H1892–הֶ֫בֶל–he.vel

For Egypt shall help in vain, and to no purpose; therefore have I named her, Arrogance, that doeth nothing.

הֶ֥בֶל He.vel “futility”

-- And I said, I have laboured in vain, I have spent my strength for nought and in vain; nevertheless my judgment is with Jehovah, and my work with my God.

וְהֶ֖בֶל (הֶ֖בֶל) He.vel “futility”

When thou criest, let them that are gathered by thee deliver thee! But a wind shall carry them all away, a breath shall take them; but he that putteth his trust in me shall inherit the land, and possess my holy mountain.

הָ֑בֶל Ha.vel “a breath”

Thus saith Jehovah: What injustice have your fathers found in me, that they are gone far from me, and have walked after vanity, and become vain?

הַהֶ֖בֶל (הֶ֖בֶל) He.vel “vanity”

Behold the voice of the cry of the daughter of my people, from a very far country: Is not Jehovah in Zion? Is not her king in her? Why have they provoked me to anger with their graven images, with foreign vanities?

בְּהַבְלֵ֥י (הַבְלֵ֥י) hav.Lei “vanities of”

For the statutes of the peoples are vanity; for [ergänzt: it is] a tree cut out of the forest, worked with a chisel by the hands of the artizan;

הֶ֣בֶל He.vel “[is] futility”

But they are one and all senseless and foolish; the teaching of vanities is 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, Jehovah, our God? And we wait upon thee; for thou hast made all these things.

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

Jehovah, my strength and my fortress, and my refuge in the day of distress, unto thee shall the nations come from the ends of the earth, and they shall say, Surely our fathers have inherited falsehood [ergänzt: and] vanity; and in these things 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”

Our eyes still failed for our vain help; in our watching, we have watched for a nation that did not save.

הָ֑בֶל Ha.vel “futility”

They that observe 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 have told false dreams: they comfort in vain. Therefore they have gone away as a flock, they are in distress, because there is no shepherd.

הֶ֖בֶל He.vel “futility”