STRONGS H2810:
Abbreviations
† [
חִשָּׁבוֺן]
noun masculine device, invention (compare Lag
BN 200) — only plural absolute
חִשְּׁבֹנוֺת;
עָשָׁה הָאֱלֹהִים אֶתהָֿאָדָם יָשָׁר וְהֵמָּה בִקְשׁוּ חִשְּׁבֹנוֺת רַבִּים Ecclesiastes 7:29 God made mankind upright but they sought out many devices;
וַיַּעַשׂ חִשְּׁבֹנוֺת מַחֲשֶׁבֶת חֹוֺשֵׁב 2 Chronicles 26:15 and he made contrivances (i.e. engines of war for hurling stones and arrows, see
2 Chronicles 26:15b)
the invention of inventive men.
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2 Chronicles
26:15; 26:15
Ecclesiastes
7:29