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vanities

Meaning of “vanities”

1. Empty or worthless things. 2. Idols or deceptive objects of trust.

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13 occurrences12 verses7 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Deuteronomy 32:21

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Ecclesiastes 1:2
Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher, vanity of vanities; all is vanity.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Ecclesiastes 1:2 · retained source text

Uanitie of vanities, saith the Preacher, vanitie of vanities, all is vanitie.

1611 marginal noteChap.12.9 psal.144.4. psal.36.6. and 62.9.

Ecclesiastes 5:7
For in the multitude of dreams and many words there are also divers vanities: but fear thou God.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Ecclesiastes 5:7 · retained source text

For in the multitude of dreames and many words, there are also diuers vanities: but feare thou God.

Ecclesiastes 12:8
¶ Vanity of vanities, saith the preacher; all is vanity.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Ecclesiastes 12:8 · retained source text

¶ Uanitie of vanities (saith the preacher) all is vanitie.

1611 marginal noteChap.1.2.

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