Lexicon entry · Hebrew
H5791עָוַתa.vat
to pervertPart of speech: Hebrew Verb
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11 occurrences in 10 verses
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Does God give wrong decisions? or is the Ruler of all not upright in his judging?
יְעַוֵּ֣ת ye.'a.Vet “does he pervert”יְעַוֵּֽת־ ye.'a.vet- “does he pervert”
Be certain that it is God who has done me wrong, and has taken me in his net.
עִוְּתָ֑נִי (עִוְּתָ֑) 'i.ve.Ta. “he has wronged”
Truly, God does not do evil, and the Ruler of all is not a false judge.
יְעַוֵּ֥ת ye.'a.Vet “he perverts”
Let the men of pride be shamed; because they have falsely given decision against me; but I will give thought to your orders.
עִוְּת֑וּנִי (עִוְּת֑וּ) 'i.ve.Tu. “they have subverted”
The Lord takes care of those who are in a strange land; he gives help to the widow and to the child who has no father; but he sends destruction on the way of sinners.
יְעַוֵּֽת׃ ye.'a.Vet “he makes crooked”
That which is bent may not be made straight, and that which is not there may not be numbered.
מְעֻוָּ֖ת me.'u.Vat “[something] bent”
Give thought to the work of God. Who will make straight what he has made bent?
עִוְּתֽוֹ׃ (עִוְּתֽ) i.ve.T “he has bent”
In the day when the keepers of the house are shaking for fear, and the strong men are bent down, and the women who were crushing the grain are at rest because their number is small, and those looking out of the windows are unable to see;
וְהִֽתְעַוְּת֖וּ (הִֽתְעַוְּת֖וּ) hit.'a.ve.Tu “they will bend themselves”
In his doing wrong to a man in his cause, the Lord has no pleasure.
לְעַוֵּ֤ת (עַוֵּ֤ת) 'a.Vet “subvert”
Saying, When will the new moon be gone, so that we may do trade in grain? and the Sabbath, so that we may put out in the market the produce of our fields? making the measure small and the price great, and trading falsely with scales of deceit;
וּלְעַוֵּ֖ת (עַוֵּ֖ת) 'a.Vet “falsify”