Strong’s H7723
שָׁוְא — shâvᵉʼ
שָׁוְא (shâvᵉʼ, Strong’s H7723) means: evil (as destructive), literally (ruin) or morally (especially guile); figuratively idolatry (as false, subjective), uselessness (as deceptive, object.
evil (as destructive), literally (ruin) or morally (especially guile); figuratively idolatry (as false, subjective), uselessness (as deceptive, objective; also adverbially, in vain)
- H7723
- /shawv/
- 54× in the Bible
- Transliteration
- shâvᵉʼ
- Pronunciation
- shawv
- Occurrences
- 54
Meaning
- Hebrew
- שָׁוְא
- Definition
- evil (as destructive), literally (ruin) or morally (especially guile); figuratively idolatry (as false, subjective), uselessness (as deceptive, objective; also adverbially, in vain)
- Derivation
- or שַׁו; from the same as H7722 (שׁוֹא) in the sense of desolating;
- King James Version renders it as
- false(-ly), lie, lying, vain, vanity.
Derived from
- שׁוֹא shôwʼH7722 · a tempest · 13×
Words derived from shâvᵉʼ
- שְׁוָא ShᵉvâʼH7724 · Sheva · 2×
Where it appears
The first verses that use shâvᵉʼ (54 times in all).
Sources
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