H7723 – shav – שָׁוְא – a desolation, emptiness; fig. a falsity
- Strong’s ID:
- H7723
- Hebrew Word:
- שָׁוְא
- Transliteration:
- shâvʼ / shav
- Pronunciation:
- shawv
- Part of Speech:
- masculine noun
- Etymology:
- from the same as H7722 in the sense of desolating
- Usage Count:
- 53
- Search:
- Find “shav” in the Bible (Old Testament)
Equip God’s People Hebrew Lexicon
1) a desolation
2) an emptiness
3) figuratively: a falsity
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Strong’s Hebrew Lexicon
or שַׁו° shav, shav; from the same as H7722 in the sense of desolating; 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.