ta.khakh denotes deceitful people, contrasted with a poor person in Proverbs 29:13.

The attested use identifies deceitful people as a group set beside a poor person in Proverbs 29:13.

1. Deceitful people · dominant

   In Proverbs 29:13, the masculine plural absolute form occurs in the clause contrasting a poor man with a group characterized by deceit; the APB renders the verse, “A poor man and a man of deceits meet.”

   Proverbs 29:13

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Proverbs 29:13, the APB presents the group as “a man of deceits.” This wording confirms the verse’s contrast without isolating every contribution of the Hebrew form.