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6140 – עָקַשׁ (aqash)

to twist


Type:
Verb Verb
 
Rootword
Hebrew: עָקַשׁ (aqash)
Pronunciation: a-qash    Listen
Gematria: 470(70 + 100 + 300)    words with the same gematria
Origin: a primitive root
Usage: 5 times in OT

Description

1) to be perverse, twist, pervert, make crooked, prove perverse, declare perverse
1a) (Niphal) to be crooked
1b) (Piel) to twist, distort, pervert, make crooked
1c) (Hiphil) to declare crooked
1d) (Qal) perverse


Synonyms

עָקַשׁaqashH6140
(5 ggr)		to twist
לוּזlozH3868
(6 ggr)		be devious
עָוַלavalH5765
(2 ggr)		to act unjustly
עָקַלaqalH6127
(1 ggr)		to twist
פָּתַלpatalH6617
(5 ggr)		to twist
שָׁחַתshachatH7843
(146 ggr)		to ruin
*The bars show how many times the word is used in the Old Testament.

Word root

Word with aqash as root:

מַעֲקָשׁmaaqashH4625crooked place
עִקֵּשׁiqeshH6141twisted

Equivalent Greek words

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

διαστρέφωdiastrephoG1294perverse
σκολιόςskoliosG4646crooked

Alternative forms

Grammatical code shortcode Swedish Quantity
Verb Verb
hiphil wayyiqtol 3p ♂ sing. hiphil wayyiqtol (sequential imperfect) third person masculine singular
Vhw3ms-1
Verb Verb
niphal participle active ♂ sing. niphal participle active masculine singular
VNrmsa-1
Verb Verb
piel participle active ♂ sing. piel participle active masculine singular
Vprmsa-1
Verb Verb
piel 3p ♂ pl. piel third person masculine plural
Vpi3mp-1
Verb Verb
piel qatal 3p pl. piel qatal third person plural
Vpp3cp-1


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Usage in OT


1
2
1
1
Total    5

References (5 occurances in 5 verses)




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