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Lexicon :: Strong's H8267 - šeqer

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שֶׁקֶר
Transliteration
šeqer
Pronunciation
sheh'-ker
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 2461a

Strong’s Definitions

שֶׁקֶר sheqer, sheh'-ker; from H8266; an untruth; by implication, a sham (often adverbial):—without a cause, deceit(-ful), false(-hood, -ly), feignedly, liar, lie, lying, vain (thing), wrongfully.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 113x

The KJV translates Strong's H8267 in the following manner: lie (28x), lying (21x), false (20x), falsehood (13x), falsely (13x), vain (5x), wrongfully (4x), deceitful (2x), deceit (1x), liar (1x), miscellaneous (5x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 113x
The KJV translates Strong's H8267 in the following manner: lie (28x), lying (21x), false (20x), falsehood (13x), falsely (13x), vain (5x), wrongfully (4x), deceitful (2x), deceit (1x), liar (1x), miscellaneous (5x).

  1. lie, deception, disappointment, falsehood

    1. deception (what deceives or disappoints or betrays one)

    2. deceit, fraud, wrong

      1. fraudulently, wrongfully (as adverb)

    3. falsehood (injurious in testimony)

      1. testify falsehood, false oath, swear falsely

    4. falsity (of false or self-deceived prophets)

    5. lie, falsehood (in general)

      1. false tongue

    6. in vain

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שֶׁקֶר sheqer, sheh'-ker; from H8266; an untruth; by implication, a sham (often adverbial):—without a cause, deceit(-ful), false(-hood, -ly), feignedly, liar, lie, lying, vain (thing), wrongfully.
STRONGS H8267: Abbreviations
שֶׁ֫קֶר 113 noun masculine deception, disappointment, falsehood; — שׁ׳ Exodus 23:7 + 64 times; שָׁ֑קֶר Exodus 5:9 + 42 times; plural שְׁקָרִים Psalm 101:7 + 3 times; suffix שִׁקְרֵיהֶם Jeremiah 23:22; —
1. deception, what deceives, disappoints, and betrays one : a molten image Jeremiah 10:14 = Jeremiah 51:17; gift Proverbs 25:14; grace of person Proverbs 31:30, etc.; אֹ֫רַח שׁ׳ Psalm 119:104; Psalm 119:128; דֶּ֫רֶח שׁ׳ Psalm 119:29; בטח בשׁ׳ Jeremiah 13:25; נחל שׁ׳ Jeremiah 16:19, compare also Psalm 7:15; Psalm 33:17; Psalm 119:118; Isaiah 28:15; לַשֶּׁקֶר for disappointment, in vain 1 Samuel 25:21; Jeremiah 3:23.
2. deceit, fraud, wrong : עשׂה (ל) שׁ׳ do or practise fraud, wrong Hosea 7:1; Jeremiah 6:13; Jeremiah 8:8, 10; with בְ, 2 Samuel 18:13; שׁ׳פְּצֻלַּת Proverbs 11:18; לֶ֫חֶם שׁ׳ Proverbs 20:17 food got by fraud; זֶ֫רע שׁ׳ Isaiah 57:4; עֵט שׁ׳ Jeremiah 8:8; ילד שׁ׳ Psalm 7:15 (|| עמל); דרךְ לשׁון קשׁת שׁ׳ Jeremiah 9:2; בְּשׁ׳ Jeremiah 3:10 (|| בגד), adverb שׁקד fraudulently, wrongfully Psalm 35:19; Psalm 38:20; Psalm 69:5; Psalm 119:78; Psalm 119:86.
3. injurious falsehood, in testimony, especially in courts : עַד שֶׁקֶר Exodus 20:16 (E) Deuteronomy 19:18; Psalm 27:12; Proverbs 6:19; Proverbs 14:5; Proverbs 25:18; עֵד שׁקרים Proverbs 12:17; Proverbs 19:5, 9; ענה שׁ׳ Deuteronomy 19:18 testify falsehood; שְׁבֻעַת שׁ׳ Ze Deuteronomy 8:17 false oath; נשׁבע לשׁ׳ swear falsely Jeremiah 5:2 + 5 times; נשׁבע על שׁ׳ Leviticus 5:22; דבּר שׁ׳ Micah 6:12 + (see [דָּבַר], דָּבָר); אִמְרֵ י שׁ׳ Isaiah 32:7; שׂפת(י) שׁ׳ Psalm 31:19; Psalm 120:2; Proverbs 10:18; Proverbs 17:7; טפל שׁ׳ Job 13:4; Psalm 119:69, compare Psalm 119:163; absolute false ! 2 Kings 9:12; Jeremiah 37:14.
4. falsity, of false or self-deceived prophets: נכּא שׁ׳ prophesy falsely Jeremiah 14:14; Jeremiah 23:25, 26; Jeremiah 29:21; + ל person Jeremiah 27:10; Jeremiah 20:14, 16; לַשּׁ׳ נ׳ Jeremiah 20:15; בשׁ׳ נ׳ Jeremiah 5:31; Jeremiah 20:6; Jeremiah 29:9; מוֺרֶה שׁ׳ Isaiah 9:14; Habakkuk 2:18; חזה שׁ׳ Zechariah 10:2; חֲזוֺן שׁ׳ Jeremiah 14:14, etc., (+ 12 times); רוּח שׁ׳.
5. lie, falsehood, in general: דבר שׁ׳ Psalm 101:7 (|| רְמִיָּה); דְּבַר שׁ׳ Proverbs 13:5; of מִלִּים Job 36:4; לְשׁוֺן שׁ׳ false tongue Proverbs 6:17; Proverbs 12:19; Proverbs 21:6; Proverbs 26:28; Psalm 109:2; of lips Proverbs 12:22; אִישׁ שׁ׳ Proverbs 17:4 liar.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

