הָבַל

Strong's H1891

hâbal

/haw-bal'/

to be vain in act, word, or expectation; specifically to lead astray

Quick Facts

Strong's Number
H1891
Hebrew
הָבַל
Transliteration
hâbal
Pronunciation
/haw-bal'/
KJV Translations
2 distinct renderings
Language
Biblical Hebrew

Definition & Etymology

Full Definition

to be vain in act, word, or expectation; specifically to lead astray

Derivation

a primitive root;

KJV Translation Breakdown

This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:

be (becomemake) vain

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