Lying in the Bible: 57 times in the King James Version | Thy Word is True

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lying KJV

“Lying” is in the King James Bible 57 times, in 57 verses. Jump to the verses ↓

שׁקר sheqer 22 times
κεῖμαι keimai 4 times
משׁכּב mishkâb 4 times
שׁכב shâkab 3 times
ψεῦδος pseudos 2 times
ארב 'ârab 2 times
כּזב kâzâb 2 times
כּחשׁ kâchash 2 times
רבץ râbats 2 times
שׁואשׁוo shâv' shav 2 times
ἀνακεῖμαι anakeimai 1 time
βάλλω ballō 1 time

12 more, less often

ἔνεδρον enedron 1 time
ἐπί epi 1 time
ἐπιβουλή epiboulē 1 time
ἐπιπίπτω epipiptō 1 time
דּבר dâbâr 1 time
כּדב kedab 1 time
כּזב kâzab 1 time
כּחשׁ kachash 1 time
כּחשׁ kechâsh 1 time
מארב ma'ărâb 1 time
נפל nâphal 1 time
רבע reba‛ 1 time

translating H7257

2 verses translating H7257 Show all

Genesis

29:2 And he looked, and behold a well in the field, and, lo, there were three flocks of sheep lying by it; for out of that well they watered the flocks: and a great stone was upon the well's mouth.

Exodus

23:5 If thou see the ass of him that hateth thee lying under his burden, and wouldest forbear to help him, thou shalt surely help with him.

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