וְ/כִחֵ֨שׁ
𐤅/𐤊𐤇𐤔
kâchash
and-denies
To act untruthfully, deceive, deny, or fail; to act in a way that is contrary to the truth, whether by uttering falsehoods, repudiating a relationship, hiding the truth, or failing to fulfill commitments. Depending on context, it can refer to making a false statement (lie), feigning or covering up truth, denying allegiance or relationship (especially in legal or covenantal contexts), disappointing or failing someone (by breaking faith or promise), or practicing deception of any kind.
Leviticus 5:21 · Word #7
Lexicon H3584
| Lemma | כָּחַשׁ |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤊𐤇𐤔 |
| Transliteration | kâchash |
| Strong's | H3584 |
| Definition | To act untruthfully, deceive, deny, or fail; to act in a way that is contrary to the truth, whether by uttering falsehoods, repudiating a relationship, hiding the truth, or failing to fulfill commitments. Depending on context, it can refer to making a false statement (lie), feigning or covering up truth, denying allegiance or relationship (especially in legal or covenantal contexts), disappointing or failing someone (by breaking faith or promise), or practicing deception of any kind. |
Morphology HC/Vpq3ms
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state |
| Binyan | p — Piel — Intensive active |
| Conjugation | q — Sequential Perfect — Perfect with waw-consecutive, continuing a narrative |
| Person | 3 — 3rd person — Third person ("he/she/they") |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
Common Translation
| Phrase | and-denies |
SIBI-P1 Translation H3584-11
and he dealt falsely
| Morphological Notes | Verb, Piel stem (intensive/active), sequential perfect with prefixed conjunction וְ, 3rd person masculine singular. |
| Rendering Rationale | The Piel stem intensifies the action, conveying active, deliberate false dealing or denial. The sequential perfect with prefixed וְ is rendered "and he," preserving the 3rd person masculine singular form and the narrative conjunction. |
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