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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 2 / 3 (Pro 19:9–Eze 13:22)

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 19:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:9 - A false H8267 witness will not go unpunished,
And he who [fn]tells lies will perish.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 20:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 20:17 - Bread obtained by falsehood H8267 is sweet to a man,
But afterward his mouth will be filled with gravel.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 21:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 21:6 - The acquisition of treasures by a lying H8267 tongue
Is a fleeting vapor, the [fn]pursuit of death.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 25:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:14 - Like clouds and wind without rain
Is a man who boasts [fn]of his gifts falsely. H8267

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 25:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:18 - Like a club and a sword and a sharp arrow
Is a man who bears false H8267 witness against his neighbor.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 26:28

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:28 - A lying H8267 tongue hates [fn]those it crushes,
And a flattering mouth works ruin.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 29:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:12 - If a ruler pays attention to falsehood, H8267
All his ministers become wicked.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 31:30

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 31:30 - Charm is deceitful H8267 and beauty is vain,
But a woman who [fn]fears the LORD, she shall be praised.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 9:15

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:15 - The head is the elder and honorable man,
And the prophet who teaches falsehood H8267 is the tail.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 28:15

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 28:15 - Because you have said, “We have made a covenant with death,
And with [fn]Sheol we have made a [fn]pact.
The overwhelming [fn]scourge will not reach us when it passes by,
For we have made falsehood our refuge and we have concealed ourselves with deception.” H8267

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 32:7

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:7 - As for a rogue, his weapons are evil;
He devises wicked schemes
To destroy the afflicted with [fn]slander, H8267
Even though the needy one speaks [fn]what is right.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 44:20

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 44:20 - He [fn]feeds on ashes; a deceived heart has turned him aside. And he cannot deliver [fn]himself, nor say, “Is there not a lie H8267 in my right hand?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 57:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 57:4 - “Against whom do you jest?
Against whom do you open wide your mouth
And stick out your tongue?
Are you not children of rebellion,
Offspring of deceit, H8267

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 59:3

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 59:3 - For your hands are defiled with blood
And your fingers with iniquity;
Your lips have spoken falsehood, H8267
Your tongue mutters wickedness.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 59:13

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 59:13 - Transgressing and denying the LORD,
And turning away from our God,
Speaking oppression and revolt,
Conceiving in and uttering from the heart lying H8267 words.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 3:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 3:10 - “Yet in spite of all this her treacherous sister Judah did not return to Me with all her heart, but rather in deception,” H8267 declares the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 3:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 3:23 - “Surely, the hills are a deception, H8267
A tumult on the mountains.
Surely in the LORD our God
Is the salvation of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 5:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 5:2 - “And although they say, ‘As the LORD lives,’
Surely they swear falsely.” H8267

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 5:31

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 5:31 - The prophets prophesy falsely, H8267
And the priests rule [fn]on their own authority;
And My people love it so!
But what will you do at the end of it?

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 6:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 6:13 - “For from the least of them even to the greatest of them,
Everyone is greedy for gain,
And from the prophet even to the priest
Everyone [fn]deals falsely. H8267

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 7:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 7:4 - “Do not trust in deceptive H8267 words, saying, ‘[fn]This is the temple of the LORD, the temple of the LORD, the temple of the LORD.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 7:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 7:8 - “Behold, you are trusting in deceptive H8267 words to no avail.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 7:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 7:9 - “Will you steal, murder, and commit adultery and swear falsely, H8267 and [fn]offer sacrifices to Baal and walk after other gods that you have not known,

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 8:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 8:8 - “How can you say, ‘We are wise,
And the law of the LORD is with us’?
But behold, the lying H8267 pen of the scribes
Has made it into a lie. H8267

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 8:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 8:10 - “Therefore I will give their wives to others,
Their fields to [fn]new owners;
Because from the least even to the greatest
Everyone is greedy for gain;
From the prophet even to the priest
Everyone practices deceit. H8267

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 9:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 9:3 - “They bend their tongue like their bow;
Lies H8267 and not truth prevail in the land;
For they proceed from evil to evil,
And they do not know Me,” declares the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 9:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 9:5 - “Everyone deceives his neighbor
And does not speak the truth,
They have taught their tongue to speak lies; H8267
They weary themselves committing iniquity.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 10:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 10:14 - Every man is stupid, devoid of knowledge;
Every goldsmith is put to shame by his [fn]idols;
For his molten images are deceitful, H8267
And there is no breath in them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 13:25

