שָׁקַר
sha.qar
“to deal”
Definition
to cheat, i.e. be untrue (usually in words)
a primitive root;
- to do or deal falsely, be false, trick, cheat 1a) (Piel) to deal falsely 1b) (Qal) to deal falsely
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logos (G3056)
word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Verb
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Hebrew Verb
Occurrences
שָׁקַר appears 4 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
Moreover, the Glory of Israel does not lie or change His mind, for He is not a man, that He should change His mind.”
Now, therefore, swear to me here before God that you will not deal falsely with me or my children or descendants. Show to me and to the country in which you reside the same kindness that I have shown to you.”
For He said, “They are surely My people,sons who will not be disloyal.”So He became their Savior.
You must not steal. You must not lie or deceive one another.
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