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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

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:5 - “But they have acted corruptly toward him;
when they act so perversely,
are they really his children?[fn]
They are a deceitful and twisted generation.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 22:27

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:27 - To the pure you show yourself pure,
but to the wicked you show yourself hostile.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 18:26

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:26 - To the pure you show yourself pure,
but to the wicked you show yourself hostile.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 101:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 101:4 - I will reject perverse ideas
and stay away from every evil.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 2:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 2:15 - Their actions are crooked,
and their ways are wrong.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 8:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:8 - My advice is wholesome.
There is nothing devious or crooked in it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 11:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:20 - The LORD detests people with crooked hearts,
but he delights in those with integrity.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 17:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 17:20 - The crooked heart will not prosper;
the lying tongue tumbles into trouble.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 19:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:1 - Better to be poor and honest
than to be dishonest and a fool.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 22:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:5 - Corrupt people walk a thorny, treacherous road;
whoever values life will avoid it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 28:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:6 - Better to be poor and honest
than to be dishonest and rich.
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