KJV dictionary & concordance
To form an idea, purpose, or plan in the mind.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Job 6:26
Complete exact-word concordance
WHY do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing?
¶ Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vaine thing?
1611 marginal noteOr, tumultuously assemble?
1611 marginal noteHebr. meditate.
1611 marginal noteActs.4.25.
They also that seek after my life lay snares for me: and they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and imagine deceits all the day long.
They also that seeke after my life, lay snares for me: and they that seeke my hurt, speake mischieuous things, and imagine deceits all the day long.
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.
How long wil ye imagine mischiefe against a man? ye shall be slaine all of you: as a bowing wall shall ye be, and as a tottering fence.
Which imagine mischiefs in their heart; continually are they gathered together for war.
Which imagine mischiefes in their heart: continually are they gathered together for warre.
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Historical English dictionary sources
To form ideas or representations in the mind, by modifying and combining our conceptions. To contrive in purpose; to scheme; to devise. To form a notion or idea in the mind; to fancy.
