H3576Hebrewʾăḵazzēḇ:

כָּזַב

fail, (be found a, make a) liar, lie, lying, be in vain.

16
Total Occurrences
9
Books
16
Old Testament
0
New Testament

Detailed Definition

  • 1to lie, tell a lie, be a liar, be found a liar, be in vain, fail
  • 2(qal) liar (participle)
  • 3(niphal) to be proven to be lying
  • 4(piel)
  • 5(hiphil) to make a liar, prove to be a liar

Etymology & Derivation

a primitive root;

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: kâzab; Pronunciation: kaw-zab'