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H1892הֶ֫בֶלhe.vel

vanityPart of speech: Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

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Occurrences by book

  1. Genesis: 0
  2. Exodus: 0
  3. Leviticus: 0
  4. Numbers: 0
  5. 1
  6. Joshua: 0
  7. Judges: 0
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 1 Samuel: 0
  10. 2 Samuel: 0
  11. 2
  12. 1
  13. 1 Chronicles: 0
  14. 2 Chronicles: 0
  15. Ezra: 0
  16. Nehemiah: 0
  17. Esther: 0
  18. 5
  19. 9
  20. 3
  21. 38
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. 3
  24. 8
  25. 1
  26. Ezekiel: 0
  27. Daniel: 0
  28. Hosea: 0
  29. Joel: 0
  30. Amos: 0
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. 1
  33. Micah: 0
  34. Nahum: 0
  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. Zephaniah: 0
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. 1
  39. Malachi: 0

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73 occurrences in 64 verses

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  1. Deuteronomy 32:21

    They have moved me to jealousy with that which is not God; They have provoked me to anger with their vanities: I will move them to jealousy with those who are not a people; I will provoke them to anger with a foolish nation.

    בְּהַבְלֵיהֶ֑ם (הַבְלֵי) hav.lei. “vanities”

  2. 1 Kings 16:13

    for all the sins of Baasha, and the sins of Elah his son, which they sinned, and with which they made Israel to sin, to provoke Yahweh, the God of Israel, to anger with their vanities.

    בְּהַבְלֵיהֶֽם׃ (הַבְלֵי) hav.lei. “vanities”

  3. 1 Kings 16:26

    For he walked in all the way of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, and in his sins with which he made Israel to sin, to provoke Yahweh, the God of Israel, to anger with their vanities.

    בְּהַבְלֵיהֶֽם׃ (הַבְלֵי) hav.lei. “vanities”

  4. 2 Kings 17:15

    They rejected his statutes, and his covenant that he made with their fathers, and his testimonies which he testified to them; and they followed vanity, and became vain, and [supplied: went] after the nations that were round about them, concerning whom Yahweh had charged those who they should not do like them.

    הַהֶ֙בֶל֙ (הֶ֙בֶל֙) He.vel “vanity”

  5. Job 7:16

    I loathe my life. I don't want to live forever. Leave me alone; for my days are but a breath.

    הֶ֥בֶל He.vel “[are] a breath”

  6. Job 9:29

    I shall be condemned; Why then do I labor in vain?

    הֶ֣בֶל He.vel “vanity”

  7. Job 21:34

    So how can you comfort me with nonsense, Seeing that in your answers there remains only falsehood?"

    הָ֑בֶל Ha.vel “vanity”

  8. Job 27:12

    Behold, all of you have seen it yourselves; Why then have you become altogether vain?

    הֶ֣בֶל He.vel “vanity”

  9. Job 35:16

    Therefore Job opens his mouth with empty talk, And he multiplies words without knowledge."

    הֶ֣בֶל He.vel “vanity”

  10. Psalms 31:6

    I hate those who regard lying vanities, But I trust in Yahweh.

    הַבְלֵי־ hav.lei- “vanities of”

  11. Psalms 39:5

    Behold, you have made my days handbreadths. My lifetime is as nothing before you. Surely every man stands as a breath." Selah.

    הֶ֥בֶל He.vel “vanity”

  12. Psalms 39:6

    "Surely every man walks like a shadow. Surely they busy themselves in vain. He heaps up, and doesn't know who shall gather.

    הֶ֥בֶל He.vel “vanity”

  13. Psalms 39:11

    When you rebuke and correct man for iniquity, You consume his wealth like a moth. Surely every man is but a breath." Selah.

    הֶ֖בֶל He.vel “vanity”

  14. Psalms 62:9

    Surely men of low degree are just a breath, And men of high degree are a lie. In the balances they will go up. They are together lighter than a breath.

    הֶ֥בֶל He.vel “[are] a breath”מֵהֶ֥בֶל (הֶ֥בֶל) He.vel “a breath”

  15. Psalms 78:33

    Therefore he consumed their days in vanity, And their years in terror.

    בַּהֶ֥בֶל (הֶ֥בֶל) He.vel “futility”

  16. Psalms 94:11

    Yahweh knows the thoughts of man, That they are futile.

    הָֽבֶל׃ Ha.vel “[are] a breath”

  17. Psalms 144:4

    Man is like a breath. His days are like a shadow that passes away.

    לַהֶ֣בֶל (הֶ֣בֶל) He.vel “breath”

  18. Proverbs 13:11

    Wealth gained dishonestly dwindles away, But he who gathers by hand makes it grow.

    מֵהֶ֣בֶל (הֶ֣בֶל) He.vel “vanity”

  19. Proverbs 21:6

    Getting treasures by a lying tongue Is a fleeting vapor for those who seek death.

    הֶ֥בֶל He.vel “[is] a breath”

  20. Proverbs 31:30

    Charm is deceitful, and beauty is vain; But a woman who fears Yahweh, she shall be praised.

    וְהֶ֣בֶל (הֶ֣בֶל) He.vel “[is] vanity”

  21. Ecclesiastes 1:2

    "Vanity of vanities," says the Preacher; "Vanity of vanities, all is vanity."

    הֲבֵ֤ל ha.Vel “futility of”הֲבָלִים֙ ha.va.Lim “futilities”הֲבֵ֥ל ha.Vel “futility of”הֲבָלִ֖ים ha.va.Lim “futilities”הָֽבֶל׃ Ha.vel “[is] futility”

  22. Ecclesiastes 1:14

    I have seen all the works that are done under the sun; and, behold, all is vanity and a chasing after wind.

    הֶ֖בֶל He.vel “[is] futility”

  23. Ecclesiastes 2:1

    I said in my heart, "Come now, I will test you with mirth: therefore enjoy pleasure;" and, behold, this also was vanity.

    הָֽבֶל׃ Ha.vel “[was] futility”

  24. Ecclesiastes 2:11

    Then I looked at all the works that my hands had worked, and at the labor that I had labored to do; and, behold, all was vanity and a chasing after wind, and there was no profit under the sun.

    הֶ֙בֶל֙ he.vel “[was] futility”

  25. Ecclesiastes 2:15

    Then said I in my heart, "As it happens to the fool, so will it happen even to me; and why was I then more wise?" Then said I in my heart that this also is vanity.

    הָֽבֶל׃ Ha.vel “[is] futility”