5:9; 20:16; 23:7

Deuteronomy

8:17; 19:18; 19:18

1 Samuel

25:21

2 Samuel

18:13

2 Kings

9:12

Job

13:4; 36:4

Psalms

7:15; 7:15; 27:12; 31:19; 33:17; 35:19; 38:20; 69:5; 101:7; 101:7; 109:2; 119:29; 119:69; 119:78; 119:86; 119:104; 119:118; 119:128; 119:163; 120:2

Proverbs

6:17; 6:19; 10:18; 11:18; 12:17; 12:19; 12:22; 13:5; 14:5; 17:4; 17:7; 19:5; 19:9; 20:17; 21:6; 25:14; 25:18; 26:28; 31:30

Isaiah

9:14; 28:15; 32:7; 57:4

Jeremiah

3:10; 3:23; 5:2; 5:31; 6:13; 8:8; 8:8; 8:10; 9:2; 10:14; 13:25; 14:14; 14:14; 16:19; 20:6; 20:14; 20:15; 20:16; 23:22; 23:25; 23:26; 27:10; 29:9; 29:21; 37:14; 51:17

Hosea

7:1

Micah

6:12

Habakkuk

2:18

Zechariah

10:2

H8267

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Strong's Number H8267 matches the Hebrew שֶׁקֶר (šeqer),
which occurs 113 times in 109 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 3 (Exo 5:9–Pro 19:5)

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 5:9

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 5:9 - Let them put heavier labour on the men, that they may be taken up with it, and not regard vain words.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 20:16

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 20:16 - Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 23:7

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 23:7 - Thou shalt keep far from the cause of falsehood; and the innocent and righteous slay not; for I will not justify the wicked.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 6:3

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:3 - or have found what was lost, and denieth it, and sweareth falsely in anything of all that man doeth, sinning therein;

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 6:5

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:5 - or all that about which he hath sworn falsely; and he shall restore it in the principal, and shall add the fifth part more thereto; to him to whom it belongeth shall he give it, on the day of his trespass-offering.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 19:12

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 19:12 - And ye shall not swear by my name falsely, and profane the name of thy God: I am Jehovah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 19:18

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 19:18 - and the judges shall make thorough inquiry; and if the witness be a false witness, and he have testified falsely against his brother,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 25:21

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:21 - Now David had said, Surely, in vain have I kept all that this man had in the wilderness, so that nothing was missed of all that was his; and he has requited me evil for good.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 18:13

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 18:13 - Or I should have acted falsely against mine own life, for there is no matter concealed from the king, and thou wouldest have set thyself against me.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 22:22

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 22:22 - And Jehovah said unto him, Wherewith? And he said, I will go forth, and will be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets. And he said, Thou shalt entice him, and also succeed: go forth, and do so.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 22:23

