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 pervert justice? Or does the Almighty pervert righteousness?
יְעַוֵּ֣ת ye.'a.Vet “does he pervert”יְעַוֵּֽת־ ye.'a.vet- “does he pervert”
Know now that God has subverted me, And has surrounded me with his net.
עִוְּתָ֑נִי (עִוְּתָ֑) 'i.ve.Ta. “he has wronged”
Yes surely, God will not do wickedly, Neither will the Almighty pervert justice.
יְעַוֵּ֥ת ye.'a.Vet “he perverts”
Let the proud be disappointed, for they have overthrown me wrongfully. I will meditate on your precepts.
עִוְּת֑וּנִי (עִוְּת֑וּ) 'i.ve.Tu. “they have subverted”
Yahweh preserves the foreigners. He upholds the fatherless and widow, But the way of the wicked he turns upside down.
יְעַוֵּֽת׃ ye.'a.Vet “he makes crooked”
That which is crooked can't be made straight; and that which is lacking can't be counted.
מְעֻוָּ֖ת me.'u.Vat “[something] bent”
Consider the work of God, for who can make that straight, which he has made crooked?
עִוְּתֽוֹ׃ (עִוְּתֽ) i.ve.T “he has bent”
In the day when the keepers of the house shall tremble, And the strong men shall bow themselves, And the grinders cease because they are few, And those who look out of the windows are darkened,
וְהִֽתְעַוְּת֖וּ (הִֽתְעַוְּת֖וּ) hit.'a.ve.Tu “they will bend themselves”
To subvert a man in his cause, the Lord doesn't approve.
לְעַוֵּ֤ת (עַוֵּ֤ת) 'a.Vet “subvert”
Saying, 'When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell grain? And the Sabbath, that we may market wheat, Making the ephah small, and the shekel large, And dealing falsely with balances of deceit;
וּלְעַוֵּ֖ת (עַוֵּ֖ת) 'a.Vet “falsify”