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H7723Hשָׁוְאshav

vanity: vainPart of speech: Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

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Occurrences by book

  1. Genesis: 0
  2. 2
  3. Leviticus: 0
  4. Numbers: 0
  5. 2
  6. Joshua: 0
  7. Judges: 0
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 1 Samuel: 0
  10. 2 Samuel: 0
  11. 1 Kings: 0
  12. 2 Kings: 0
  13. 1 Chronicles: 0
  14. 2 Chronicles: 0
  15. Ezra: 0
  16. Nehemiah: 0
  17. Esther: 0
  18. 4
  19. 9
  20. Proverbs: 0
  21. Ecclesiastes: 0
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. 2
  24. 5
  25. Lamentations: 0
  26. Ezekiel: 0
  27. Daniel: 0
  28. 1
  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. Zechariah: 0
  39. 1

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Other meanings of H7723

  • H7723Gשָׁוְאshavvanity: falseH:N-MOccurrences: 26

27 occurrences in 23 verses

With their references and text in Bible in Basic English.

  1. Exodus 20:7

    You are not to make use of the name of the Lord your God for an evil purpose; whoever takes the Lord's name on his lips for an evil purpose will be judged a sinner by the Lord

    לַשָּׁ֑וְא (שָּׁ֑וְא) Shav' “emptiness”לַשָּֽׁוְא׃ (שָּֽׁוְא) Shav' “emptiness”

  2. Deuteronomy 5:11

    You are not to make use of the name of the Lord your God for an evil purpose; whoever takes the Lord's name on his lips for an evil purpose will be judged as a sinner by the Lord.

    לַשָּׁ֑וְא (שָּׁ֑וְא) Shav' “emptiness”לַשָּֽׁוְא׃ (שָּֽׁוְא) Shav' “emptiness”

  3. Job 7:3

    So I have for my heritage months of pain to no purpose, and nights of weariness are given to me.

    שָׁ֑וְא Shav' “worthlessness”

  4. Job 15:31

    Let him not put his hope in what is false, falling into error: for he will get deceit as his reward.

    בַּשָּׁ֣יו (שָּׁ֣יו) shov “worthlessness”שָׁ֝֗וְא Shav' “worthlessness”

  5. Job 35:13

    But God will not give ear to what is false, or the Ruler of all take note of it;

    שָׁ֭וְא Sha.v' “emptiness”

  6. Psalms 31:6

    I am full of hate for those who go after false gods; but my hope is in the Lord.

    שָׁ֑וְא Shav' “falsehood”

  7. Psalms 60:11

    Give us help in our trouble; for there is no help in man.

    וְ֝שָׁ֗וְא (שָׁ֗וְא) Shav' “[is] worthlessness”

  8. Psalms 89:47

    See how short my time is; why have you made all men for no purpose?

    שָּׁ֝֗וְא Shav' “emptiness”

  9. Psalms 108:12

    Give us help in our trouble; for there is no help in man.

    וְ֝שָׁ֗וְא (שָׁ֗וְא) Shav' “[is] worthlessness”

  10. Psalms 119:37

    Let my eyes be turned away from what is false; give me life in your ways.

    שָׁ֑וְא Shav' “worthlessness”

  11. Psalms 127:1

    If the Lord is not helping the builders, then the building of a house is to no purpose: if the Lord does not keep the town, the watchman keeps his watch for nothing.

    שָׁ֤וְא׀ shav' “vanity”שָׁ֤וְא׀ shav' “vanity”

  12. Psalms 127:2

    It is of no use for you to get up early, and to go late to your rest, with the bread of sorrow for your food; for the Lord gives to his loved ones in sleep.

    שָׁ֤וְא shav' “vanity”

  13. Psalms 139:20

    For they go against you with evil designs, and your haters make sport of your name.

    לַשָּׁ֣וְא (שָּׁ֣וְא) Shav' “falsehood”

  14. Isaiah 1:13

    Give me no more false offerings; the smoke of burning flesh is disgusting to me, so are your new moons and Sabbaths and your holy meetings.

    שָׁ֔וְא Shav' “worthlessness”

  15. Isaiah 30:28

    And his breath is as an overflowing stream, coming up even to the neck, shaking the nations for their destruction, like the shaking of grain in a basket: and he will put a cord in the mouths of the people, turning them out of their way.

    שָׁ֑וְא Shav' “worthlessness”

  16. Jeremiah 2:30

    I gave your children blows to no purpose; they got no good from training: your sword has been the destruction of your prophets, like a death-giving lion.

    לַשָּׁוְא֙ (שָּׁוְא֙) shaV' “vanity”

  17. Jeremiah 4:30

    And you, when you are made waste, what will you do? Though you are clothed in red, though you make yourself beautiful with ornaments of gold, though you make your eyes wide with paint, it is for nothing that you make yourself fair; your lovers have no mo

    לַשָּׁ֖וְא (שָּׁ֖וְא) Shav' “vanity”

  18. Jeremiah 6:29

    The blower is blowing strongly, the lead is burned away in the fire: they go on heating the metal to no purpose, for the evil-doers are not taken away.

    לַשָּׁוְא֙ (שָּׁוְא֙) shaV' “vanity”

  19. Jeremiah 18:15

    For my people have put me out of their memory, burning perfumes to that which is nothing; and because of this, I will put a cause of falling in their ways, even in the old roads, and will make them go on side-roads, in a way not lifted up;

    לַשָּׁ֣וְא (שָּׁ֣וְא) Shav' “falsehood”

  20. Jeremiah 46:11

    Go up to Gilead and take sweet oil, O virgin daughter of Egypt: there is no help in all your medical arts; nothing will make you well.

    לַשָּׁוְא֙ (שָּׁוְא֙) shaV' “vanity”

  21. Hosea 12:12

    In Gilead there is evil. They are quite without value; in Gilgal they make offerings of oxen; truly their altars are like masses of stones in the hollows of a ploughed field.

    שָׁ֣וְא shav' “worthlessness”

  22. Jonah 2:9

    The worshippers of false gods have given up their only hope.

    שָׁ֑וְא Shav' “nothingness”

  23. Malachi 3:14

    You have said, It is no use worshipping God: what profit have we had from keeping his orders, and going in clothing of sorrow before the Lord of armies?

    שָׁ֖וְא shav' “[is] futility”