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re.qam H7387

רֵיקָם (re.qam) means “emptily” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

רֵיקָם Hebrew · H7387 16 tagged occurrences in 16 verses

Pronunciation guide: ray-kawm' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H7387

רֵיקָם · re.qam · emptily

1) vainly, emptily 1a) in empty condition, empty, emptily 1b) in vain, without effect, vainly

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

from H7386 (רֵיק); emptily; figuratively (objective) ineffectually, (subjective) undeservedly

KJV glosses: without cause, empty, in vain, void.

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How translators render H7387

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
empty-handed 9
empty 5
without cause 2
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
empty 5
me empty 2
not empty 2
away empty 1
him that without cause 1
in vain 1
it not empty 1
now empty 1
unto me void 1
without cause 1

Verses containing H7387

Page 1 of 1. 16 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Genesis 31:42 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If the God of my father, the God of Abraham and the Fear of Isaac, had not been with me, surely by now you would have sent me away empty-handed. But God has seen my affliction and the toil of my hands, and last night He rendered judgment.”

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  2. Exodus 3:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And I will grant this people such favor in the sight of the Egyptians that when you leave, you will not go away empty-handed.

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  3. Exodus 23:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You are to keep the Feast of Unleavened Bread as I commanded you: At the appointed time in the month of Abib you are to eat unleavened bread for seven days, because that was the month you came out of Egypt. No one may appear before Me empty-handed.

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  4. Exodus 34:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You must redeem the firstborn of a donkey with a lamb; but if you do not redeem it, you are to break its neck. You must redeem all the firstborn of your sons. No one shall appear before Me empty-handed.

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  5. Deuteronomy 15:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And when you release him, do not send him away empty-handed.

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  6. Deuteronomy 16:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Three times a year all your men are to appear before the LORD your God in the place He will choose: at the Feast of Unleavened Bread, the Feast of Weeks, and the Feast of Tabernacles. No one should appear before the LORD empty-handed.

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  7. Ruth 1:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I went away full, but the LORD has brought me back empty. Why call me Naomi? After all, the LORD has testified against me, and the Almighty has afflicted me.”

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  8. Ruth 3:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And she said, “He gave me these six measures of barley, for he said, ‘Do not go back to your mother-in-law empty-handed.’”

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  9. 1 Samuel 6:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    They replied, “If you return the ark of the God of Israel, do not send it away empty, but by all means return it to Him with a guilt offering. Then you will be healed, and you will understand why His hand has not been lifted from you.”

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  10. 2 Samuel 1:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    From the blood of the slain, from the fat of the mighty, the bow of Jonathan did not retreat, and the sword of Saul did not return empty.

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  11. Job 22:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You sent widows away empty-handed, and the strength of the fatherless was crushed.

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  12. Psalms 7:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    if I have rewarded my ally with evil, if I have plundered my foe without cause,

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    Source alternate reference: 7.5

  13. Psalms 25:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Surely none who wait for You will be put to shame; but those who engage in treachery without cause will be disgraced.

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  14. Isaiah 55:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    so My word that proceeds from My mouth will not return to Me empty, but it will accomplish what I please, and it will prosper where I send it.

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  15. Jeremiah 14:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The nobles send their servants for water; they go to the cisterns, but find no water; their jars return empty. They are ashamed and humiliated; they cover their heads.

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  16. Jeremiah 50:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For behold, I stir up and bring against Babylon an assembly of great nations from the land of the north. They will line up against her; from the north she will be captured. Their arrows will be like skilled warriors who do not return empty-handed.

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