וְ/נִכְזָֽבְתָּ

𐤅/𐤍𐤊𐤆𐤁𐤕

kâzab

and be found a liar

To speak falsely, to lie, to deceive by falsehood, or to fail to meet expectations; the verb denotes deliberate untruth and can extend metaphorically to disappointing or unreliable outcomes. The primary meaning is intentional misrepresentation or falsehood, whether in speech, actions, or fulfillment of a promise.

H3576

Proverbs 30:6 · Word #8

Lexicon H3576

Lemmaכָּזַב
Lemma (Paleo)𐤊𐤆𐤁
Transliterationkâzab
Strong'sH3576
DefinitionTo speak falsely, to lie, to deceive by falsehood, or to fail to meet expectations; the verb denotes deliberate untruth and can extend metaphorically to disappointing or unreliable outcomes. The primary meaning is intentional misrepresentation or falsehood, whether in speech, actions, or fulfillment of a promise.

Morphology HC/VNq2ms All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state
Binyan N — Niphal — Simple passive or reflexive
Conjugation q — Sequential Perfect — Perfect with waw-consecutive, continuing a narrative
Person 2 — 2nd person — Second person ("you")
Gender m — Masculine — Masculine
Number s — Singular — Singular

Common Translation

Phraseand be found a liar

SIBI-P1 Translation H3576-09

and you will be proved false

Morphological NotesVerb, Niphal (passive/reflexive), sequential perfect (vav-consecutive), 2nd person masculine singular.
Rendering RationaleThe Niphal stem conveys a passive or reflexive sense, indicating being shown or found false rather than actively lying. The sequential perfect 2ms form is reflected in "and you will," preserving both the conjunction and masculine singular address.

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