Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “לוּז”
Understanding lûwz reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
depart, froward, perverse(-ness). - to turn aside , i.e. (literally) to depart, (figuratively) be perverse 1) to depart,...
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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
לוּז
Phoneticlooz
Transliterationlûwz
Grammar Code
H:V
Hebrew Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
depart, froward, perverse(-ness). - to turn aside , i.e. (literally) to depart, (figuratively) be perverse 1) to depart, turn aside 1a) (Qal) to depart 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to go wrong, go crooked 1b2) devious, perverse (participle) 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to be lost from view 1c2) to become devious
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
6 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Proverbs 3:32 | “For the froward is abomination to the Lord: but his secret is with the righteous.” Word: לוּז (lûwz) | |
| Isaiah 30:12 | “Wherefore thus saith the Holy One of Israel, Because ye despise this word, and trust in oppression and perverseness, and stay thereon:” Word: לוּז (lûwz) |