עָוָה
a.vahVerbH5753
to twist
From: a primitive root;
Short Definition
to crook, literally or figuratively
Full Lexicon Entry
- to bend, twist, distort 1a) (Niphal) to be bent, be bowed down, be twisted, be perverted 1b) (Piel) to twist, distort 1c) (Hiphil) to do perversely
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology H:V
DescriptionHebrew Verb
Occurrences
14 timesAppears 14 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
2 Samuel
2
Isaiah
2
1 Kings
1
1 Samuel
1
2 Chronicles
1
Key Passages
- 1 Kings 8:47
- 2 Chronicles 6:37
- 2 Samuel 7:14
- Esther 1:16
- Isaiah 24:1
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