Kachash — H3585

H3585 · Hebrew — כחש

Pronunciation: kakh'-ash

Definition

masculine noun

literally a failure of flesh, i.e. emaciation; figuratively, hypocrisy

  1. lying, deception
  2. leanness, failure

Usually translated as

lies, leanness, lying

Origin

from H3584

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

Kachash occurs 6 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Job (1), Psalms (1), Hosea (3), Nahum (1)

Strong's Lexicon — K