5753a – עָוָה (avah)

to twist

Type:	Verb Verb   Rootword
Hebrew:	עָוָה (avah)
Pronunciation:	a-va    Listen
Gematria:	81(70 + 6 + 5)    words with the same gematria
Origin:	a primitive root
Usage:	7 times in OT

Description

1) to bend, twist, distort
1a) (Niphal) to be bent, be bowed down, be twisted, be perverted
1b) (Piel) to twist, distort
1c) (Hiphil) to do perversely

Word root

Word with avah as root:

מְעִי	mei	H4596	heap
עַוָּה	avah	H5754	ruin
עֲוִית	Avit	H5762	Avith
עָוֺן	avon	H5771	iniquity
עַוְעֶה	aveh	H5773	distortion
עִי	i	H5856	ruin

Equivalent Greek words

In the greek translation Septuagint (LXX) the Hebrew word avah was translated to the following:

ἀδικέω	adikeo	G0091	hurt
ἀδικία	adikia	G0093	unrighteousness
αἱρετίζω	hairetizo	G0140	choose
ἀκούω	akouo	G0191	hear
ἀνακαλύπτω	anakalupto	G0343	untaken away
ἀσεβέω	asebeo	G0764	live ungodly
ἀτιμάζω	atimazo	G0818	dishonour
βούλημα	boulema	G1013	purpose
διαλύω	dialuo	G1262	scatter
ἔρχομαι	erchomai	G2064	come
εὐδοκέω	eudokeo	G2106	be well pleased
θέλω	thelo, ethelo, tenses, theleo, etheleo	G2309	will/would
κακοποιέω	kakopoieo	G2554	do evil
παχύνω	pachuno	G3975	wax gross
προσέχω	prosecho	G4337	beware
ταλαιπωρέω	talaiporeo	G5003	be afflicted
ταράσσω	tarasso	G5015	trouble

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