Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
false
Usage: false, lying
Strong's Number
H3538
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
1
Books
1
Strong's H3538 Quick Answer
Strong's H3538 כְּדַב (kdab) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. kdab (ked-ab') adj. 1. false [(Aramaic) from a root corresponding to H3576] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include lying. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- kdab (ked-ab') adj. 1. false [(Aramaic) from a root corresponding to H3576]
- Usage
- 1 linked usage
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- lying
Meaning and Definition
kdab (ked-ab') adj. 1. false [(Aramaic) from a root corresponding to H3576] KJV: lying. Root(s): H3576
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H3538. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H3538 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render kdab, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
lying
Daniel 2:9
How Strong's H3538 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 1 linked usage.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H3538 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H3538 in the Old Testament
1 indexed usage in Old Testament.
But if ye will not make known unto me the dream, there is but one decree for you: for ye have prepared lying and corrupt words to speak before me, till the time be changed: therefore tell me the dream, and I shall know that ye can shew me the interpretation thereof.
Usage Excerpts
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H3538.
But if ye will not make known unto me the dream, there is but one decree for you: for ye have prepared lying and corrupt words to speak before me, till the time be changed: therefore tell me the dream, and I shall know that ye can shew me the interpretation thereof.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H3538, grouped by book.
Daniel 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H3538 FAQ
What does kedab (כְּדַב) mean?
Kedab (Strong's H3538) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "lying". kdab (ked-ab') adj. 1. false [(Aramaic) from a root corresponding to H3576]
How many times is kedab (כְּדַב) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H3538 across 1 book.
Where can I study kedab (כְּדַב) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H3538 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate kedab (כְּדַב)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as lying. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.