hebrew #6617 - פָתַל pathal (to twist)
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance show self froward, show self unsavoury, wrestle A primitive root; to twine, i.e. (literally) to struggle or (figuratively) be (morally) tortuous -- (shew self) froward, shew self unsavoury, wrestle. Englishman's Concordance 1) to twist 1a) (Niphal) 1a1) to be twisted 1a2) to wrestle 1b) (Hithpael) to be twisted Part of Speech: verb A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: a primitive root Same Word by TWOT Number: 1857 Brown-Driver-Briggs [מָּתַל] verbtwist (Late Hebrew Pi`el and derivatives; Arabic  ; Ethiopic  ; Aramaic מְּתַל, chiefly derivatives, in figure senses; Syriac  ); — Niph`alPerfect1singular נִמְּתַּלְתִּי עִםGenesis 30:8I have wrestled (literally twisted myself) with; Participleעֲצַת נִפְתָּלִיםJob 5:13the plan of the tortuous; נִפְתָּל וְעִקֵּשׁProverbs 8:8 anything tortuous and twisted. Hithpa`elImperfect2masculine singular עִםֿעִקֵּשׁ תִּתְמַּתָּ֑לPsalm 18:27with the twisted thou dost deal tortuously=2 Samuel 22:27 (so read for impossible תִּתַּמָּ֑ל). Englishman's Concordance (References)Strong's Hebrew: 6617. פָּתַל (pathal) — 5 OccurrencesGenesis 30:8 2 Samuel 22:27 Job 5:13 Psalm 18:26 Proverbs 8:8 |