כֶּחָשׁ
keḥāš
deceptive
Strong's H3586AdjectiveHebrewTWOT 975b

כֶּחָשׁ (keḥāš) is a Hebrew adjective meaning deceptive. It appears 1 time in 1 book of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H3586).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 975b)

Range of meaning (TWOT 975b)deceptive, false; faithless; lying
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

כֶּחָשׁ adjective: deceptive, false

Strong's H3586 כֶּחָשׁ: faithless
KJV:lying.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 975: כָּחַשׁ kāḥaš — be disappointing, deceive, fail, grow lean; act deceptively, cringe, come cringing, disappoint; be untrue, lie, feign, disown; deny, dissemble, deal falsely, be found liars, lying, submit selves

See it in Scripture

Isaiah 30:9

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