H8267 שֶׁקֶר
sheqer — an untruth; by implication, a sham (often adverbial)
KJV: without a cause, deceit(-ful), false(-hood, -ly), feignedly, liar, [phrase] lie…
Derived from שָׁקַר shâqar (to cheat, i.e. be untrue)
Occurs 113 times. Every verse with this word
Brown–Driver–Briggs
- שֶׁ֫קֶר 113 n.m. deception, disappointment, falsehood
- 1 deception, what deceives, disappoints, and betrays one
- 2 deceit, fraud, wrong
- 3 injurious falsehood, in testimony
- 4 falsity, of false or self-deceived prophets
- 5 lie, falsehood, in gen.
Where it occurs
- Exodus 5:9 — Let heavier work be laid on the men, that they may labor in it. Don’t let them pay any attention to lying words.”
- Exodus 20:16 — “You shall not give false testimony against your neighbor.
- Exodus 23:7 — “Keep far from a false charge, and don’t kill the innocent and righteous; for I will not justify the wicked.
- Leviticus 5:22 — or has found that which was lost, and lied about it, and swearing to a lie—in any of these things that a man sins in…
- Leviticus 5:24 — or any thing about which he has sworn falsely: he shall restore it in full, and shall add a fifth part more to it. He…
- Leviticus 19:12 — “‘You shall not swear by my name falsely, and profane the name of your God. I am the LORD.
- Deuteronomy 19:18 — and the judges shall make diligent inquisition; and behold, if the witness is a false witness, and has testified…
- 1 Samuel 25:21 — Now David had said, “Surely in vain I have kept all that this fellow has in the wilderness, so that nothing was missed…
- 2 Samuel 18:13 — Otherwise, if I had dealt falsely against his life (and there is no matter hidden from the king), then you yourself…
- 1 Kings 22:22 — The LORD said to him, ‘How?’ He said, ‘I will go out and will be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets.’ He…