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Lexicon :: Strong's H6141 - ʿiqqēš

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עִקֵּשׁ
Transliteration
ʿiqqēš
Pronunciation
ik-kashe'
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1684a

Strong’s Definitions

עִקֵּשׁ ʻiqqêsh, ik-kashe'; from H6140; distorted; hence, false:—crooked, froward, perverse.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x

The KJV translates Strong's H6141 in the following manner: froward (6x), perverse (4x), crooked (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x
The KJV translates Strong's H6141 in the following manner: froward (6x), perverse (4x), crooked (1x).

  1. twisted, distorted, crooked, perverse, perverted

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
עִקֵּשׁ ʻiqqêsh, ik-kashe'; from H6140; distorted; hence, false:—crooked, froward, perverse.
STRONGS H6141: Abbreviations
† I. עִקֵּשׁ adjective twisted, perverted; — absolute וּפְתַלְתֹּל דּוֺר ע׳ Deuteronomy 32:5 a Generation twisted and crooked, לֵבָב ע׳ Psalm 101:4; as masculine noun (of one devious in life) the perverted 2 Samuel 22:27 = Psalm 18:27; Proverbs 22:5, of things Proverbs 8:8; construct דְּרָכַיִם ע׳ Proverbs 28:6, שְׂפָתָיו ע׳ Proverbs 19:1, עִקֶּשׁלֵֿב Proverbs 17:20; plural אָרְחֹתֵיהֶם עִקְּשִׁים Proverbs 2:15 whose ways are twisted; construct עִקְּשֵׁילֵֿב Proverbs 11:20.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Deuteronomy

32:5

2 Samuel

22:27

Psalms

18:27; 101:4

Proverbs

2:15; 8:8; 11:20; 17:20; 19:1; 22:5; 28:6

H6141

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H6141 matches the Hebrew עִקֵּשׁ (ʿiqqēš),
which occurs 11 times in 11 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 32:5

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His people have acted corruptly toward him;

this is their defect[fn] ​— ​they are not his children

but a devious and crooked generation.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 22:27

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with the pure

you prove yourself pure,

but with the crooked

you prove yourself shrewd.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 18:26

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with the pure

you prove yourself pure,

but with the crooked

you prove yourself shrewd.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 101:4

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A devious heart will be far from me;

I will not be involved with[fn] evil.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 2:15

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whose paths are crooked,

and whose ways are devious.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 8:8

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“All the words from my mouth are righteous;

none of them are deceptive or perverse.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 11:20

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Those with twisted minds are detestable to the LORD,

but those with blameless conduct are his delight.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 17:20

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One with a twisted mind will not succeed,

and one with deceitful speech will fall into ruin.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 19:1

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Better a poor person who lives with integrity

than someone who has deceitful lips and is a fool.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 22:5

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There are thorns and snares on the way of the crooked;

the one who guards himself stays far from them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 28:6

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Better the poor person who lives with integrity

than the rich one who distorts right and wrong.[fn]

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