Lexicon entry · Hebrew
H8267שֶׁ֫קֶרshe.qer
deceptionPart of speech: Hebrew Noun (Masculine)
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113 occurrences in 109 verses
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And they bend their tongue, their bow of falsehood; and they are grown mighty in the land, but not for truth; for they proceed from evil to evil, and Me they know not, saith the LORD.
שֶׁ֔קֶר She.ker “falsehood”
And they deceive every one his neighbour, and truth they speak not; they have taught their tongue to speak lies, they weary themselves to commit iniquity.
שֶׁ֖קֶר She.ker “falsehood”
Every man is proved to be brutish, without knowledge, every goldsmith is put to shame by the graven image, his molten image is falsehood, and there is no breath in them.
שֶׁ֥קֶר She.ker “[is] deception”
This is thy lot, the portion measured unto thee from Me, saith the LORD; because thou hast forgotten Me, and trusted in falsehood.
בַּשָּֽׁקֶר׃ (שָּֽׁקֶר) Sha.ker “falsehood”
Then the LORD said unto me: 'The prophets prophesy lies in My name; I sent them not, neither have I commanded them, neither spoke I unto them; they prophesy unto you a lying vision, and divination, and a thing of nought, and the deceit of their own heart
שֶׁ֚קֶר She.ker “falsehood”שֶׁ֜קֶר She.ker “falsehood”
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.'
שֶׁ֙קֶר֙ she.ker “falsehood”
And thou, Pashhur, and all that dwell in thy house shall go into captivity; and thou shalt come to Babylon, and there thou shalt die, and there shalt thou be buried, thou, and all thy friends, to whom thou hast prophesied falsely.'
בַּשָּֽׁקֶר׃ (שָּֽׁקֶר) Sha.ker “falsehood”
But in the prophets of Jerusalem I have seen a horrible thing: they commit adultery, and walk in lies, and they strengthen the hands of evil-doers, that none doth return from his wickedness; they are all of them become unto Me as Sodom, and the inhabitan
בַּשֶּׁ֙קֶר֙ (שֶּׁ֙קֶר֙) She.ker “falsehood”
I have heard what the prophets have said, that prophesy lies in My name, saying: 'I have dreamed, I have dreamed.'
שֶׁ֖קֶר She.ker “falsehood”
How long shall this be? Is it in the heart of the prophets that prophesy lies, and the prophets of the deceit of their own heart?
הַשָּׁ֑קֶר (שָּׁ֑קֶר) Sha.ker “falsehood”
Behold, I am against them that prophesy lying dreams, saith the LORD, and do tell them, and cause My people to err by their lies, and by their wantonness; yet I sent them not, nor commanded them; neither can they profit this people at all, saith the LORD
שֶׁ֙קֶר֙ she.ker “falsehood”בְּשִׁקְרֵיהֶ֖ם (שִׁקְרֵי) shik.rei. “falsehoods”
for they prophesy a lie unto you, to remove you far from your land; and that I should drive you out and ye should perish.
שֶׁ֔קֶר She.ker “falsehood”
And hearken not unto the words of the prophets that speak unto you, saying: Ye shall not serve the king of Babylon, for they prophesy a lie unto you.
שֶׁ֔קֶר She.ker “falsehood”
For I have not sent them, saith the LORD, and they prophesy falsely in My name; that I might drive you out, and that ye might perish, ye, and the prophets that prophesy unto you.'
לַשָּׁ֑קֶר (שָּׁ֑קֶר) Sha.ker “falsehood”
Also I spoke to the priests and to all this people, saying: 'Thus saith the LORD: Hearken not to the words of your prophets that prophesy unto you, saying: Behold, the vessels of the LORD'S house shall now shortly be brought back from Babylon; for they p
שֶׁ֔קֶר She.ker “falsehood”
Then said the prophet Jeremiah unto Hananiah the prophet: 'Hear now, Hananiah; the LORD hath not sent thee; but thou makest this people to trust in a lie.
שָֽׁקֶר׃ Sha.ker “falsehood”
For they prophesy falsely unto you in My name; I have not sent them, saith the LORD.
בְשֶׁ֔קֶר (שֶׁ֔קֶר) She.ker “falsehood”
Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, concerning Ahab the son of Kolaiah, and concerning Zedekiah the son of Maaseiah, who prophesy a lie unto you in My name: Behold, I will deliver them into the hand of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon; and he
שָׁ֑קֶר Sha.ker “falsehood”
because they have wrought vile deeds in Israel, and have committed adultery with their neighbours' wives, and have spoken words in My name falsely, which I commanded them not; but I am He that knoweth, and am witness, saith the LORD.
שֶׁ֔קֶר She.ker “falsehood”
Send to all them of the captivity, saying: Thus saith the LORD concerning Shemaiah the Nehelamite: Because that Shemaiah hath prophesied unto you, and I sent him not, and he hath caused you to trust in a lie;
שָֽׁקֶר׃ Sha.ker “falsehood”
Then said Jeremiah: 'It is false; I fall not away to the Chaldeans'; but he hearkened not to him; so Irijah laid hold on Jeremiah, and brought him to the princes.
שֶׁ֗קֶר She.ker “a lie”
But Gedaliah the son of Ahikam said unto Johanan the son of Kareah: 'Thou shalt not do this thing; for thou speakest falsely of Ishmael.'
שֶׁ֛קֶר She.ker “falsehood”
then spoke Azariah the son of Hoshaiah, and Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the proud men, saying unto Jeremiah: 'Thou speakest falsely; the LORD our God hath not sent thee to say: Ye shall not go into Egypt to sojourn there;
שֶׁ֚קֶר She.ker “falsehood”
Every man is proved to be brutish, for the knowledge--every goldsmith is put to shame by the graven image--that his molten image is falsehood, and there is no breath in them.
שֶׁ֥קֶר She.ker “[is] deception”
Because with lies ye have cowed the heart of the righteous, when I have not grieved him; and strengthened the hands of the wicked, that he should not return from his wicked way, that he be saved alive;
שֶׁ֔קֶר She.ker “falsehood”