Hebrew word · H6140
עָקַשׁ
vaiya'kesheni
to twist
Appears 5 times in 5 verses of the Hebrew Old Testament.
Where it appears
Job · 1
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Job 9:20 וַֽיַּעְקְשֵֽׁנִי׃ and it declared guilty me
Even if I were righteous, my mouth would condemn me; if I were blameless, it would declare me guilty.
Proverbs · 2
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Proverbs 10:9 וּמְעַקֵּ֥שׁ and [one who] perverts
He who walks in integrity walks securely, but he who perverts his ways will be found out.
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Proverbs 28:18 וְנֶעְקַ֥שׁ and [one who] is crooked of
He who walks with integrity will be kept safe, but whoever is perverse in his ways will suddenly fall.
Isaiah · 1
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Isaiah 59:8 עִקְּשׁ֣וּ they have made crooked
The way of peace they have not known, and there is no justice in their tracks. They have turned them into crooked paths; no one who treads on them will know peace.
Micah · 1
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Micah 3:9 יְעַקֵּֽשׁוּ׃ they make crooked
Now hear this, O leaders of the house of Jacob and rulers of the house of Israel, who despise justice and pervert all that is right,
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