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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 the service be heavy on the men, and let them work at it, and not be dazzled by lying words.'

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 20:16

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 20:16 - 'Thou dost not answer against thy neighbour a false testimony.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 23:7

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 23:7 - from a false matter thou dost keep far off, and an innocent and righteous man thou dost not slay; for I do not justify a wicked man.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 6:3

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:3 - or hath found a lost thing, and hath lied concerning it, and hath sworn to a falsehood, concerning one of all these which man doth, sinning in them:

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 6:5

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:5 - or all that concerning which he sweareth falsely, he hath even repaid it in its principal, and its fifth he is adding to it; to him whose it is he giveth it in the day of his guilt-offering.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 19:12

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 19:12 - 'And ye do not swear by My name to falsehood, or thou hast polluted 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 have searched diligently, and lo, the witness is a false witness, a falsehood he hath testified against his brother:

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 25:21

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:21 - And David said, 'Only, in vain I have kept all that this one hath in the wilderness, and nothing hath been looked after of all that he hath, and he turneth back to me evil for good;

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 18:13

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 18:13 - or I had done against my soul a vain thing, and no matter is hid from the king, and thou -- thou dost station thyself over-against.'

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 22:22

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 22:22 - and he saith, I go out, and have been a spirit of falsehood in the mouth of all his prophets; and He saith, Thou dost entice, and also thou art able; go out and do so.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 22:23

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

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 9:12

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 9:12 - And they say, 'False, declare, we pray thee, to us;' and he saith, 'Thus and thus spake he unto me, saying, Thus said Jehovah, I have anointed thee for king unto Israel.'

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 18:21

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 18:21 - and he saith, I go out, and have become a spirit of falsehood in the mouth of all his prophets. And He saith, Thou dost entice, and also, thou art able; go out and do so.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 18:22

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 18:22 - And, now, lo, Jehovah hath put a spirit of falsehood in the mouth of these thy prophets, and Jehovah hath spoken concerning thee -- evil.'

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 13:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 13:4 - And yet, ye are forgers of falsehood, Physicians of nought -- all of you,

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 36:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 36:4 - For, truly, my words are not false, The perfect in knowledge is with thee.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 7:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 7:14 - Lo, he travaileth with iniquity, And he hath conceived perverseness, And hath brought forth falsehood.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 27:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 27:12 - Give me not to the will of my adversaries, For risen against me have false witnesses, And they breathe out violence to me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 31:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:18 - Let lips of falsehood become dumb, That are speaking against the righteous, Ancient sayings, in pride and contempt.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 33:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 33:17 - A false thing is the horse for safety, And by the abundance of his strength He doth not deliver.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 35:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 35:19 - Mine enemies rejoice not over me with falsehood, Those hating me without cause wink the eye.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 38:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 38:19 - And mine enemies are lively, They have been strong, and those hating me without cause, Have been multiplied.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 52:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 52:3 - Thou hast loved evil rather than good, Lying, than speaking righteousness. Selah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 63:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 63:11 - And the king doth rejoice in God, Boast himself doth every one swearing by Him, But stopped is the mouth of those speaking lies!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 69:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 69:4 - Those hating me without cause Have been more than the hairs of my head, Mighty have been my destroyers, My lying enemies, That which I took not away -- I bring back.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 101:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 101:7 - He dwelleth not in my house who is working deceit, Whoso is speaking lies Is not established before mine eyes.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 109:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 109:2 - For the mouth of wickedness, and the mouth of deceit, Against me they have opened, They have spoken with me -- A tongue of falsehood, and words of hatred!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:29

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:29 - The way of falsehood turn aside from me And with Thy law favour me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:69

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:69 - Forged against me falsehood have the proud, I with the whole heart keep Thy precepts.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:78

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:78 - Ashamed are the proud, For with falsehood they dealt perversely with me. I meditate in Thy precepts.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:86

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:86 - All Thy commands are faithfulness, With falsehood they have pursued me, Help Thou me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:104

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:104 - From Thy precepts I have understanding, Therefore I have hated every false path!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:118

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:118 - Thou hast trodden down All going astray from Thy statutes, For falsehood is their deceit.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:128

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:128 - Therefore all my appointments I have declared wholly right, Every path of falsehood I have hated!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:163

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:163 - Falsehood I have hated, yea I abominate it, Thy law I have loved.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 120:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 120:2 - O Jehovah, deliver my soul from a lying lip, From a deceitful tongue!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 144:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 144:8 - Because their mouth hath spoken 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 - Free me, and deliver me From the hand of sons of a stranger, Because their mouth hath spoken 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 - Eyes high -- tongues false -- And hands shedding innocent blood --

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 6:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 6:19 - A false witness who doth breathe out lies -- And one sending forth contentions between brethren.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 10:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:18 - Whoso is covering hatred with lying lips, And whoso is bringing out an evil report is a fool.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 11:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:18 - The wicked is getting a lying wage, And whoso is sowing righteousness -- a true reward.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 12:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:17 - Whoso uttereth faithfulness declareth righteousness, And a false witness -- deceit.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 12:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:19 - The lip of truth is established for ever, And for a moment -- a tongue of falsehood.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 12:22

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:22 - An abomination to Jehovah are lying lips, And stedfast doers are his delight.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 13:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:5 - A false word the righteous hateth, And the wicked causeth abhorrence, and is confounded.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 14:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:5 - A faithful witness lieth not, And a false witness breatheth out lies.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 17:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 17:4 - An evil doer is attentive to lips of vanity, Falsehood is giving ear to a mischievous tongue.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 17:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 17:7 - Not comely for a fool is a lip of excellency, Much less for a noble a lip of falsehood.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 19:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:5 - A false witness is not acquitted, Whoso breatheth out lies is not delivered.

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