H5791Hebrewʿawwēṯ
עָוַת
bow self, (make) crooked., falsifying, overthrow, deal perversely, pervert, subvert, turn upside down.
11
Total Occurrences
5
Books
11
Old Testament
0
New Testament
Detailed Definition
- 1to be bent, be crooked, bend, make crooked, pervert
- 2(piel)
- 3(pual) thing bent (participle)
- 4(hithpael) to bend oneself
Etymology & Derivation
a primitive root;
Scholarly Notes
Transliteration: ʻâvath; Pronunciation: aw-vath'