Strong's Number H6140

עָקַשׁ

`aqash · aw-kash'

Transliteration:

`aqash{aw-kash'}

Word Origin:

a primitive root

TWOT:

1684

Part of Speech:

verb

Strong's Definition:

to knot or distort; figuratively, to pervert (act or declare perverse)

Usage in the KJV:

perverse 2, pervert 2, crooked 1

Total: 5
Occurs 5 times in the Hebrew text.

Definition:

to be perverse, twist, pervert, make crooked, prove perverse, declare perverse
1. (Niphal) to be crooked
2. (Piel) to twist, distort, pervert, make crooked
3. (Hiphil) to declare crooked
4. (Qal) perverse