H1892–הֶ֫בֶל–he.vel

For Egypt helpeth in vain, and to no purpose; therefore have I called her arrogancy that sitteth still.

הֶ֥בֶל He.vel “futility”

But I said: 'I have laboured in vain, I have spent my strength for nought and vanity; yet surely my right is with the LORD, and my recompense with my God.'

וְהֶ֖בֶל (הֶ֖בֶל) He.vel “futility”

When thou criest, let them that thou hast gathered deliver thee; but the wind shall carry them all away, a breath shall bear them off; but he that taketh refuge in Me shall possess the land, and shall inherit My holy mountain.

הָ֑בֶל Ha.vel “a breath”

Thus saith the LORD: what unrighteousness have your fathers found in Me, that they are gone far from Me, and have walked after things of nought, and are become nought?

הַהֶ֖בֶל (הֶ֖בֶל) He.vel “vanity”

Behold the voice of the cry of the daughter of my people from a land far off: 'Is not the LORD in Zion? Is not her King in her?'-- 'Why have they provoked Me with their graven images, and with strange vanities?'--

בְּהַבְלֵ֥י (הַבְלֵ֥י) hav.Lei “vanities of”

For the customs of the peoples are vanity; for it is but a tree which one cutteth out of the forest, the work of the hands of the workman with the axe.

הֶ֣בֶל He.vel “[is] futility”

But they are altogether brutish and foolish: the vanities by which they are instructed are but a stock;

הֲבָלִ֖ים ha.va.Lim “futilities”

They are vanity, a work of delusion; in the time of their visitation they shall perish.

הֶ֣בֶל He.vel “[are] futility”

Are there any among the vanities of the nations that can cause rain? or can the heavens give showers? Art not Thou He, O LORD our God, and do we not wait for Thee? For Thou hast made all these things.

בְּהַבְלֵ֤י (הַבְלֵ֤י) hav.Lei “[the] vanities of”

O LORD, my strength, and my stronghold, and my refuge, in the day of affliction, unto Thee shall the nations come from the ends of the earth, and shall say: 'Our fathers have inherited nought but lies, vanity and things wherein there is no profit.'

הֶ֖בֶל He.vel “futility”

They are vanity, a work of delusion; in the time of their visitation they shall perish,

הֶ֣בֶל He.vel “[are] futility”

As for us, our eyes do yet fail for our vain help; in our watching we have watched for a nation that could not save.

הָ֑בֶל Ha.vel “futility”

They that regard lying vanities forsake their own mercy.

הַבְלֵי־ hav.lei- “vanities of”

For the teraphim have spoken vanity, and the diviners have seen a lie, and the dreams speak falsely, they comfort in vain; therefore they go their way like sheep, they are afflicted, because there is no shepherd.

הֶ֖בֶל He.vel “futility”