58 occurrences

'Nought' in the Bible

And Laban said unto Jacob, Because thou art my brother, shouldest thou therefore serve me for nought? Tell me, what shall thy wages be?

And when that year was ended, they came unto him the second year, and said unto him, We will not hide from my lord, how that our money is all spent; and the herds of cattle are my lord's; there is nought left in the sight of my lord, but our bodies, and our lands:

Go yourselves, get you straw where ye can find it: for nought of your work shall be diminished.

We remember the fish, which we did eat in Egypt for nought; the cucumbers, and the melons, and the leeks, and the onions, and the garlic:

And there shall cleave nought of the devoted thing to thy hand; that Jehovah may turn from the fierceness of his anger, and show thee mercy, and have compassion upon thee, and multiply thee, as he hath sworn unto thy fathers;

Beware that there be not a base thought in thy heart, saying, The seventh year, the year of release, is at hand; and thine eye be evil against thy poor brother, and thou give him nought; and he cry unto Jehovah against thee, and it be sin unto thee.

Thy sons and thy daughters shall be given unto another people; and thine eyes shall look, and fail with longing for them all the day: and there shall be nought in the power of thy hand.

in that thou lovest them that hate thee, and hatest them that love thee. For thou hast declared this day, that princes and servants are nought unto thee: for this day I perceive, that if Absalom had lived, and all we had died this day, then it had pleased thee well.

And it came to pass, when our enemies heard that it was known unto us, and God had brought their counsel to nought, that we returned all of us to the wall, every one unto his work.

But the mountain falling cometh to nought; And the rock is removed out of its place;

For thou hast taken pledges of thy brother for nought, And stripped the naked of their clothing.

Jehovah bringeth the counsel of the nations to nought; He maketh the thoughts of the peoples to be of no effect.

Thou sellest thy people for nought, And hast not increased thy wealth by their price.

Take counsel together, and it shall be brought to nought; speak the word, and it shall not stand: for God is with us.

The burden of Moab. For in a night Ar of Moab is laid waste, and brought to nought; for in a night Kir of Moab is laid waste, and brought to nought.

Let mine outcasts dwell with thee; as for Moab, be thou a covert to him from the face of the destroyer. For the extortioner is brought to nought, destruction ceaseth, the oppressors are consumed out of the land.

We have heard of the pride of Moab, that he is very proud; even of his arrogancy, and his pride, and his wrath; his boastings are nought.

As often as it passeth though, it shall take you; for morning by morning shall it pass through, by day and by night: and it shall be nought but terror to understand the message.

For the terrible one is brought to nought, and the scoffer ceaseth, and all they that watch for iniquity are cut off;

that make a man an offender in his cause, and lay a snare for him that reproveth in the gate, and turn aside the just with a thing of nought.

Thou shalt seek them, and shalt not find them, even them that contend with thee: they that war against thee shall be as nothing, and as a thing of nought.

Behold, ye are of nothing, and your work is of nought; an abomination is he that chooseth you.

Behold, all of them, their works are vanity and nought; their molten images are wind and confusion.

But I said, I have labored in vain, I have spent my strength for nought and vanity; yet surely the justice due to me is with Jehovah, and my recompense with my God.

For thus saith Jehovah, Ye were sold for nought; and ye shall be redeemed without money.

Now therefore, what do I here, saith Jehovah, seeing that my people is taken away for nought? they that rule over them do howl, saith Jehovah, and my name continually all the day is blasphemed.

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.

Baldness is come upon Gaza; Ashkelon is brought to nought, the remnant of their valley: how long wilt thou cut thyself?

I know his wrath, saith Jehovah, that it is nought; his boastings have wrought nothing.

The Lord hath set at nought all my mighty men in the midst of me; He hath called a solemn assembly against me to crush my young men: The Lord hath trodden as in a winepress the virgin daughter of Judah.

and hath not wronged any, but hath restored to the debtor his pledge, hath taken nought by robbery, hath given his bread to the hungry, and hath covered the naked with a garment;

By the swords of the mighty will I cause thy multitude to fall; the terrible of the nations are they all: and they shall bring to nought the pride of Egypt, and all the multitude thereof shall be destroyed.

There is nought but swearing and breaking faith, and killing, and stealing, and committing adultery; they break out, and blood toucheth blood.

but seek not Beth-el, nor enter into Gilgal, and pass not to Beer-sheba: for Gilgal shall surely go into captivity, and Beth-el shall come to nought.

ye that rejoice in a thing of nought, that say, Have we not taken to us horns by our own strength?

And he said unto them, Elijah indeed cometh first, and restoreth all things: and how is it written of the Son of man, that he should suffer many things and be set at nought?

And Herod with his soldiers set him at nought, and mocked him, and arraying him in gorgeous apparel sent him back to Pilate.

He is the stone which was set at nought of you the builders, which was made the head of the corner.

For before these days rose up Theudas, giving himself out to be somebody; to whom a number of men, about four hundred, joined themselves: who was slain; and all, as many as obeyed him, were dispersed, and came to nought.

But it is not as though the word of God hath come to nought. For they are not all Israel, that are of Israel:

But thou, why dost thou judge thy brother? or thou again, why dost thou set at nought thy brother? for we shall all stand before the judgment-seat of God.

For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, And the discernment of the discerning will I bring to nought.

and the base things of the world, and the things that are despised, did God choose, yea and the things that are not, that he might bring to nought the things that are:

We speak wisdom, however, among them that are fullgrown: yet a wisdom not of this world, nor of the rulers of this world, who are coming to nought:

Or did I commit a sin in abasing myself that ye might be exalted, because I preached to you the gospel of God for nought?

neither did we eat bread for nought at any man's hand, but in labor and travail, working night and day, that we might not burden any of you:

Yet in like manner these also in their dreamings defile the flesh, and set at nought dominion, and rail at dignities.

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
און 
'aven 
Usage: 79

אליל 
'eliyl 
idol , image , no value , things of nought
Usage: 19

אפס 
'aphec 
Usage: 5

אפע 
'epha` 
of nought
Usage: 1

הון 
Hown 
Usage: 26

חנּם 
Chinnam 
Usage: 32

מאוּמה 
M@uwmah 
Usage: 32

נבל 
Nabel 
Usage: 25

פּוּר 
Puwr 
Usage: 2

פּרע 
Para` 
Usage: 16

פּרר 
Parar 
Usage: 51

תּהוּ 
Tohuw 
Usage: 20

ἀπελεγμός 
Apelegmos 
Usage: 1

δωρεάν 
Dorean 
Usage: 5

ἐξουθενέω 
Exoutheneo 
Usage: 11

ἐρημόω 
Eremoo 
Usage: 3

καταλύω 
Kataluo 
Usage: 12

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