- Original: כּחשׁ - Transliteration: Kachash - Phonetic: kaw-khash' - Definition: 1. to deceive, lie, fail, grow lean, be disappointing, be untrue, be insufficient, be found liars, belie, deny, dissemble, deal falsely a. (Qal) to become lean b. (Niphal) to cringe, feign obedience c. (Piel) 1. to deceive, deny falsely 2. to act deceptively 3. to cringe 4. to disappoint, fail d. (Hithpael) to cringe, feign obedience - Origin: a primitive root - TWOT entry: 975 - Part(s) of speech: Verb - Strong's: A primitive root; to be untrue in word (to lie feign disown) or deed (to disappoint fail cringe): - deceive deny dissemble fail deal falsely be found liars (be-) lie lying submit selves. Total KJV Occurrences: 23 • again, 1 Daniel 10:18 • belied, 1 Jeremiah 5:12 • deceive, 1 Zechariah 13:4 • denied, 2 Genesis 18:15; Job 31:28 • deny, 3 Joshua 24:27; Job 8:18; Proverbs 30:9 • dissembled, 1 Joshua 7:11 • fail, 2 Hosea 9:2; Habakkuk 3:17 • faileth, 1 Psalm 109:24 • falsely, 1 Leviticus 19:11 • liars, 1 Deuteronomy 33:29 • lie, 1 Leviticus 6:2 • lied, 1 1 Kings 13:18 • lieth, 1 Leviticus 6:3 • lying, 2 Isaiah 59:13; Hosea 4:2 • submit, 2 Psalm 18:44; Psalm 66:3 • submitted, 1 Psalm 81:15 • themselves, 1 2 Samuel 22:45