Strong's Hebrew · H3576
כָּזַב
kâzab · kaw-zab'
Definitionto lie (i.e. deceive), literally or figuratively
Derivationa primitive root;
KJV usagefail, (be found a, make a) liar, lie, lying, be in vain.
Occurrences17 in the KJV · 17 verses
כָּזַב in Scripture
Numbers 23:19
God is not a man, that he should lie; neither the son of man, that he should repent: hath he said, and shall he not do it ? or hath he spoken, and shall he not make it good?
Judges 16:13
And Delilah said unto Samson, Hitherto thou hast mocked me, and told me lies: tell me wherewith thou mightest be bound. And he said unto her, If thou weavest the seven locks of my head with the web.
2 Kings 4:16
And he said, About this season, according to the time of life, thou shalt embrace a son. And she said, Nay, my lord, thou man of God, do not lie unto thine handmaid.
Job 6:28
Now therefore be content, look upon me; for it is evident unto you if I lie.
Job 24:25
And if it be not so now, who will make me a liar, and make my speech nothing worth?
Job 34:6
Should I lie against my right? my wound is incurable without transgression.
Job 41:9
Behold, the hope of him is in vain: shall not one be cast down even at the sight of him?
Psalms 78:36
Nevertheless they did flatter him with their mouth, and they lied unto him with their tongues.
Psalms 89:35
Once have I sworn by my holiness that I will not lie unto David.
Psalms 116:11
I said in my haste, All men are liars.
Proverbs 14:5
A faithful witness will not lie: but a false witness will utter lies.
Proverbs 30:6
Add thou not unto his words, lest he reprove thee, and thou be found a liar.
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