invented 4284 ## machashabah {makh-ash-aw-baw'}; or machashebeth {makh-ash-eh'-beth}; from 2803; a contrivance, i.e. (concretely) a texture, machine, or (abstractly) intention, plan (whether bad, a plot; or good, advice): -- cunning (work), curious work, device(-sed), imagination, {invented}, means, purpose, thought.