Strong’s H5791
עָוַת — ʻâvath
עָוַת (ʻâvath, Strong’s H5791) means: to wrest.
to wrest
- H5791
- /aw-vath'/
- 11× in the Bible
- Transliteration
- ʻâvath
- Pronunciation
- aw-vath'
- Occurrences
- 11
Meaning
- Hebrew
- עָוַת
- Definition
- to wrest
- Derivation
- a primitive root;
- King James Version renders it as
- bow self, (make) crooked., falsifying, overthrow, deal perversely, pervert, subvert, turn upside down.
Words derived from ʻâvath
- עַוָּתָה ʻavvâthâhH5792 · oppression · 1×
Where it appears
The first verses that use ʻâvath (11 times in all).
Sources
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