# כָּזָב (kazav) Israeli respelling: ka-zav. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew. Strong’s H3577. 29 Old Testament occurrences. falsehood; literally (untruth) or figuratively (idol) King James renderings: deceitful, false, leasing, + liar, lie, lying. Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/kazav-h3577 ## Occurrences - [Psalms 4:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/4/2) — O ye sons of men, how long will ye turn my glory into shame? how long will ye love vanity, and seek after leasing? Selah. - [Psalms 5:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/5/6) — Thou shalt destroy them that speak leasing: the LORD will abhor the bloody and deceitful man. - [Psalms 40:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/40/4) — Blessed is that man that maketh the LORD his trust, and respecteth not the proud, nor such as turn aside to lies. - [Psalms 58:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/58/3) — The wicked are estranged from the womb: they go astray as soon as they be born, speaking lies. - [Psalms 62:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/62/4) — They only consult to cast him down from his excellency: they delight in lies: they bless with their mouth, but they curse inwardly. Selah. - [Psalms 62:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/62/9) — Surely men of low degree are vanity, and men of high degree are a lie: to be laid in the balance, they are altogether lighter than vanity. - [Proverbs 6:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/6/19) — A false witness that speaketh lies, and he that soweth discord among brethren. - [Proverbs 14:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/14/5) — A faithful witness will not lie: but a false witness will utter lies. - [Proverbs 14:25](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/14/25) — A true witness delivereth souls: but a deceitful witness speaketh lies. - [Proverbs 19:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/19/5) — A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall not escape. - [Proverbs 19:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/19/9) — A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall perish. - [Proverbs 19:22](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/19/22) — The desire of a man is his kindness: and a poor man is better than a liar. - [Proverbs 21:28](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/21/28) — A false witness shall perish: but the man that heareth speaketh constantly. - [Proverbs 23:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/23/3) — Be not desirous of his dainties: for they are deceitful meat. - [Proverbs 30:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/30/8) — Remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me: - [Isaiah 28:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/28/15) — Because ye have said, We have made a covenant with death, and with hell are we at agreement; when the overflowing scourge shall pass throug… - [Isaiah 28:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/28/17) — Judgment also will I lay to the line, and righteousness to the plummet: and the hail shall sweep away the refuge of lies, and the waters sh… - [Ezekiel 13:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/13/6) — They have seen vanity and lying divination, saying, The LORD saith: and the LORD hath not sent them: and they have made others to hope that… - [Ezekiel 13:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/13/7) — Have ye not seen a vain vision, and have ye not spoken a lying divination, whereas ye say, The LORD saith it; albeit I have not spoken? - [Ezekiel 13:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/13/8) — Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Because ye have spoken vanity, and seen lies, therefore, behold, I am against you, saith the Lord GOD. - [Ezekiel 13:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/13/9) — And mine hand shall be upon the prophets that see vanity, and that divine lies: they shall not be in the assembly of my people, neither sha… - [Ezekiel 13:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/13/19) — And will ye pollute me among my people for handfuls of barley and for pieces of bread, to slay the souls that should not die, and to save t… - [Ezekiel 21:29](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/21/29) — Whiles they see vanity unto thee, whiles they divine a lie unto thee, to bring thee upon the necks of them that are slain, of the wicked, w… - [Ezekiel 22:28](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/22/28) — And her prophets have daubed them with untempered morter, seeing vanity, and divining lies unto them, saying, Thus saith the Lord GOD, when… - [Daniel 11:27](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/daniel/11/27) — And both these kings’ hearts shall be to do mischief, and they shall speak lies at one table; but it shall not prosper: for yet the end sha… - [Hosea 7:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hosea/7/13) — Woe unto them! for they have fled from me: destruction unto them! because they have transgressed against me: though I have redeemed them, y… - [Hosea 12:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hosea/12/1) — Ephraim feedeth on wind, and followeth after the east wind: he daily increaseth lies and desolation; and they do make a covenant with the A… - [Amos 2:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/amos/2/4) — Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Judah, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they have despis… - [Zephaniah 3:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/zephaniah/3/13) — The remnant of Israel shall not do iniquity, nor speak lies; neither shall a deceitful tongue be found in their mouth: for they shall feed…