עָקַשׁ
Strong's H6140
ʻâqash
/aw-kash'/
to knot or distort; figuratively, to pervert (act or declare perverse)
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H6140
- Hebrew
- עָקַשׁ
- Transliteration
- ʻâqash
- Pronunciation
- /aw-kash'/
- KJV Translations
- 3 distinct renderings
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
to knot or distort; figuratively, to pervert (act or declare perverse)
Derivation
a primitive root;
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
make crooked(provethat is) perverse(-rt)
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