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H8267Hebrew

שֶׁקֶר

Definition and meaning

sheqer (sheh'-ker) n-m. 1. an untruth 2. (by implication, often adverbial) a fraud or deceit (i.e. fraudulently, deceitfully) [from H8266] KJV: without a cause, deceit(-ful), false(-hood, -ly), feignedly, liar, + lie, lying, vain (thing), wrongfully. Root(s): H8266

Tagged KJV passages

109 matching verses - 113.0 tagged occurrences

Highlighted words carry the exact Strong's tag in the installed KJV text. A verse may contain more than one occurrence. These are tagged English renderings, not independently verified original-language token counts.

Exodus 5:9

Let there more work be laid upon the men, that they may labour therein; and let them not regard vain words.

Matched English: vain
Exodus 20:16

Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour.

Matched English: false
Exodus 23:7

Keep thee far from a false matter; and the innocent and righteous slay thou not: for I will not justify the wicked.

Matched English: false
Leviticus 6:3

Or have found that which was lost, and lieth concerning it, and sweareth falsely; in any of all these that a man doeth, sinning therein:

Matched English: falsely
Leviticus 6:5

Or all that about which he hath sworn falsely; he shall even restore it in the principal, and shall add the fifth part more thereto, and give it unto him to whom it appertaineth, in the day of his trespass offering.

Matched English: falsely
Leviticus 19:12

And ye shall not swear by my name falsely, neither shalt thou profane the name of thy God: I am the LORD.

Matched English: falsely
Deuteronomy 19:18

And the judges shall make diligent inquisition: and, behold, if the witness be a false witness, and hath testified falsely against his brother;

Matched English: false, falsely
1 Samuel 25:21

Now David had said, Surely in vain have I kept all that this fellow hath in the wilderness, so that nothing was missed of all that pertained unto him: and he hath requited me evil for good.

Matched English: vain
2 Samuel 18:13

Otherwise I should have wrought falsehood against mine own life: for there is no matter hid from the king, and thou thyself wouldest have set thyself against me.

Matched English: falsehood
1 Kings 22:22

And the LORD said unto him, Wherewith? And he said, I will go forth, and I will be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets. And he said, Thou shalt persuade him, and prevail also: go forth, and do so.

Matched English: lying
1 Kings 22:23

Now therefore, behold, the LORD hath put a lying spirit in the mouth of all these thy prophets, and the LORD hath spoken evil concerning thee.

Matched English: lying
2 Kings 9:12

And they said, It is false; tell us now. And he said, Thus and thus spake he to me, saying, Thus saith the LORD, I have anointed thee king over Israel.

Matched English: false
2 Chronicles 18:21

And he said, I will go out, and be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets. And the LORD said, Thou shalt entice him, and thou shalt also prevail: go out, and do even so.

Matched English: lying
2 Chronicles 18:22

Now therefore, behold, the LORD hath put a lying spirit in the mouth of these thy prophets, and the LORD hath spoken evil against thee.

Matched English: lying
Job 13:4

But ye are forgers of lies, ye are all physicians of no value.

Matched English: lies
Job 36:4

For truly my words shall not be false: he that is perfect in knowledge is with thee.

Matched English: false
Psalms 7:14

Behold, he travaileth with iniquity, and hath conceived mischief, and brought forth falsehood.

Matched English: falsehood
Psalms 27:12

Deliver me not over unto the will of mine enemies: for false witnesses are risen up against me, and such as breathe out cruelty.

Matched English: false
Psalms 31:18

Let the lying lips be put to silence; which speak grievous things proudly and contemptuously against the righteous.

Matched English: lying
Psalms 33:17

An horse is a vain thing for safety: neither shall he deliver any by his great strength.

Matched English: thing
Psalms 35:19

Let not them that are mine enemies wrongfully rejoice over me: neither let them wink with the eye that hate me without a cause.

Matched English: wrongfully
Psalms 38:19

But mine enemies are lively, and they are strong: and they that hate me wrongfully are multiplied.

Matched English: wrongfully
Psalms 52:3

Thou lovest evil more than good; and lying rather than to speak righteousness. Selah.

Matched English: lying
Psalms 63:11

But the king shall rejoice in God; every one that sweareth by him shall glory: but the mouth of them that speak lies shall be stopped.

Matched English: lies