Strong's Hebrew: 6141. עִקֵּשׁ (iqqesh) -- twisted, perverted

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iqqesh: twisted, perverted

Original Word: עִקֵּשׁ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Transliteration: iqqesh
Phonetic Spelling: (ik-kashe')
Short Definition: perverse

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
from aqash
Definition
twisted, perverted
NASB Translation
crooked (2), crooked* (1), perverse (4), perverted (2), who is perverse (1), who has (1), who has a crooked (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs

I. עִקֵּשׁ adjective twisted, perverted; — absolute וּפְתַלְתֹּל ׳דּוֺר ע Deuteronomy 32:5 a Generation twisted and crooked, ׳לֵבָב ע Psalm 101:4; as masculine noun (of one devious in life) the perverted 2 Samuel 22:27 = Psalm 18:27; Proverbs 22:5, of things Proverbs 8:8; construct דְּרָכַיִם ׳ע Proverbs 28:6, שְׂפָתָיו ׳ע Proverbs 19:1, עִקֶּשׁלֵֿב Proverbs 17:20; plural אָרְחֹתֵיהֶם עִקְּשִׁים Proverbs 2:15 whose ways are twisted; construct עִקְּשֵׁילֵֿב Proverbs 11:20.

Strong's

crooked, froward, perverse

From aqash; distorted; hence, false -- crooked, froward, perverse.

see HEBREW aqash