Strong H6141עִקֵּשׁ

twisted

Transliteration
‛iqqêsh
Pronunciation
ik-kashe'
Morphology
Hebrew Adjective

Definition

From H6140; distorted; hence false: - {crooked} {froward} perverse.

Detailed definition

twisted, distorted, crooked, perverse, perverted

In the Bible

Strong H6141 appears in 11 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • froward6
  • perverse4
  • crook1

First verses

  1. Deuteronomy 32:5
    They have corrupted themselves, their spot is not the spot of his children: they are a perverse and crooked generation.
  2. 2 Samuel 22:27
    With the pure thou wilt shew thyself pure; and with the froward thou wilt shew thyself unsavoury.
  3. Psalms 18:26
    With the pure thou wilt shew thyself pure; and with the froward thou wilt shew thyself froward.
  4. Psalms 101:4
    A froward heart shall depart from me: I will not know a wicked person.
  5. Proverbs 2:15
    Whose ways are crooked, and they froward in their paths:
  6. Proverbs 8:8
    All the words of my mouth are in righteousness; there is nothing froward or perverse in them.
  7. Proverbs 11:20
    They that are of a froward heart are abomination to the Lord: but such as are upright in their way are his delight.
  8. Proverbs 17:20
    He that hath a froward heart findeth no good: and he that hath a perverse tongue falleth into mischief.
  9. Proverbs 19:1
    Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, than he that is perverse in his lips, and is a fool.
  10. Proverbs 22:5
    Thorns and snares are in the way of the froward: he that doth keep his soul shall be far from them.
  11. Proverbs 28:6
    Better is the poor that walketh in his uprightness, than he that is perverse in his ways, though he be rich.
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