Job 9:20Mapped KJV word: perverse
If I justify myself, mine own mouth shall condemn me: if I say, I am perfect, it shall also prove me perverse.
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ORIGINAL WORD · STRONG’S
Open Bibleעָקַשׁ
H6140 · ʻâqash · aw-kash' · Hebrew
Strong’s definition
to knot or distort; figuratively, to pervert (act or declare perverse)
KJV usage
make crooked, (prove, that is) perverse(-rt).
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KJV renderings in this mapping
perverse 2perverteth 1crooked 1pervert 1
Strong’s is a useful concordance and lexical reference layer. It does not by itself determine the meaning of a word in every context and is not a substitute for the verse, passage, or full grammatical analysis. Hebrew / Aramaic XML data: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0).
Mapped occurrences
Proverbs 10:9Mapped KJV word: perverteth
He that walketh uprightly walketh surely: but he that perverteth his ways shall be known.
Proverbs 28:18Mapped KJV word: perverse
Whoso walketh uprightly shall be saved: but he that is perverse in his ways shall fall at once.
Isaiah 59:8Mapped KJV word: crooked
The way of peace they know not; and there is no judgment in their goings: they have made them crooked paths: whosoever goeth therein shall not know peace.
Micah 3:9Mapped KJV word: pervert
Hear this, I pray you, ye heads of the house of Jacob, and princes of the house of Israel, that abhor judgment, and pervert all equity.