Conspiracy
רֹכֶסStrong’s H7407rokhes (ro-khes)
Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament
In short
Rokhes is the Hebrew word usually translated “from conspiracies of”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
“Thou shalt hide them in the secret of thy presence from the pride of man: thou shalt keep them secretly in a pavilion from the strife of tongues.”
Meaning
- Snares, plots, band, league, conspiracymeaning uncertain
How it's translated
- from conspiracies of 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Psalms 1
1 book in all.
Related words
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Hebrew dictionary
רֹכֶס rokhes · conspiracy
1) snares, plots, band, league, conspiracy 1a) meaning uncertain
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “conspiracy” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
CONSPIRACY, noun
[Latin See Conspire.]
- A combination of men for an evil purpose; an agreement between two or more persons, to commit some crime in concert; particularly, a combination to commit treason, or excite sedition or insurrection against the government of a state; a plot; as a conspiracy against the life of a king; a conspiracy against the government.“More than forty had made this conspiracy” Acts 23:13
- In law, an agreement between two or more persons, falsely and maliciously to indict, or procure to be indicted, an innocent person of felony.
- A concurrence; a general tendency of two or more causes to one event.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.