Strong's H7723: שָׁוְא (shâvᵉʼ) Definition
- Strong's number
- H7723
- Lemma
- שָׁוְא
- Transliteration
- shâvᵉʼ
- Pronunciation
- shawv
- Strong's definition
- evil (as destructive), literally (ruin) or morally (especially guile); figuratively idolatry (as false, subjective), uselessness (as deceptive, objective; also adverbially, in vain) false(-ly), lie, lying, vain, vanity. or שַׁו; from the same as H7722 (שׁוֹא) in the sense of desolating;
Jeremiah 4:30 - And when thou art spoiled what wilt thou do Though thou clothest thyself with crimson though thou deckest thee with ornaments of gold though thou rentest with painting thy face in vain shalt thou make thyself fair will despise thy lovers thy life thee they will seek
Jeremiah 6:29 - are burned The bellows of the fire is consumed the lead in vain melteth melteth for the wicked are not plucked away
Jeremiah 18:15 - hath forgotten Because my people to vanity me they have burned incense and they have caused them to stumble in a way paths from the ancient in paths in a way not cast up
Jeremiah 46:11 - Go up into Gilead and take balm O virgin the daughter of Egypt in vain shalt thou use many medicines for thou shalt not be cured
Job 7:3 - So am I made to possess months of vanity nights and wearisome are appointed
Job 11:11 - For he knoweth men vain he seeth wickedness also will he not then consider
Job 15:31 - trust for vanity Let not him that is deceived for vanity shall be his recompence
Job 31:5 - If I have walked with vanity hath hasted to deceit or if my foot
Job 35:13 - vanity will not hear Surely God neither will the Almighty regard
Jonah 2:8 - They that observe vanities lying their own mercy forsake
Lamentations 2:14 - Thy prophets but have seen for thee false and foolish things for thee and they have not discovered thine iniquity to turn away thy captivity but have seen burdens for thee false and causes of banishment
Malachi 3:14 - Ye have said It is vain to serve God and what profit is it that we have kept his ordinance and that we have walked mournfully before the LORD of hosts
Proverbs 30:8 - from me vanity and lies Remove far me neither poverty nor riches give feed me with food convenient
Psalms 12:2 - vanity They speak every one with his neighbour lips with flattering and with a double and with a double They speak
Psalms 24:4 - He that hath clean hands and a pure heart who hath not lifted up unto vanity his soul nor sworn deceitfully
Psalms 26:4 - I have not sat persons with vain with dissemblers neither will I go in
Psalms 31:6 - I have hated them that regard vanities lying in the LORD but I trust
Psalms 41:6 - And if he come to see vanity he telleth his heart gathereth iniquity to itself when he goeth abroad he telleth
Psalms 60:11 - Give us help from trouble for vain is the help of man
Psalms 89:47 - Remember how short in vain my time is wherefore hast thou made all men