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Hebrew word study

שֶׁקֶרsheqer — an untruth

Pronounced “sheh'-ker”

an untruth; by implication, a sham (often adverbial)

Translated in the King James as: without a cause, deceit(-ful), false(-hood, -ly), feignedly, liar, [phrase] lie, lying, vain (thing), wrongfully.

Appears 113 times in Scripture

Origin: from H8266 (שָׁקַר);

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Where it appears

Exodus — 3×

Exodus 5:9 Exodus 20:16 Exodus 23:7

Leviticus — 3×

Leviticus 6:3 Leviticus 6:5 Leviticus 19:12

Deuteronomy — 2×

Deuteronomy 19:18+ 1 more in Deuteronomy

1 Samuel — 1×

2 Samuel — 1×

1 Kings — 2×

1 Ki 22:22 1 Ki 22:23

2 Kings — 1×

2 Chronicles — 2×

2 Chr 18:21 2 Chr 18:22

Job — 2×

Job 13:4 Job 36:4

Psalms — 22×

Psalms 7:14 Psalms 27:12 Psalms 31:18 Psalms 33:17 Psalms 35:19 Psalms 38:19 Psalms 52:3 Psalms 63:11 Psalms 69:4 Psalms 101:7 Psalms 109:2 Psalms 119:29 Psalms 119:69 Psalms 119:78 Psalms 119:86 Psalms 119:104 Psalms 119:118 Psalms 119:128 Psalms 119:163 Psalms 120:2 Psalms 144:8 Psalms 144:11

Proverbs — 20×

Proverbs 6:17 Proverbs 6:19 Proverbs 10:18 Proverbs 11:18 Proverbs 12:17 Proverbs 12:19 Proverbs 12:22 Proverbs 13:5 Proverbs 14:5 Proverbs 17:4 Proverbs 17:7 Proverbs 19:5 Proverbs 19:9 Proverbs 20:17 Proverbs 21:6 Proverbs 25:14 Proverbs 25:18 Proverbs 26:28 Proverbs 29:12 Proverbs 31:30

Isaiah — 7×

Isaiah 9:15 Isaiah 28:15 Isaiah 32:7 Isaiah 44:20 Isaiah 57:4 Isaiah 59:3 Isaiah 59:13

Jeremiah — 37×

Jeremiah 3:10 Jeremiah 3:23 Jeremiah 5:2 Jeremiah 5:31 Jeremiah 6:13 Jeremiah 7:4 Jeremiah 7:8 Jeremiah 7:9 Jeremiah 8:8 Jeremiah 8:10 Jeremiah 9:3 Jeremiah 9:5 Jeremiah 10:14 Jeremiah 13:25 Jeremiah 14:14 Jeremiah 16:19 Jeremiah 20:6 Jeremiah 23:14 Jeremiah 23:25 Jeremiah 23:26 Jeremiah 23:32 Jeremiah 27:10 Jeremiah 27:14 Jeremiah 27:15 Jeremiah 27:16+ 12 more in Jeremiah

Ezekiel — 1×

Hosea — 1×

Micah — 2×

Micah 2:11 Micah 6:12

Habakkuk — 1×

Zechariah — 4×

Zech 5:4 Zech 8:17 Zech 10:2 Zech 13:3

Malachi — 1×

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Lexicon data: Open Scriptures Strong’s dictionaries (CC-BY-SA). Word alignment: Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain). Self-hosted by Seen.