כָּזָב

כָּזָב noun masculine^{Amos 2,4} lie, falsehood, deceptive thing; — absolute ׳כ Hos 12,2 + 19 t.; plural absolute כְּזָבִים Dom 16,10 + 9 t.; suffix כִּזְבֵיהֶם Amos 2,4 — lie, falsehood, with דִּבֶּר Dom 16,10; Dom 16,13; Hos 7,13; Sef 3,13; Dan 11,27; Sl 5,7; Sl 58,4, so Ezk 13,8 Co (by transposing ׳כ with שָׁוְא, compare vEzk 13,6 vEzk 13,7 vEzk 13,9); with יָפִיחַ (in Proverbs) Ord 6,19; Ord 14,5; Ord 14,25; Ord 19,5; Ord 19,9 of false prophecies (divinations) with אָמַר, ׳מִקְסַם כ Ezk 13,7 with קָסַם vEzk 13,9; Ezk 21,34; Ezk 22,28 + Ezk 13,6 ᵐ5 Co (׳קָסוֺם כ, for ᵑ0 ׳קֶסֶם כ); with שָׁמַע Ezk 13,19, בִּקֵּשׁ Sl 4,3 with רָצָה delight in Sl 62,5 so in the phrase ׳דְּבַרכֿ Ord 30,8, ׳אִישׁ כ Ord 19,22 = liar, עֵד כְּזָבִים Ord 21,28 = false witness; of idols. as a lie (res ementita) Amos 2,4, so probably ׳שָׂטֵי כ those turning aside to a lie Sl 40,5 (compare אָוֶן, אֱלִיל, הֶבֶל, שֶׁקֶר); then of empty human pretensions וָשֹׁד יַרְבֶּה ׳כ Hos 12,2; Es 28,15 (|| שֶׁקֶר), vEs 28,17 (׳מַחְסֵה כ), Sl 62,10 (|| הֶבֶל; compare כֹּזֵב Sl 116,11); לֶחֶם כְּזָבִים Ord 23,3 = deceptive (disappointing) bread.