אַכְזָבʼakzâb
deceptive, disappointing, (elative; opposed to אֵיתָן q.
Pronunciation: ak-zawb' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H391
Meanings
v. below יתן) — only absolute singular (Micah 1:14; Isaiah 58:11; Jeremiah 15:18; Job 6:15)
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 2 times in the Bible.
- Jeremiah 15:18 Why then does my suffering continue? Why is my wound so incurable? Your help seems as uncertain as a seasonal brook, like a spring that has gone dry.”
- Micah 1:14 Send farewell gifts to Moresheth-gath; there is no hope of saving it. The town of Aczib has deceived the kings of Israel.
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).