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 22:23 - And now, behold, Jehovah has put a lying spirit in the mouth of all these thy prophets, and Jehovah has spoken evil concerning thee.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 9:12

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 9:12 - And they said, It is false! tell us now. And he said, Thus and thus spoke he to me saying, Thus saith Jehovah: I have anointed thee king over Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 18:21

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 18:21 - And he said, I will go forth, and will be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets. And he said, Thou shalt entice him, and also succeed: go forth, and do so.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 18:22

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 18:22 - And now, behold, Jehovah has put a lying spirit in the mouth of these thy prophets; and Jehovah has spoken evil concerning thee.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 13:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 13:4 - For ye indeed are forgers of lies, ye are all physicians of no value.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 36:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 36:4 - For truly my words shall be no falsehood: one perfect in knowledge is with thee.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 7:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 7:14 - Behold, he travaileth with iniquity, yea, he hath conceived mischief, and brought forth falsehood:

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 27:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 27:12 - Deliver me not over to the will of mine adversaries; for false witnesses are risen up against me, and such as breathe out violence.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 31:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:18 - Let the lying lips become dumb, which speak insolently against the righteous in pride and contempt.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 33:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 33:17 - The horse is a vain thing for safety; neither doth he deliver by his great power.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 35:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 35:19 - Let not them that are wrongfully mine enemies rejoice over me; let them not wink with the eye that hate me without cause.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 38:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 38:19 - But mine enemies are lively, they are strong; and they that hate me wrongfully are multiplied:

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 52:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 52:3 - Thou hast loved evil rather than good, lying rather than to speak righteousness. Selah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 63:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 63:11 - But the king shall rejoice in God; every one that sweareth by him shall glory: for the mouth of them that speak lies shall be stopped.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 69:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 69:4 - They that hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of my head; they that would destroy me, being mine enemies wrongfully, are mighty: then I restored that which I took not away.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 101:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 101:7 - He that practiseth deceit shall not dwell within my house; he that speaketh falsehoods shall not subsist in my sight.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 109:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 109:2 - For the mouth of the wicked man and the mouth of deceit are opened against me: they have spoken against me with a lying tongue,

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:29

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:29 - Remove from me the way of falsehood, and graciously grant me thy law.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:69

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:69 - The proud have forged falsehood against me: I will observe thy precepts with my whole heart.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:78

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:78 - Let the proud be ashamed; for they have acted perversely towards me with falsehood: as for me, I meditate in thy precepts.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:86

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:86 - All thy commandments are faithfulness. They persecute me wrongfully: help thou me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:104

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:104 - From thy precepts I get understanding; therefore I hate every false path.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:118

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:118 - Thou hast set at nought all them that wander from thy statutes; for their deceit is falsehood.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:128

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:128 - Therefore I regard all thy precepts concerning all things to be right: I hate every false path.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:163

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:163 - I hate and abhor falsehood; thy law do I love.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 120:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 120:2 - Jehovah, deliver my soul from the lying lip, from the deceitful tongue.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 144:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 144:8 - Whose mouth speaketh vanity, and their right hand is a right hand of falsehood.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 144:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 144:11 - Rescue me, and deliver me from the hand of aliens, whose mouth speaketh vanity, and their right hand is a right hand of falsehood.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 6:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 6:17 - haughty eyes, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood;

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 6:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 6:19 - a false witness that uttereth lies, and he that soweth discords among brethren.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 10:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:18 - He that covereth hatred hath lying lips, and he that sendeth forth a slander is a fool.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 11:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:18 - The wicked worketh a deceitful work; but he that soweth righteousness hath a sure reward.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 12:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:17 - He that uttereth truth sheweth forth righteousness; but a false witness deceit.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 12:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:19 - The lip of truth shall be established for ever; but a lying tongue is but for a moment.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 12:22

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:22 - Lying lips are an abomination to Jehovah; but they that deal truly are his delight.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 13:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:5 - A righteous man hateth lying; but the wicked maketh himself odious and cometh to shame.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 14:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:5 - A faithful witness will not lie; but a false witness uttereth lies.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 17:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 17:4 - The evil-doer giveth heed to iniquitous lips; the liar giveth ear to a mischievous tongue.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 17:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 17:7 - Excellent speech becometh not a vile man; how much less do lying lips a noble!

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 19:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:5 - A false witness shall not be held innocent, and he that uttereth lies shall not escape.

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