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;
Psalms 108:12 - Give us help from trouble for vain is the help of man
Psalms 119:37 - Turn away mine eyes from beholding vanity thou me in thy way and quicken
Psalms 127:1 - Except the LORD build the house but in vain they labour build Except the LORD keep the city but in vain waketh keep
Psalms 127:2 - It is vain early for you to rise up late to sit up to eat the bread of sorrows for so he giveth his beloved sleep
Psalms 139:20 - For they speak against thee wickedly take thy name in vain and thine enemies
Psalms 144:8 - Whose mouth speaketh vanity and their right hand and their right hand of falsehood
Psalms 144:11 - Rid me and deliver me from the hand children of strange whose mouth speaketh vanity and their right hand and their right hand of falsehood
Zechariah 10:2 - For the idols and have told vanity and the diviners have seen a lie dreams false and have told in vain they comfort therefore they went their way as a flock they were troubled because there was no shepherd