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Strong's Number H1891

הָבַל
habal · haw-bal'
Transliteration:
habal{haw-bal'}
Word Origin:
a primitive root
TWOT:
463
Part of Speech:
verb
Strong's Definition:
to be vain in act, word, or expectation; specifically to lead astray
Usage in the KJV:
become vain 2, make vain 1

Total: 5
Occurs 5 times in the Hebrew text.
Definition:
  1. to act emptily, become vain, be vain
    1. (Qal)
      1. to become vain
      2. to be utterly vain (with cognate acc)
    2. (Hiphil)
      1. to cause to become vain
      2. to fill with vain hopes
TDNT - Theological Dictionary of the New Testament
TWOT - Theological Word Book of the Old Testament