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 Info

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).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

lying, deception
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.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H3585: Abbreviations

† כַּ֫חַשׁ noun masculine^{Job 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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