44 occurrences

'Lies' in the Bible

And Delilah said unto Samson, Behold, thou hast mocked me, and told me lies: now tell me, I pray thee, wherewith thou mightest be bound.

And Delilah said unto Samson, Hitherto thou hast mocked me, and told me lies: tell me wherewith thou mightest be bound. And he said unto her, If thou weavest the seven locks of my head with the web.

But ye are forgers of lies; Ye are all physicians of no value.

But the king shall rejoice in God: Every one that sweareth by him shall glory; For the mouth of them that speak lies shall be stopped.

A true witness delivereth souls; But he that uttereth lies causeth deceit.

A false witness shall not be unpunished; And he that uttereth lies shall not escape.

A false witness shall not be unpunished; And he that uttereth lies shall perish.

The elder and the honorable man, he is the head; and the prophet that teacheth lies, he is the tail.

Because ye have said, We have made a covenant with death, and with Sheol are we at agreement; when the overflowing scourge shall pass through, it shall not come unto us; for we have made lies our refuge, and under falsehood have we hid ourselves:

And I will make justice the line, and righteousness the plummet; and the hail shall sweep away the refuge of lies, and the waters shall overflow the hiding-place.

For your hands are defiled with blood, and your fingers with iniquity; your lips have spoken lies, your tongue muttereth wickedness.

None sueth in righteousness, and none pleadeth in truth: they trust in vanity, and speak lies; they conceive mischief, and bring forth iniquity.

And they will deceive every one his neighbor, and will not speak the truth: they have taught their tongue to speak lies; they weary themselves to commit iniquity.

Then Jehovah said unto me, The prophets prophesy lies in my name; I sent them not, neither have I commanded them, neither spake I unto them: they prophesy unto you a lying vision, and divination, and a thing of nought, and the deceit of their own heart.

O Jehovah, my strength, and my stronghold, and my refuge in the day of affliction, unto thee shall the nations come from the ends of the earth, and shall say, Our fathers have inherited nought but lies, even vanity and things wherein there is no profit.

In the prophets of Jerusalem also I have seen a horrible thing: they commit adultery, and walk in lies; and they strengthen the hands of evil-doers, so that none doth return from his wickedness: they are all of them become unto me as Sodom, and the inhabitants thereof as Gomorrah.

I have heard what the prophets have said, that prophesy lies in my name, saying, I have dreamed, I have dreamed.

How long shall this be in the heart of the prophets that prophesy lies, even the prophets of the deceit of their own heart?

Behold, I am against them that prophesy lying dreams, saith Jehovah, and do tell them, and cause my people to err by their lies, and by their vain boasting: yet I sent them not, nor commanded them; neither do they profit this people at all, saith Jehovah.

Therefore thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Because ye have spoken falsehood, and seen lies, therefore, behold, I am against you, saith the Lord Jehovah.

And my hand shall be against the prophets that see false visions, and that divine lies: they shall not be in the council of my people, neither shall they be written in the writing of the house of Israel, neither shall they enter into the land of Israel; and ye shall know that I am the Lord Jehovah.

And ye have profaned me among my people for handfuls of barley and for pieces of bread, to slay the souls that should not die, and to save the souls alive that should not live, by your lying to my people that hearken unto lies.

Because with lies ye have grieved the heart of the righteous, whom I have not made sad; and strengthened the hands of the wicked, that he should not return from his wicked way, and be saved alive:

while they see for thee false visions, while they divine lies unto thee, to lay thee upon the necks of the wicked that are deadly wounded, whose day is come in the time of the iniquity of the end.

And her prophets have daubed for them with untempered mortar , seeing false visions, and divining lies unto them, saying, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah, when Jehovah hath not spoken.

And as for both these kings, their hearts shall be to do mischief, and they shall speak lies at one table: but it shall not prosper; for yet the end shall be at the time appointed.

They make the king glad with their wickedness, and the princes with their lies.

Woe unto them! for they have wandered from me; destruction unto them! for they have trespassed against me: though I would redeem them, yet they have spoken lies against me.

Ye have plowed wickedness, ye have reaped iniquity; ye have eaten the fruit of lies; for thou didst trust in thy way, in the multitude of thy mighty men.

Ephraim feedeth on wind, and followeth after the east wind: he continually multiplieth lies and desolation; and they make a covenant with Assyria, and oil is carried into Egypt.

Thus saith Jehovah: For three transgressions of Judah, yea, for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they have rejected the law of Jehovah, and have not kept his statutes, and their lies have caused them to err, after which their fathers did walk:

For the rich men thereof are full of violence, and the inhabitants thereof have spoken lies, and their tongue is deceitful in their mouth.

What profiteth the graven image, that the maker thereof hath graven it; the molten image, even the teacher of lies, that he that fashioneth its form trusteth therein, to make dumb idols?

The remnant of Israel shall not do iniquity, nor speak lies; neither shall a deceitful tongue be found in their mouth; for they shall feed and lie down, and none shall make them afraid.

And it shall come to pass that, when any shall yet prophesy, then his father and his mother that begat him shall say unto him, Thou shalt not live; for thou speakest lies in the name of Jehovah; and his father and his mother that begat him shall thrust him through when he prophesieth.

