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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - כָּחַשׁ

כָּחַשׁ

H3584

Transliteration: kâchash

Pronunciation: kaw-khash'

Definition: deceive


Original: כּחשׁ

Transliteration: kâchash

Phonetic: kaw-khash'

BDB Definition:

  1. to deceive, lie, fail, grow lean, be disappointing, be untrue, be insufficient, be found liars, belie, deny, dissemble, deal falsely
    1. (Qal) to become lean
    2. (Niphal) to cringe, feign obedience
    3. (Piel)
      1. to deceive, deny falsely
      2. to act deceptively
      3. to cringe
      4. to disappoint, fail
    4. (Hithpael) to cringe, feign obedience

Origin: a primitive root

TWOT entry: 975

Part(s) of speech: Verb


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