שֶׁקֶר
Strong's H8267
sheqer
/sheh'-ker/
an untruth; by implication, a sham (often adverbial)
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H8267
- Hebrew
- שֶׁקֶר
- Transliteration
- sheqer
- Pronunciation
- /sheh'-ker/
- KJV Translations
- 10 distinct renderings
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
an untruth; by implication, a sham (often adverbial)
Derivation
from H8266 (שָׁקַר);H8266 (shâqar)
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
without a causedeceit(-ful)false(-hood-ly)feignedlyliar[phrase] lielyingvain (thing)wrongfully
Related Hebrew Words
Words sharing the same root or referenced in the derivation of sheqer:
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