# H7385 רִיק

רִיק (rîyq), Strong’s H7385: emptiness; figuratively, a worthless thing; adverbially, in vain KJV: empty, to no purpose, (in) vain (thing), vanity.. Occurs 12 times.

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*rîyq* — emptiness; figuratively, a worthless thing; adverbially, in vain

KJV: empty, to no purpose, (in) vain (thing), vanity.

Derived from [רוּק rûwq](https://besorah.bible/word/H7324) (to pour out)

Occurs 12 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- רִיק n.[m.] emptiness, vanity

## Where it occurs
- [Leviticus 26:16](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/26?v=16) — I also will do this to you: I will appoint terror over you, even consumption and fever, that shall consume the eyes…
- [Leviticus 26:20](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/26?v=20) — Your strength will be spent in vain; for your land won’t yield its increase, neither will the trees of the land yield…
- [Isaiah 30:7](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/30?v=7) — For Egypt helps in vain, and to no purpose; therefore I have called her Rahab who sits still.
- [Isaiah 49:4](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/49?v=4) — But I said, “I have labored in vain. I have spent my strength in vain for nothing; yet surely the justice due to me is…
- [Isaiah 65:23](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/65?v=23) — They will not labor in vain nor give birth for calamity; for they are the offspring of the LORD’s blessed and their…
- [Jeremiah 51:34](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/51?v=34) — “Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon has devoured me. He has crushed me. He has made me an empty vessel. He has, like a…
- [Jeremiah 51:58](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/51?v=58) — The LORD of Hosts says: “The wide walls of Babylon will be utterly overthrown. Her high gates will be burned with fire…
- [Habakkuk 2:13](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/habakkuk/2?v=13) — Behold, isn’t it from the LORD of Hosts that the peoples labor for the fire, and the nations weary themselves for…
- [Psalms 2:1](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/psalms/2?v=1) — Why do the nations rage, and the peoples plot a vain thing?
- [Psalms 4:3](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/psalms/4?v=3) — You sons of men, how long shall my glory be turned into dishonor? Will you love vanity and seek after falsehood? Selah.