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hebrew #6140 - עָקַשׁ aqash (to twist)


Original Word:עָקַשׁ
Transliteration: aqash
Definition:to twist
Part of Speech:Verb
Phonetic Spelling:(aw-kash')
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

make crooked, prove, that is perverse

A primitive root; to knot or distort; figuratively, to pervert (act or declare perverse) -- make crooked, (prove, that is) perverse(-rt).


Englishman's Concordance

1) to be perverse, twist, pervert, make crooked, prove perverse, declare perverse
1a) (Niphal) to be crooked
1b) (Piel) to twist, distort, pervert, make crooked
1c) (Hiphil) to declare crooked
1d) (Qal) perverse
Part of Speech: verb
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: a primitive root
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1684

Brown-Driver-Briggs

[עָקַשׁ] verbtwist (Late Hebrew id. (rare)); —

Niph`alParticiple construct דְּרָכַיִםProverbs 28:18one crooked in ways (< plural, compare Toy).

Pi`elPerfect3plural עִקְּשׁז לָהֶםIsaiah 59:8their paths they have twisted. Imperfect3masculine plural יְעַקֵּ֑שׁזּMicah 3:9 all that is straight they make crooked; Participleמְעַקֵּשׁ דְּרָכָיוProverbs 10:9 (compare Niph`al).

Hiph`ilImperfectוַיּעְקְשֵׁנִיJob 9:20 (Ges§ 53n) he hath declared me crooked, devious (in life).


Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 6140. עָקַשׁ (aqash) — 5 Occurrences

Job 9:20
HEB:תָּֽם־ אָ֝֗נִי וַֽיַּעְקְשֵֽׁנִי׃
NAS: me; Though I am guiltless, He will declare me guilty.
KJV: me: [if I say], I [am] perfect, it shall also prove me perverse.
INT: I am guiltless I will declare

Proverbs 10:9
HEB:יֵ֣לֶךְ בֶּ֑טַח וּמְעַקֵּ֥שׁ דְּ֝רָכָ֗יו יִוָּדֵֽעַ׃
NAS: securely, But he who perverts his ways
KJV: surely: but he that perverteth his ways
INT: walks securely perverts his ways will be found

Proverbs 28:18
HEB:תָּ֭מִים יִוָּשֵׁ֑עַ וְנֶעְקַ֥שׁ דְּ֝רָכַ֗יִם יִפּ֥וֹל
NAS: will be delivered, But he who is crooked will fall
KJV: shall be saved: but [he that is] perverse [in his] ways
INT: blamelessly will be delivered perverse ways will fall

Isaiah 59:8
HEB:בְּמַעְגְּלוֹתָ֑ם נְתִיבֽוֹתֵיהֶם֙ עִקְּשׁ֣וּ לָהֶ֔ם כֹּ֚ל
NAS: in their tracks; They have made their paths
KJV: in their goings: they have made them crooked paths:
INT: their tracks their paths have made like Whoever

Micah 3:9
HEB:כָּל־ הַיְשָׁרָ֖ה יְעַקֵּֽשׁוּ׃
NAS: justice And twist everything
KJV: judgment, and pervert all equity.
INT: everything is straight and twist

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