Sheqer

sheh'-ker
Parts of Speech Noun Masculine

Sheqer Definition

  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
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
rqX
Origin
from (08266)
Strong's Number
08267
TDNT Entry
TWOT - 2461a

KJV Word Usage

lie
28
lying
21
false
20
falsehood
13
falsely
13
vain
5
wrongfully
4
deceitful
2
deceit
1
liar
1
miscellaneous
5
Total
113

The Hebrew lexicon is Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon; this is keyed to the "Theological Word Book of the Old Testament." These files are considered public domain.

Brown, Driver, Briggs and Gesenius. "Hebrew Lexicon entry for Sheqer". "The KJV Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon". . .