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false

Meaning of “false”

Not solid or sound; deceiving expectations. Not faithful or loyal; treacherous; perfidious; deceitful.

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64 occurrences60 verses24 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Exodus 20:16

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Psalms 27:12
Deliver me not over unto the will of mine enemies: for false witnesses are risen up against me, and such as breathe out cruelty.
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1611 witness · Psalms 27:12 · retained source text

Deliuer me not ouer vnto the will of mine enemies: for false witnesses are risen vp against me, and such as breath out crueltie.

Psalms 35:11
False witnesses did rise up; they laid to my charge things that I knew not.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Psalms 35:11 · retained source text

False witnesses did rise vp they layd to my charge things that I knew not.

1611 marginal noteHeb. witnesses of wrong.

1611 marginal noteHeb. they asked me.

Psalms 120:3
What shall be given unto thee? or what shall be done unto thee, thou false tongue?
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Psalms 120:3 · retained source text

What shall be giuen vnto thee? or what shalbe done vnto thee, thou false tongue?

1611 marginal noteOr, what shall the deceitfull tongue giue vnto thee? or what shall it profit thee?

1611 marginal noteHeb. added.

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