שָׁקַר

Strong's H8266

shâqar

/shaw-kar'/

to cheat, i.e. be untrue (usually in words)

Quick Facts

Strong's Number
H8266
Hebrew
שָׁקַר
Transliteration
shâqar
Pronunciation
/shaw-kar'/
KJV Translations
3 distinct renderings
Language
Biblical Hebrew

Definition & Etymology

Full Definition

to cheat, i.e. be untrue (usually in words)

Derivation

a primitive root;

KJV Translation Breakdown

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

faildeal falselylie

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