נָכַל nâkal

Meaning

to defraud, i.e. act treacherously

In the King James Version: beguile, conspire, deceiver, deal subtilly.

Derivation: a primitive root;

Where it is used

• Genesis 37:18 Now Joseph’s brothers saw him in the distance, and before he arrived, they plotted to kill him.
• Numbers 25:18 For they assailed you deceitfully when they seduced you in the matter of Peor and their sister Cozbi, the daughter of the Midianite leader, the woman who was killed on the day the plague came because of Peor.”
• Psalms 105:25 whose hearts He turned to hate His people, to conspire against His servants.
• Malachi 1:14 “But cursed is the deceiver who has an acceptable male in his flock and vows to give it, but sacrifices a defective animal to the Lord. For I am a great King,” says the LORD of Hosts, “and My name is to be feared among the nations.