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Strongs H1891

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הָבַל (hâbal) v (haw-bal')
Source: a primitive root;
Meaning: to be vain in act, word, or expectation; specifically to lead astray
KJV: be (become, make) vain.

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

הָבַל vb. denom. act emptily, become vainQal they went after vanity and became vainHiph. cause to become vain (of false prophets) i.e. fill you with vain hopes. {211}

Appears in a total of 5 verses:

KI2 17:15

OET-LV: 15 And_they_rejected DOM regulations_of_his and_DOM covenant_of_his which he_had_made with ancestors_of_their and_DOM testimonies_of_his which he_warned (in)_them and_they_walked after (the)_vanity and_they_became_vain and_after the_nations which were_around_of_them which he_had_commanded YHWH DOM_them to_not to_do like_them.   (KI2_17:15)

OET-RV: 15 They rejected his statutes and the agreement that he made with their ancestors, and the warning that he gave them. They chose to worship lifeless objects, and they became hollow and empty themselves, just like the people of the surrounding countries which Yahweh had commanded them not to imitate. (KI2 17:15)

JOB 27:12

OET-LV: 12 There you(pl) of_you_of_all you(pl)_have_seen and_for_what this vanity do_you(pl)_become_vain.   (JOB_27:12)

OET-RV: 12 Yes, all of you have seen this for yourselves,
 ⇔ so why do you vainly speak such nonsense? (JOB 27:12)

JER 23:16

OET-LV: 16 thus YHWH he_says hosts do_not listen to the_words/messages_of the_prophets who_are_prophesying to/for_you(pl) are_causing_to_become_vain they you(pl) the_vision_of their_own_heart_of_of they_speak not from_the_mouth_of YHWH.   (JER_23:16)

OET-RV: 16 ◙ (JER 23:16)

PSA 62:11

OET-LV: 11  do_not trust in_extortion and_in_robbery do_not put_vain_hope wealth if/because it_will_bear_fruit do_not set heart.   (PSA_62:11)

OET-RV: 11 God has spoken once.
 ⇔ ≈ Twice I’ve heard this:
 ⇔ → all power comes from God. (PSA 62:11)

JER 2:5

OET-LV: 5 Thus YHWH he_says what did_they_find ancestors_of_your(pl) in_me injustice (cmp) they_became_distant from_with_me and_they_walked after (the)_vanity and_they_became_vain.   (JER_2:5)

OET-RV: 5 ◙
 ⇔ …
 ⇔ …
 ⇔ …
 ⇔ … (JER 2:5)

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