שֶׁקֶר (sheqer) — Without a Cause
Hebrew word study: שֶׁקֶר (sheqer), Strong's H8267. an untruth; by implication, a sham (often adverbial)
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
an untruth; by implication, a sham (often adverbial)
KJV translation words: without a cause, deceit(-ful), false(-hood, -ly), feignedly, liar, [phrase] lie, lying, vain (thing), wrongfully.
Strong's H8267 is tagged on 113 words in 109 verses across 19 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Exodus 5:9 and last appears in Malachi 3:5.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (first 25 of 109)
- Exodus 5:9 — שָׁקֶר — falsehood
- Exodus 20:16 — שָׁקֶר ס — falsehood
- Exodus 23:7 — שֶׁקֶר — falsehood
- Leviticus 6:3 — שָׁקֶר — falsehood
- Leviticus 6:5 — לַשֶּׁקֶר — to the falsehood
- Leviticus 19:12 — לַשָּׁקֶר — to the falsehood
- Deuteronomy 19:18 — שֶׁקֶר — falsehood
- 1 Samuel 25:21 — לַשֶּׁקֶר — to the deception
- 2 Samuel 18:13 — שֶׁקֶר — falsehood
- 1 Kings 22:22 — שֶׁקֶר — falsehood
- 1 Kings 22:23 — שֶׁקֶר — falsehood
- 2 Kings 9:12 — שֶׁקֶר — falsehood
- 2 Chronicles 18:21 — שֶׁקֶר — falsehood
- 2 Chronicles 18:22 — שֶׁקֶר — falsehood
- Job 13:4 — שָׁקֶר — falsehood
- Job 36:4 — שֶׁקֶר — are falsehood
- Psalms 7:14 — שָׁקֶר — falsehood
- Psalms 27:12 — שֶׁקֶר — falsehood
- Psalms 31:18 — שָׁקֶר — falsehood
- Psalms 33:17 — שֶׁקֶר — is a vain hope
- Psalms 35:19 — שֶׁקֶר — falsehood
- Psalms 38:19 — שָׁקֶר — falsehood
- Psalms 52:3 — שֶׁקֶר — falsehood
- Psalms 63:11 — שָׁקֶר — of falsehood
- Psalms 69:4 — שֶׁקֶר — falsehood
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Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: H8266 שָׁקַר (shâqar).
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Frequently asked questions
What does sheqer (H8267) mean?
An untruth; by implication, a sham (often adverbial).
How is H8267 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H8267 as: without a cause, deceit(-ful), false(-hood, -ly), feignedly, liar, [phrase] lie, lying, vain (thing), wrongfully..
How often does שֶׁקֶר (sheqer) appear?
Strong's H8267 is tagged on 113 words in 109 verses across 19 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Exodus 5:9 and last appears in Malachi 3:5.
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