Lexical Definition
אַכְזָב ʼakzâb (ak-zawb') deceptive H:A
from כָּזַב
liar, lie.
- falsehood
- by implication treachery
1) deceitful, treacherous, deception, lie, deceptive, disappointing
See Greek: κενός · ψευδής · ψεῦδος
Usage: 2 forms in 2 verses
Brown-Driver-Briggs
אַכְזָב adjective deceptive, disappointing (elative; opposed to אֵיתָן q. v. below יתן) — only absolute singular: — Mic 1:14 (with play on proper name אַכְזִיב); of a deceptive, disappointing stream (compare Isa 58:11) Jer 15:18 (|| מַיִם לֹא נֶאְמָ֑נוּ; on meaning compare Job 6:15ff.)
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Job | 6:15 |
| Isaiah | 58:11 |
| Jeremiah | 15:18 |
| Micah | 1:14 |