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Strong's Concordance habal: to act emptily, become vain Original Word: הָבַל Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: habal Phonetic Spelling: (haw-bal') Short Definition: foolishly Brown-Driver-Briggs הָבַל verb denominative act emptily, become vain — Qal Jeremiah 2:5 = 2 Kings 17:15 they went after vanity וַיֶּהְבָּ֑לוּ and became vain, Psalm 62:11 וּבְגָזֵל אַלתֶּֿהְבָּ֑לוּ do not become vain (i.e. be demoralized) by robbery; with cognate accusative Job 27:12 לָמָּה זֶה הֶבֶל תֶּהְבָּ֑לוּ why do ye become vain with vanity (i.e. shew yourselves utterly vain) ? Hiph`il cause to become vain Jeremiah 23:16 (of false prophets) מַהְבִּלִים הֵמָּה אֶתְכֶם i.e. fill you with vain hopes. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance be become, make vain A primitive root; to be vain in act, word, or expectation; specifically to lead astray -- be (become, make) vain. Forms and Transliterations וַיֶּהְבָּ֔לוּ וַיֶּהְבָּֽלוּ׃ ויהבלו ויהבלו׃ מַהְבִּלִ֥ים מהבלים תֶּ֫הְבָּ֥לוּ תֶּהְבָּֽלוּ׃ תהבלו תהבלו׃ mah·bi·lîm mahbiLim mahbilîm teh·bā·lū tehBalu tehbālū vaiyehBalu way·yeh·bā·lū wayyehbālū Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts Englishman's Concordance Strong's Hebrew 1891 5 Occurrences mah·bi·lîm — 1 Occ. teh·bā·lū — 2 Occ. way·yeh·bā·lū — 2 Occ. 2 Kings 17:15 HEB: אַחֲרֵ֤י הַהֶ֙בֶל֙ וַיֶּהְבָּ֔לוּ וְאַחֲרֵ֤י הַגּוֹיִם֙ NAS: vanity and became vain, and [went] after KJV: vanity, and became vain, and went after INT: and after vanity and became and after the nations Job 27:12 HEB: זֶּ֝֗ה הֶ֣בֶל תֶּהְבָּֽלוּ׃ NAS: [it]; Why then do you act foolishly? KJV: [it]; why then are ye thus altogether vain? INT: then altogether act Psalm 62:10 HEB: וּבְגָזֵ֪ל אַל־ תֶּ֫הְבָּ֥לוּ חַ֤יִל ׀ כִּֽי־ NAS: in oppression And do not vainly hope in robbery; KJV: not in oppression, and become not vain in robbery: INT: robbery not vainly riches If Jeremiah 2:5 HEB: אַחֲרֵ֥י הַהֶ֖בֶל וַיֶּהְבָּֽלוּ׃ NAS: after emptiness and became empty? KJV: after vanity, and are become vain? INT: after emptiness and became Jeremiah 23:16 HEB: הַנִּבְּאִ֣ים לָכֶ֔ם מַהְבִּלִ֥ים הֵ֖מָּה אֶתְכֶ֑ם NAS: who are prophesying to you. They are leading you into futility; They speak KJV: that prophesy unto you: they make you vain: they speak INT: of the prophets are prophesying are leading like A vision 5 Occurrences