Hebrew · H5030, H8267

נָבִיא שֶׁקֶר

A prophet or (generally) inspired man · an untruth ; by implication, a sham (often adverbial)

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נָבִיא H5030 a prophet or (generally) inspired man

Pronunciation navi

One who speaks forth God's word with divine authority; messenger of divine will, not merely predictor of future events

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שֶׁקֶר H8267 an untruth ; by implication, a sham (often adverbial)

Pronunciation sheqer

Deception spanning utterance to substance: false words, false things, false actions—a comprehensive term for anything counterfeit or misleading.

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What does נָבִיא שֶׁקֶר (navi sheqer) mean in the Bible?

נָבִיא · שֶׁקֶר is a Hebrew phrase meaning "false prophet, lying prophet".

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What does נָבִיא · שֶׁקֶר mean in the Bible?

נָבִיא · שֶׁקֶר is a Hebrew phrase meaning "false prophet, lying prophet".

How many biblical occurrences are listed for H5030, H8267?

H5030, H8267 is connected to 430 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.

Evidence Summary

Hebrew phrase. false prophet, lying prophet

Strong's H5030, H8267

Lexical occurrences 430 verses

Source Gloss

false prophet, lying prophet

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