| Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (v.) To give a false representation; misrepresent; to show to be false; as, his wayward glance belied the truth of his testimony. 2. (v.) To show to be false; to convict of, or charge with, falsehood. 3. (v.) To tell lie about; to calumniate; to slander. 4. (v.) To mimic; to counterfeit. 5. (v.) To fill with lies. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia BELIE be-li': Is the translation of kachash, "to be untrue" (Jeremiah 5:12), "They have belied the Lord" (the American Standard Revised Version "denied Yahweh"), here used as synonym of "give the lie to."
In The Wisdom of Solomon 1:11 "belle" translates katapseudomai (the kata prefix referring to the kata in katalalia in the same verse), "A mouth that belieth destroyeth a soul." | Multi-Version Concordance Belie (1 Occurrence) Psalms 89:33 Nevertheless my loving-kindness will I not utterly take from him, nor belie my faithfulness; (DBY) |