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Lexicon :: Strong's H7385 - rîq

Strong's

Red Letter

רִיק

Transliteration

rîq

Pronunciation

reek

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Part of Speech

masculine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From רוּק (H7324)

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2161b

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

רִיק rîyq, reek; from H7324; emptiness; figuratively, a worthless thing; adverbially, in vain:—empty, to no purpose, (in) vain (thing), vanity.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x

The KJV translates Strong's H7385 in the following manner: vain (7x), vanity (2x), no purpose (1x), empty (1x), vain thing (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x

The KJV translates Strong's H7385 in the following manner: vain (7x), vanity (2x), no purpose (1x), empty (1x), vain thing (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

emptiness, vanity, empty, idle, vain

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

רִיק rîyq, reek; from H7324; emptiness; figuratively, a worthless thing; adverbially, in vain:—empty, to no purpose, (in) vain (thing), vanity.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H7385: Abbreviations

† רִיק noun [masculine] emptiness, vanity; — chiefly in adverb phrase לְרִיק Isaiah 46:4; Job 39:16 in vain (of labour without benefit), so לָר׳ Leviticus 26:16, 20 (H), Isaiah 65:23; and as adverb accusative רִיק Isaiah 30:7; Psalm 73:13, probably also Psalm 2:1 (most = empty scheme as רֵיק 2) compare Psalm 4:3 (read probably רֵיק); בְּדֵי דִיק Jeremiah 51:58 = Habakkuk 2:13. — Jeremiah 51:34 see רֵיק 1 above.

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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Leviticus

26:16; 26:20

Job

39:16

Psalms

2:1; 4:3; 73:13

Isaiah

30:7; 46:4; 65:23

Jeremiah

51:34; 51:58

Habakkuk

2:13

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H7385

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Strong's Number H7385 matches the Hebrew רִיק (rîq),
which occurs 12 times in 12 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 26:16

Lev 26:16 - then will I do thus to you: I will even bring upon you perplexity and the itch, and the fever that causes your eyes to waste away, and disease that consumes your life; and ye shall sow your seeds in vain, and your enemies shall eat them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 26:20

Lev 26:20 - And your strength shall be in vain; and your land shall not yield its seed, and the tree of your field shall not yield its fruit.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 39:16

Job 39:16 - She has hardened herself against her young ones, as though she bereaved not herself: she labours in vain without fear.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 2:1

Psa 2:1 - [fn] Wherefore did the heathen rage, and the nations imagine vain things?

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 4:2

Psa 4:2 - (LXX 4:3) O ye sons of men, how long will ye be [fn]slow of heart? wherefore do ye love vanity, and seek falsehood? Pause.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 73:13

Psa 73:13 - (LXX 72:13) And I said, Verily in vain have I justified my heart, and washed my hands in innocency.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 30:7

Isa 30:7 - The Egyptians shall help you utterly in vain: tell them, This your consolation is vain.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 49:4

Isa 49:4 - Then I said, I have laboured in vain, I have given my strength for vanity and for nothing: therefore is my judgment with the Lord, and my labour before my God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 65:23

Isa 65:23 - My chosen shall not toil in vain, neither shall they beget children to be cursed; for they are a seed blessed of God, and their offspring with them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 51:34

Jer 51:34 - (LXX 28:34) He has devoured me, he has torn me asunder, airy darkness has come upon me; Nabuchodonosor king of Babylon has swallowed me up, as a dragon has he filled his belly with my delicacies.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 51:58

Jer 51:58 - (LXX 28:58) Thus saith the Lord, The wall of Babylon was made broad, but it shall be completely broken down, and her high gates shall be burnt with fire; and the peoples shall not labour in vain, nor the nations fail in their rule.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hab 2:13

Hab 2:13 - Are not these things of the Lord Almighty? surely many people have been exhausted in the fire, and many nations have fainted.

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