פָּחַז pâchaz

Meaning

to bubble up or froth (as boiling water), i.e. (figuratively) to be unimportant

In the King James Version: light.

Derivation: a primitive root;

Where it is used

• Judges 9:4 So they gave him seventy shekels of silver from the temple of Baal-berith, with which Abimelech hired some worthless and reckless men to follow him.
• Zephaniah 3:4 Her prophets are reckless, faithless men. Her priests profane the sanctuary; they do violence to the law.