אַכְזָב

akh.zavdeceptiveHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentAdjective2 occurrences2 books2 verses

Definition

from H3576; falsehood; by implication treachery
Traditional renderings: liar, lie.

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

2 total
  1. Jeremiah 15:18אַכְזָ֔ב · a mirage
    Why is my pain unending, and my wound incurable, refusing to be healed? You have indeed become like a mirage to me—water that is not there.
  2. Micah 1:14לְאַכְזָ֔ב · [will] prove deceptive
    Therefore, send farewell gifts to Moresheth-gath; the houses of Achzib will prove deceptive to the kings of Israel.