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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Hebrew - English Dictionary

H8267 - Lie

Strong's No.:H8267

Hebrew:שֶׁקֶר

Transliteration:sheqer

Phonetic:sheh'-ker

Word Origin:From H8266

Bible Usage:without a {cause} deceit ({-ful}) false ({-hood} {-ly}) {feignedly} {liar} + {lie} {lying} vain ({thing}) wrongfully.

Part of Speech:Noun Masculine

Strongs
Definition:

an untruth; by implication a sham (often adverbially)


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

1. lie, deception, disappointment, falsehood

a. deception (what deceives or disappoints or betrays one)

b. deceit, fraud, wrong

1. fraudulently, wrongfully (as adverb)

c. falsehood (injurious in testimony)

1. testify falsehood, false oath, swear falsely

d. falsity (of false or self-deceived prophets)

e. lie, falsehood (in general)

1. false tongue

f. in vain


Bible References:
Lie

Translation
Occurrences:
cause ( 1 )
deceit ( 1 )
deceitful ( 2 )
false ( 19 )
falsehood ( 13 )
falsely ( 12 )
feignedly ( 1 )
liar ( 1 )
lie ( 10 )
lies ( 18 )
lying ( 21 )
thing ( 1 )
vain ( 5 )
wrongfully ( 4 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.