as if for a long journey; and took old food-bags for their asses, and old and cracked wine-skins kept together with cord; 1 Samuel 23:22 Go now, and take more steps, and see where he is living: for they say that he is expert in deceit. 1 Samuel 28:12 And the woman saw that it was Saul, and she gave a loud cry, and said to Saul, Why have you made use of deceit? for you are Saul. 2 Samuel 3:25 Is it not clear to you that Abner, the son of Ner, came with deceit to get knowledge of your going out and your coming in and of all you are doing? 2 Samuel 19:26 And he said in answer, Because of the deceit of my servant, my lord king: for I, your servant, said to him, You are to make ready an ass and on it I will go with the king, for your servant has not the use of his feet. 1 Kings 22:22 And the Lord said, How? And he said, I will go out and be a spirit of deceit in the mouth of all his prophets. And he said, Your trick will have its effect on him: go out and do so. 1 Kings 22:23 And now, see, the Lord has put a spirit of deceit in the mouth of all these your prophets; and the Lord has said evil against you. 2 Kings 9:23 And Jehoram turneth his hands, and fleeth, and saith unto Ahaziah, 'Deceit, O Ahaziah!' 2 Kings 10:19 Now send for all the prophets of Baal and all his servants and all his priests, to come to me; let no one keep away: for I have a great offering to make to Baal; anyone who is not present, will be put to death. This Jehu did with deceit, his purpose being the destruction of the servants of Baal. 2 Chronicles 18:21 And he said, I will go out and be a spirit of deceit in the mouth of all his prophets. And the Lord said, Your trick will have its effect on him: go out and do so. 2 Chronicles 18:22 And now, see, the Lord has put a spirit of deceit in the mouth of these prophets of yours; and the Lord has said evil against you. Job 13:7 Will you speak unrighteously for God, and talk deceitfully for him? Job 15:31 Let him not put his hope in what is false, falling into error: for he will get deceit as his reward. Job 15:35 They conceive mischief, and bring forth iniquity. Their heart prepares deceit." Job 21:34 Why then do you give me comfort with words in which there is no profit, when you see that there is nothing in your answers but deceit? Job 27:4 surely my lips shall not speak unrighteousness, neither shall my tongue utter deceit. Job 31:5 "If I have walked with falsehood, and my foot has hurried to deceit Psalms 5:6 You will destroy those who speak lies. Yahweh abhors the bloodthirsty and deceitful man. Psalms 5:9 For there is no faithfulness in their mouth. Their heart is destruction. Their throat is an open tomb. They flatter with their tongue. Psalms 7:14 That man is a worker of evil; the seed of wrongdoing has given birth to deceit. Psalms 10:7 His mouth is full of cursing, deceit, and oppression. Under his tongue is mischief and iniquity. Psalms 17:1 A Prayer by David. Hear, Yahweh, my righteous plea; Give ear to my prayer, that doesn't go out of deceitful lips. Psalms 24:4 He who has clean hands and a pure heart; who has not lifted up his soul to falsehood, and has not sworn deceitfully. Psalms 32:2 Blessed is the man to whom Yahweh doesn't impute iniquity, in whose spirit there is no deceit. Psalms 34:13 Keep your tongue from evil, and your lips from words of deceit. Psalms 35:16 Like men of deceit they put me to shame; the voice of their wrath was loud against me. Psalms 35:20 For they don't speak peace, but they devise deceitful words against those who are quiet in the land. Psalms 36:3 The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit. He has ceased to be wise and to do good. Psalms 38:12 They also who seek after my life lay snares. Those who seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and meditate deceits all day long. Psalms 40:4 Happy is the man who has faith in the Lord, and does not give honour to the men of pride or to those who are turned away to deceit. Psalms 41:6 If one comes to see me, deceit is in his heart; he keeps a store of evil, which he makes public in every place. Psalms 43:1 Vindicate me, God, and plead my cause against an ungodly nation. Oh, deliver me from deceitful and wicked men. Psalms 50:19 "You give your mouth to evil. Your tongue frames deceit. Psalms 52:2 Your tongue plots destruction, like a sharp razor, working deceitfully. Psalms 52:3 You have more love for evil than for good, for deceit than for works of righteousness. (Selah.) Psalms 55:11 Wickedness is in the midst thereof: deceit and guile depart not from her streets. Psalms 55:23 But you, God, will bring them down into the pit of destruction. Bloodthirsty and deceitful men shall not live out half their days, but I will trust in you. Psalms 59:5 You, O Lord God of armies, are the God of Israel; come now and give punishment to the nations; have no mercy on any workers of deceit. (Selah.) Psalms 59:12 Because of the sin of their mouths and the word of their lips, let them even be taken in their pride; and for their curses and their deceit, Psalms 62:4 Their only thought is to put him down from his place of honour; their delight is in deceit: blessing is in their mouths but cursing in their hearts. (Selah.) Psalms 72:14 He shall redeem their soul from deceit and violence: and precious shall their blood be in his sight. Psalms 89:22 The deceit of those who are against him will not overcome him; he will not be troubled by the sons of evil. Psalms 92:15 For a sign that the Lord is upright; he is my Rock, there is no deceit in him. Psalms 101:7 He who practices deceit won't dwell within my house. He who speaks falsehood won't be established before my eyes. Psalms 109:2 for they have opened the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of deceit against me. They have spoken to me with a lying tongue. Psalms 119:29 Keep me from the way of deceit. Grant me your law graciously! Psalms 119:118 You reject all those who stray from your statutes, for their deceit is in vain. Psalms 144:8 whose mouths speak deceit, Whose right hand is a right hand of falsehood. Psalms 144:11 Rescue me, and deliver me out of the hands of foreigners, whose mouths speak deceit, whose right hand is a right hand of falsehood. Proverbs 6:14 deceits are in his heart; he deviseth mischief at all times, he soweth discords. Proverbs 11:1 Scales of deceit are hated by the Lord, but a true weight is his delight. Proverbs 11:18 Wicked people earn deceitful wages, but one who sows righteousness reaps a sure reward. Proverbs 12:5 The thoughts of the righteous are just, but the advice of the wicked is deceitful. Proverbs 12:17 He that speaketh truth sheweth forth righteousness: but a false witness deceit. Proverbs 12:20 Deceit is in the heart of those who plot evil, but joy comes to the promoters of peace. Proverbs 14:5 A true witness does not say what is false, but a false witness is breathing out deceit. Proverbs 14:8 The wisdom of the prudent is to think about his way, but the folly of fools is deceit. Proverbs 14:25 A truthful witness saves souls, but a false witness is deceitful. 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