Lexicon :: Strong's H3585 - kaḥaš

כַּחַשׁ
Transliteration
kaḥaš
Pronunciation
kakh'-ash
Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From כָּחַשׁ (H3584)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 975a

Strong’s Definitions

כַּחַשׁ kachash, kakh'-ash; from H3584; literally a failure of flesh, i.e. emaciation; figuratively, hypocrisy:—leanness, lies, lying.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's H3585 in the following manner: lies (4x), lying (1x), leanness (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's H3585 in the following manner: lies (4x), lying (1x), leanness (1x).

  1. lying, deception

  2. leanness, failure

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
כַּחַשׁ kachash, kakh'-ash; from H3584; literally a failure of flesh, i.e. emaciation; figuratively, hypocrisy:—leanness, lies, lying.
STRONGS H3585: Abbreviations
† כַּ֫חַשׁ noun masculineJob 16:8 1. lying. 2. leanness; — absolute כ׳ Hosea 12:1 + 2 times; כָּ֑חַשׁ Hosea 10:13; suffix כַּחֲשִׁי Job 16:8; plural suffix כַּחֲשֵׁיהֶם Hosea 7:3; —
1. lying, אֲכַלְתֶּם כ׳ פְּרִי Hosea 10:13 ye have eaten the fruit of lying; Hosea 7:3 (|| רָעָה), Hosea 12:1; of Nineveh, מְלֵאָה פֶּרֶק כ׳ Nahum 3:1 of lying (and) robbery it is full; Psalm 59:13 (|| אָלָה).
2. of Job's affliction Job 16:8 my leanness hath risen up against me (compare Psalm 109:24; J Genesis 41:27; Ecclesiastes 12:5; Talmud כחשׁא; > my lying, i.e. my affliction regarded as a lying witness, Di Buhl and others)
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

41:27

Job

16:8; 16:8; 16:8

Psalms

59:13; 109:24

Ecclesiastes

12:5

Hosea

7:3; 7:3; 10:13; 10:13; 12:1; 12:1

Nahum

3:1