Strong’s H6140
עָקַשׁ — ʻâqash
עָקַשׁ (ʻâqash, Strong’s H6140) means: to knot or distort; figuratively, to pervert (act or declare perverse).
to knot or distort; figuratively, to pervert (act or declare perverse)
- H6140
- /aw-kash'/
- 5× in the Bible
- Transliteration
- ʻâqash
- Pronunciation
- aw-kash'
- Occurrences
- 5
Meaning
- Hebrew
- עָקַשׁ
- Definition
- to knot or distort; figuratively, to pervert (act or declare perverse)
- Derivation
- a primitive root;
- King James Version renders it as
- make crooked, (prove, that is) perverse(-rt).
Words derived from ʻâqash
- מַעֲקָשׁ maʻăqâshH4625 · a crook · 1×
- עִקֵּשׁ ʻiqqêshH6141 · distorted · 11×
Where it appears
The first verses that use ʻâqash (5 times in all).
Sources
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