Hebrew word study

כָּחַשׁkâchash — to be untrue, in word (to lie, feign, disown) or deed (to…

Pronounced “kaw-khash'”

to be untrue, in word (to lie, feign, disown) or deed (to disappoint, fail, cringe)

Translated in the King James as: deceive, deny, dissemble, fail, deal falsely, be found liars, (be-) lie, lying, submit selves.

Appears 22 times in Scripture

Origin: a primitive root;

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Where it appears

Genesis — 1×
Genesis 18:15
Leviticus — 3×
Leviticus 6:2Leviticus 6:3Leviticus 19:11
Deuteronomy — 1×
Deuteronomy 33:29
Joshua — 2×
Joshua 7:11Joshua 24:27
2 Samuel — 1×
2 Sam 22:45
1 Kings — 1×
1 Ki 13:18
Job — 2×
Job 8:18Job 31:28
Psalms — 4×
Psalms 18:44Psalms 66:3Psalms 81:15Psalms 109:24
Proverbs — 1×
Proverbs 30:9
Isaiah — 1×
Isaiah 59:13
Jeremiah — 1×
Jeremiah 5:12
Hosea — 2×
Hosea 4:2Hosea 9:2
Habakkuk — 1×
Habakkuk 3:17
Zechariah — 1×
Zech 13:4

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