עָוָה

Strong's H5753

ʻâvâh

/aw-vaw'/

to crook, literally or figuratively

Quick Facts

Strong's Number
H5753
Hebrew
עָוָה
Transliteration
ʻâvâh
Pronunciation
/aw-vaw'/
KJV Translations
10 distinct renderings
Language
Biblical Hebrew

Definition & Etymology

Full Definition

to crook, literally or figuratively

Derivation

a primitive root;

KJV Translation Breakdown

This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:

do amissbow downmake crookedcommit iniquitypervert(do) perverse(-ly)troubleturndo wickedlydo wrong

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