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כָּחַשׁ H3584
H3584 is the Hebrew word כָּחַשׁ, transliterated kâchash and said kaw-khash'. The King James Version most often renders it deny.
What it means
to be untrue, in word (to lie, feign, disown) or deed (to disappoint, fail, cringe).
Where it comes from
a primitive root.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 14 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: deceive, deny, dissemble, fail, deal falsely, be found liars, (be-) lie, lying, submit selves.
Verses using כָּחַשׁ
All 18 verses, quoted in full.
Genesis 18:15 · KJV
Then Sarah denied, saying, I laughed not; for she was afraid. And he said, Nay; but thou didst laugh.
Leviticus 6:2 · KJV
If a soul sin, and commit a trespass against the LORD, and lie unto his neighbour in that which was delivered him to keep, or in fellowship, or in a thing taken away by violence, or hath deceived his neighbour;
Leviticus 6:3 · KJV
Or have found that which was lost, and lieth concerning it, and sweareth falsely; in any of all these that a man doeth, sinning therein:
Leviticus 19:11 · KJV
Ye shall not steal, neither deal falsely, neither lie one to another.
Deuteronomy 33:29 · KJV
Happy art thou, O Israel: who is like unto thee, O people saved by the LORD, the shield of thy help, and who is the sword of thy excellency! and thine enemies shall be found liars unto thee; and thou shalt tread upon their high places.
Joshua 7:11 · KJV
Israel hath sinned, and they have also transgressed my covenant which I commanded them: for they have even taken of the accursed thing, and have also stolen, and dissembled also, and they have put it even among their own stuff.
Joshua 24:27 · KJV
And Joshua said unto all the people, Behold, this stone shall be a witness unto us; for it hath heard all the words of the LORD which he spake unto us: it shall be therefore a witness unto you, lest ye deny your God.
2 Samuel 22:45 · KJV
Strangers shall submit themselves unto me: as soon as they hear, they shall be obedient unto me.
1 Kings 13:18 · KJV
He said unto him, I am a prophet also as thou art; and an angel spake unto me by the word of the LORD, saying, Bring him back with thee into thine house, that he may eat bread and drink water. But he lied unto him.
Job 8:18 · KJV
If he destroy him from his place, then it shall deny him, saying, I have not seen thee.
Job 31:28 · KJV
This also were an iniquity to be punished by the judge: for I should have denied the God that is above.
Psalm 81:15 · KJV
The haters of the LORD should have submitted themselves unto him: but their time should have endured for ever.
Psalm 109:24 · KJV
My knees are weak through fasting; and my flesh faileth of fatness.
Proverbs 30:9 · KJV
Lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, Who is the LORD? or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.
Isaiah 59:13 · KJV
In transgressing and lying against the LORD, and departing away from our God, speaking oppression and revolt, conceiving and uttering from the heart words of falsehood.
Jeremiah 5:12 · KJV
They have belied the LORD, and said, It is not he; neither shall evil come upon us; neither shall we see sword nor famine:
Hosea 4:2 · KJV
By swearing, and lying, and killing, and stealing, and committing adultery, they break out, and blood toucheth blood.
Habakkuk 3:17 · KJV
Although the fig tree shall not blossom, neither shall fruit be in the vines; the labour of the olive shall fail, and the fields shall yield no meat; the flock shall be cut off from the fold, and there shall be no herd in the stalls:
Common questions
What does Strong's H3584 mean?
H3584 is the Hebrew word כָּחַשׁ (kâchash), meaning to be untrue, in word (to lie, feign, disown) or deed (to disappoint, fail, cringe).
How is H3584 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it deny (2 times), lying (2 times), denied (1 time), lie (1 time), lieth (1 time), among others.
How many times does H3584 appear in the Bible?
כָּחַשׁ (kâchash) is tagged in 18 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H3584 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: a primitive root.
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