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Jonah 2:8

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Masoretic Text 1524

H8104 They that observe משׁמרים

H1892 vanities הבלי

H7723 lying שׁוא

H2617 their own mercy חסדם

H5800 forsake יעזבו׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

They

that

H8104 observe

H7723 lying

H1892 vanities

H5800 forsake

their

own

H2617 mercy

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H7723

Hebrew: שָׁוְא

Transliteration: shâvᵉʼ

Pronunciation: shawv

Part of Speech: Noun Masculine

Bible Usage: false ({-ly}) {lie} {lying} {vain} vanity.

Definition:

evil (as {destructive }) literally (ruin) or morally (especially guile); figuratively idolatry (as {false} subjectively): uselessness (as {deceptive} objectively; also adverbially in vain)

1. emptiness, vanity, falsehood

a. emptiness, nothingness, vanity

b. emptiness of speech, lying

c. worthlessness (of conduct)

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906