עִקֵּשׁ (ʻiqqêsh) — Crooked

Hebrew word study: עִקֵּשׁ (ʻiqqêsh), Strong's H6141. distorted; hence, false

HebrewStrong's H6141
Quick definition
Hebrew word
עִקֵּשׁ (ʻiqqêsh)
Pronounced: ik-kashe'

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

distorted; hence, false

Word study
Derivation: from H6140 (עָקַשׁ);

KJV translation words: crooked, froward, perverse.

Where this word appears

Strong's H6141 is tagged on 11 words in 11 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Deuteronomy 32:5 and last appears in Proverbs 28:6.

How it is rendered in the text

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

a perverse person ×3perverse ×2a person twisted of ×1and a distorted thing ×1are twisted ×1more than the person perverse ×1more than the person perverse of ×1perverse people of ×1

Forms found in the text

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

עִקֵּשׁ ×5מֵעִקֵּשׁ ×2וְעִקֵּשׁ ×1עִקְּשִׁים ×1עִקְּשֵׁי ×1עִקֶּשׁ ×1

Books where it appears most

Proverbs ×7Psalms ×2Deuteronomy ×12 Samuel ×1

Verses (all 11)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H6140 עָקַשׁ (ʻâqash).

Entries whose derivation names this word: H6142 עִקֵּשׁ (ʻIqqêsh), H6143 עִקְּשׁוּת (ʻiqqᵉshûwth).

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 ʻiqqêsh (H6141) mean?

Distorted; hence, false.

How is H6141 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H6141 as: crooked, froward, perverse..

How often does עִקֵּשׁ (ʻiqqêsh) appear?

Strong's H6141 is tagged on 11 words in 11 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Deuteronomy 32:5 and last appears in Proverbs 28:6.