`avah

aw-vaw'
Parts of Speech Verb

`avah Definition

  1. to bend, twist, distort
    1. (Niphal) to be bent, be bowed down, be twisted, be perverted
    2. (Piel) to twist, distort
    3. (Hiphil) to do perversely
  2. to commit iniquity, do wrong, pervert
    1. (Qal) to do wrong, commit iniquity
    2. (Hiphil) to commit iniquity
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
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Origin
a primitive root
Strong's Number
05753
TDNT Entry
TWOT - 1577

KJV Word Usage

iniquity
4
perverse
2
perversely
2
perverted
2
amiss
1
turn
1
crooked
1
bowed down
1
troubled
1
wickedly
1
wrong
1
Total
17

The Hebrew lexicon is Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon; this is keyed to the "Theological Word Book of the Old Testament." These files are considered public domain.

Brown, Driver, Briggs and Gesenius. "Hebrew Lexicon entry for `avah". "The KJV Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon". . .