לוּז (lûwz) — Depart

Hebrew word study: לוּז (lûwz), Strong's H3868. to turn aside , i.e. (literally) to depart, (figuratively) be perverse

HebrewStrong's H3868
Quick definition
Hebrew word
לוּז (lûwz)
Pronounced: looz

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to turn aside , i.e. (literally) to depart, (figuratively) be perverse

Word study
Derivation: a primitive root; (compare H3867 (לָוָה), H3874 (לוּט) and H3885 (לוּן))

KJV translation words: depart, froward, perverse(-ness).

Where this word appears

Strong's H3868 is tagged on 6 words in 6 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Proverbs 2:15 and last appears in Isaiah 30:12.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

a crooked person ×1and a crooked thing ×1and the one who is crooked of ×1and who are crooked ×1let them depart ×1they depart ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

וְנָלוֹז ×1וּנְלוֹז ×1וּנְלוֹזִים ×1יַלִּיזוּ ×1יָלֻזוּ ×1נָלוֹז ×1

Books where it appears most

Proverbs ×5Isaiah ×1

Verses (all 6)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H3867 לָוָה (lâvâh), H3874 לוּט (lûwṭ), H3885 לוּן (lûwn).

Entries whose derivation names this word: H3891 לְזוּת (lᵉzûwth).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does lûwz (H3868) mean?

To turn aside , i.e. (literally) to depart, (figuratively) be perverse.

How is H3868 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H3868 as: depart, froward, perverse(-ness)..

How often does לוּז (lûwz) appear?

Strong's H3868 is tagged on 6 words in 6 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Proverbs 2:15 and last appears in Isaiah 30:12.