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 13:25 - “This is your lot, the portion measured to you
From Me,” declares the LORD,
“Because you have forgotten Me
And trusted in falsehood. H8267

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 14:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 14:14 - Then the LORD said to me, “The prophets are prophesying falsehood H8267 in My name. I have neither sent them nor commanded them nor spoken to them; they are prophesying to you a false H8267 vision, divination, futility and the deception of their own [fn]minds.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 16:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 16:19 - O LORD, my strength and my stronghold,
And my refuge in the day of distress,
To You the nations will come
From the ends of the earth and say,
“Our fathers have inherited nothing but falsehood, H8267
Futility and [fn]things of no profit.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 20:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 20:6 - ‘And you, Pashhur, and all who live in your house will go into captivity; and you will enter Babylon, and there you will die and there you will be buried, you and all your friends to whom you have falsely H8267 prophesied.’”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 23:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 23:14 - “Also among the prophets of Jerusalem I have seen a horrible thing:
The committing of adultery and walking in falsehood; H8267
And they strengthen the hands of evildoers,
So that no one has turned back from his wickedness.
All of them have become to Me like Sodom,
And her inhabitants like Gomorrah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 23:25

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 23:25 - “I have heard what the prophets have said who prophesy falsely H8267 in My name, saying, ‘I had a dream, I had a dream!’

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 23:26

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 23:26 - “How long? Is there anything in the hearts of the prophets who prophesy falsehood, H8267 even these prophets of the deception of their own heart,

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 23:32

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 23:32 - “Behold, I am against those who have prophesied false H8267 dreams,” declares the LORD, “and related them and led My people astray by their falsehoods H8267 and reckless boasting; yet I did not send them or command them, nor do they furnish this people the slightest benefit,” declares the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 27:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 27:10 - “For they prophesy a lie H8267 to you in order to remove you far from your land; and I will drive you out and you will perish.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 27:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 27:14 - “So do not listen to the words of the prophets who speak to you, saying, ‘You will not serve the king of Babylon,’ for they prophesy a lie H8267 to you;

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 27:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 27:15 - for I have not sent them,” declares the LORD, “but they prophesy falsely H8267 in My name, in order that I may drive you out and that you may perish, you and the prophets who prophesy to you.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 27:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 27:16 - Then I spoke to the priests and to all this people, saying, “Thus says the LORD: Do not listen to the words of your prophets who prophesy to you, saying, ‘Behold, the vessels of the LORD’S house will now shortly be brought again from Babylon’; for they are prophesying a lie H8267 to you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 28:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 28:15 - Then Jeremiah the prophet said to Hananiah the prophet, “Listen now, Hananiah, the LORD has not sent you, and you have made this people trust in a lie. H8267

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 29:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 29:9 - ‘For they prophesy falsely H8267 to you in My name; I have not sent them,’ declares the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 29:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 29:21 - “Thus says the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, concerning Ahab the son of Kolaiah and concerning Zedekiah the son of Maaseiah, who are prophesying to you falsely H8267 in My name, ‘Behold, I will deliver them into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and he will slay them before your eyes.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 29:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 29:23 - because they have acted foolishly in Israel, and have committed adultery with their neighbors’ wives and have spoken words in My name falsely, H8267 which I did not command them; and I am He who knows and am a witness,” declares the LORD.’”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 29:31

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 29:31 - “Send to all the exiles, saying, ‘Thus says the LORD concerning Shemaiah the Nehelamite, “Because Shemaiah has prophesied to you, although I did not send him, and he has made you trust in a lie,” H8267

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 37:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 37:14 - But Jeremiah said, “A lie! H8267 I am not [fn]going over to the Chaldeans”; yet he would not listen to him. So Irijah arrested Jeremiah and brought him to the officials.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 40:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 40:16 - But Gedaliah the son of Ahikam said to Johanan the son of Kareah, “Do not do this thing, for you are telling a lie H8267 about Ishmael.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 43:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 43:2 - Azariah the son of Hoshaiah, and Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the arrogant men said to Jeremiah, “You are telling a lie! H8267 The LORD our God has not sent you to say, ‘You are not to enter Egypt to reside there’;

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 51:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:17 - All mankind is stupid, devoid of knowledge;
Every goldsmith is put to shame by his [fn]idols,
For his molten images are deceitful, H8267
And there is no breath in them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 13:22

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 13:22 - “Because you disheartened the righteous with falsehood H8267 when I did not cause him grief, but have [fn]encouraged the wicked not to turn from his wicked way and preserve his life,

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