3584 – כָּחַשׁ (kachash)

to deceive

Type:	Verb Verb   Rootword
Hebrew:	כָּחַשׁ (kachash)
Pronunciation:	ka-chash    Listen
Gematria:	328(20 + 8 + 300)    words with the same gematria
Origin:	a primitive root
Usage:	22 times in OT

Description

1) to deceive, lie, fail, grow lean, be disappointing, be untrue, be insufficient, be found liars, belie, deny, dissemble, deal falsely
1a) (Qal) to become lean
1b) (Niphal) to cringe, feign obedience
1c) (Piel)
1c1) to deceive, deny falsely
1c2) to act deceptively
1c3) to cringe
1c4) to disappoint, fail
1d) (Hithpael) to cringe, feign obedience

Word root

Word with kachash as root:

כַּ֫חַשׁ	kachash	H3585	lie
כֶּחָשׁ	kechash	H3586	deceptive

Equivalent Greek words

In the greek translation Septuagint (LXX) the Hebrew word kachash was translated to the following:

ἀρνέομαι

arneomai

G0720

deny

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