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Definition
Usage
לבאות לבאים לביּא לביא 
Labiy' 
Usage: 14

βιωτικός 
Biotikos 
Usage: 2

βραχύς 
Brachus 
Usage: 7

σινδών 
sindon 
Usage: 6

φωτίζω 
Photizo 
Usage: 10

בּוּץ 
Buwts 
Usage: 8

לישׁ 
Layish 
Usage: 3

מצער 
Mits`ar 
Usage: 5

נדיב 
Nadiyb 
Usage: 28

צעור צעירo 
Tsa`iyr 
Usage: 22

קטן קטן 
Qatan 
Usage: 101

קלל 
Qalal 
Usage: 82

שׁחל 
Shachal 
Usage: 7

שׁכב 
Shakab 
lie , sleep , lie down , rest , lien ,
Usage: 210

שׂפם 
Sapham 
Usage: 5

שׁשׁי שׁשׁ 
Shesh 
Usage: 41

εἰρηνεύω 
Eireneuo 
Usage: 3

ἐπίκειμαι 
Epikeimai 
press upon , be instant , lie , be laid thereon , lie on , be laid upon , be imposed on
Usage: 7

ζάω 
Zao 
live , be alive , alive , quick , lively , not tr , , vr live
Usage: 115

μικρόν 
Mikron 
a little while , a little , a while
Usage: 10

ὁμοιοπαθής 
Homoiopathes 
Usage: 2

ὁμοιόω 
Homoioo 
liken , make like , be like , in the likeness of , resemble
Usage: 3

ταὐτά 
Tauta 
like , like manner , so , even thus
Usage: 1

ὡσεί 
Hosei 
about , as , like , as it had been , as it were , like as
Usage: 34

אהב אהב 
'ahab 
Usage: 212

אהלות אהלים 
'ahaliym 
Usage: 4

אור 
'owr 
Usage: 42

אור 
'owr 
Usage: 122

אוּר 
'uwr 
Usage: 7

אורה 
'owrah 
Usage: 4

אח 
'ach 
Usage: 629

אחשׁדּרפּן 
'achashdarpan 
Usage: 4

אטוּן 
'etuwn 
Usage: 1

איל 
'ayil 
Usage: 100

אכזב 
'akzab 
liar , lie
Usage: 2

ארב 
'arab 
lay in wait , liers in wait , ambush
Usage: 42

ארב 
'ereb 
lie in wait , den
Usage: 2

אריה ארי 
'ariy 
Usage: 80

אראל אריאל 
'ariy'el 
Usage: 2

אריה 
'aryeh (Aramaic) 
Usage: 10

ארך 
'arak 
Usage: 34

בּד 
Bad 
Usage: 202

בּד 
Bad 
Usage: 23

בּד 
Bad 
lie , liar , parts
Usage: 5

בּרכה 
B@rakah 
Usage: 69

בּרק 
Baraq 
Usage: 21

גּאוּת 
Ge'uwth 
Usage: 8

גּבל גּבוּל 
G@buwl 
Usage: 240

גּוה 
Gevah 
pride , lifting up
Usage: 3

דּלה 
Dalah 
draw , enough , lifted me
Usage: 5

דּלת 
Deleth 
Usage: 88

דּמה 
Damah 
Usage: 30

דּמה 
Damah 
Usage: 15

דּמה 
D@mah (Aramaic) 
Usage: 2

דּמּה 
Dummah 
Usage: 1

דּמוּת 
D@muwth 
Usage: 25

דּמע 
Dema` 
Usage: 1

דּק 
Daq 
Usage: 14

דּרור 
D@rowr 
Usage: 8

הן 
hen 
Usage: 16

זעיר 
Ze`eyr 
Usage: 5

זעיר 
Z@`eyr (Aramaic) 
Usage: 1

זעף 
Za`aph 
Usage: 5

חבל חבל 
Chebel 
Usage: 62

חוּט 
Chuwt 
Usage: 7

חזיז 
Chaziyz 
Usage: 3

חי 
Chay 
Usage: 502

חי 
Chay (Aramaic) 
Usage: 7

חיה חיא 
Chaya' (Aramaic) 
Usage: 6

חיה 
Chayah 
Usage: 264

חיה 
Chayeh 
Usage: 1

חיּוּת 
Chayuwth 
Usage: 1

חיי 
Chayay 
Usage: 15

חנה 
Chanah 
pitch , encamp , camp , pitch ... tent , abide , dwelt , lie , rested , grows to an end
Usage: 143

חפץ 
Chaphets 
delight , please , desire , will , pleasure , favour , like , moveth , would , at all
Usage: 76

חפשׁי 
Chophshiy 
Usage: 17

חצה 
Chatsah 
Usage: 15

חשׂף 
Chasiph 
Usage: 1

טף 
Taph 
Usage: 42

יחד 
Yachad 
Usage: 141

יפע 
Yapha` 
Usage: 8

יקוּם 
Y@quwm 
Usage: 3

ירד 
Yarad 
Usage: 378

כּבד 
Kabed 
Usage: 14

כּברה 
Kibrah 
Usage: 3

כּה 
Koh 
Usage: 577

כּזב 
Kazab 
lie , liar , vain , fail
Usage: 17

כּזב 
Kazab 
Usage: 30

כּחשׁ 
Kachash 
Usage: 23

כּחשׁ 
Kachash 
Usage: 6

כּמו כּמו 
K@mow 
and when, as thyself, like me, according to it, worth
Usage: 127

כּן 
Ken 
Usage: 6

כּפיר 
K@phiyr 
Usage: 32

כּפתּור כּפתּר 
Kaphtor 
Usage: 18

לבנה 
Libnah 
Usage: 18

לבני 
Libniy 
Usage: 5

לבני 
Libniy 
Usage: 1

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