Strong's Concordance/Hebrew/H3584

Strong's H3584 · Hebrew

כָּחַשׁ

kâchash · /kaw-khash'/

Number
H3584
Language
Hebrew
Original word
כָּחַשׁ
Transliteration
kâchash
Pronunciation
kaw-khash'
KJV occurrences
22 verses

Definition

to be untrue, in word (to lie, feign, disown) or deed (to disappoint, fail, cringe)

KJV: deceive, deny, dissemble, fail, deal falsely, be found liars, (be-) lie, lying, submit selves.

Root / derivation: a primitive root;

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered כָּחַשׁ across 22 verses.

deny3×
submit3×
denied2×
fail2×
lying2×
belied1×
deceive1×
dissembled1×
faileth1×
falsely1×
liars1×
lie1×
lied1×
lieth1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

22 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Genesis1 verse
Leviticus3 verses
Deuteronomy1 verse
Joshua2 verses
2 Samuel1 verse
1 Kings1 verse
Job2 verses
Psalms4 verses
Proverbs1 verse
Isaiah1 verse
Jeremiah1 verse
Hosea2 verses
Habakkuk1 verse
Zechariah1 verse

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H3584 (kâchash) mean?

to be untrue, in word (to lie, feign, disown) or deed (to disappoint, fail, cringe)

How many times does H3584 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H3584 (כָּחַשׁ) appears in 22 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “deny.”

How is kâchash translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H3584 is rendered as “deny” (3×), “submit” (3×), “denied” (2×), “fail” (2×), among other words.

Where does the Hebrew word כָּחַשׁ come from?

a primitive root;