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H5791עָוַתa.vat

to pervertPart of speech: Hebrew Verb

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Occurrences by book

  1. Genesis: 0
  2. Exodus: 0
  3. Leviticus: 0
  4. Numbers: 0
  5. Deuteronomy: 0
  6. Joshua: 0
  7. Judges: 0
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 1 Samuel: 0
  10. 2 Samuel: 0
  11. 1 Kings: 0
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  13. 1 Chronicles: 0
  14. 2 Chronicles: 0
  15. Ezra: 0
  16. Nehemiah: 0
  17. Esther: 0
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  19. 2
  20. Proverbs: 0
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  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. Isaiah: 0
  24. Jeremiah: 0
  25. 1
  26. Ezekiel: 0
  27. Daniel: 0
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  31. Obadiah: 0
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  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. Zephaniah: 0
  37. Haggai: 0
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  39. Malachi: 0

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11 occurrences in 10 verses

With their references and text in Young's Literal Translation.

  1. Job 8:3

    Doth God pervert judgment? And doth the Mighty One pervert justice?

    יְעַוֵּ֣ת ye.'a.Vet “does he pervert”יְעַוֵּֽת־ ye.'a.vet- “does he pervert”

  2. Job 19:6

    Know now, that God turned me upside down, And His net against me hath set round,

    עִוְּתָ֑נִי (עִוְּתָ֑) 'i.ve.Ta. “he has wronged”

  3. Job 34:12

    Yea, truly, God doth not do wickedly, And the Mighty doth not pervert judgment.

    יְעַוֵּ֥ת ye.'a.Vet “he perverts”

  4. Psalms 119:78

    Ashamed are the proud, For `with' falsehood they dealt perversely with me. I meditate in Thy precepts.

    עִוְּת֑וּנִי (עִוְּת֑וּ) 'i.ve.Tu. “they have subverted”

  5. Psalms 146:9

    Jehovah is preserving the strangers, The fatherless and widow He causeth to stand, And the way of the wicked He turneth upside down.

    יְעַוֵּֽת׃ ye.'a.Vet “he makes crooked”

  6. Ecclesiastes 1:15

    A crooked thing `one' is not able to make straight, and a lacking thing is not able to be numbered.

    מְעֻוָּ֖ת me.'u.Vat “[something] bent”

  7. Ecclesiastes 7:13

    See the work of God, For who is able to make straight that which He made crooked?

    עִוְּתֽוֹ׃ (עִוְּתֽ) i.ve.T “he has bent”

  8. Ecclesiastes 12:3

    In the day that keepers of the house tremble, And men of strength have bowed themselves, And grinders have ceased, because they have become few. And those looking out at the windows have become dim,

    וְהִֽתְעַוְּת֖וּ (הִֽתְעַוְּת֖וּ) hit.'a.ve.Tu “they will bend themselves”

  9. Lamentations 3:36

    To subvert a man in his cause, the Lord hath not approved.

    לְעַוֵּ֤ת (עַוֵּ֤ת) 'a.Vet “subvert”

  10. Amos 8:5

    Saying, When doth the new moon pass, And we sell ground corn? And the sabbath, and we open out pure corn? To make little the ephah, And to make great the shekel, And to use perversely balances of deceit.

    וּלְעַוֵּ֖ת (עַוֵּ֖ת) 'a.Vet “falsify”