1) to deceive, lie, fail, grow lean, be disappointing, be untrue, be insufficient, be found liars, belie, deny, dissemble, deal falsely

1a) (Qal) to become lean

1b) (Niphal) to cringe, feign obedience

1c) (Piel)

1c1) to deceive, deny falsely

1c2) to act deceptively

1c3) to cringe

1c4) to disappoint, fail

1d) (Hithpael) to cringe, feign obedience

Root √כחשׁ: כָּחַשׁ vb be disappointing deceive fail grow lean Qal my flesh hath grown lean fr. fatness (away) Niph thine enemies shall cringe . Pi deceive act deceptively against cringe come cringing = disappoint fail . Hithp shall come cringing to me .

כָּחַשׁ vb be disappointing deceive fail grow lean Qal my flesh hath grown lean fr. fatness (away) Niph thine enemies shall cringe . Pi deceive act deceptively against cringe come cringing = disappoint fail . Hithp shall come cringing to me .