Hebrew word study

כָּזַבkâzab to lie (i.e. deceive), literally or figuratively

Pronounced “kaw-zab'

to lie (i.e. deceive), literally or figuratively

Translated in the King James as: fail, (be found a, make a) liar, lie, lying, be in vain.

Appears 16 times in Scripture

Origin: a primitive root;

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Where it appears

Numbers 1×
Numbers 23:19
2 Kings 1×
2 Ki 4:16
Job 4×
Job 6:28Job 24:25Job 34:6Job 41:9
Psalms 3×
Psalms 78:36Psalms 89:35Psalms 116:11
Proverbs 2×
Proverbs 14:5Proverbs 30:6
Isaiah 2×
Isaiah 57:11Isaiah 58:11
Ezekiel 1×
Ezekiel 13:19
Micah 1×
Micah 2:11
Habakkuk 1×
Habakkuk 2:3

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