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UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

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עקשׁ

Strong’s: H6140

Associated OET lemmas: עָקַשׁ

Authors: Reinier de Blois

Form 1

Part of speech: vb

Related names: עִקֵּשׁ

Related lemmas: עִקֵּשׁ · עִקְּשׁוּת · מַעֲקַשִּׁים

Sense 1: to be crooked in (one's) behavior

Semantic domains: Evil (002001002007)

Core domains: Behavior (017)

Definition: literally: to be crooked of ways; hence: = state in which humans are morally and/or ethically unacceptable as far as their behavior is concerned

Forms: vbnif-ptca

Collocations: עקשׁ דְּרָכָיִם

PRO 28:18: RV PRO 28:18 · LV PRO 28:18 · Read together PRO 28:18

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OET-RV PRO 28:18

18 The person with blameless behaviour will be rescued,
 ⇔ ^ but the crooked one will suddenly fall.

OET-LV PRO 28:18

18 one_who_walks blameless he_will_be_delivered and_one_who_is_crooked_of two_ways he_will_fall at_one.

Sense 2: to prove to be evil

Semantic domains: Evil (002001002007)

Core domains: Behavior (017)

Definition: literally: to make (a person) crooked; hence: = causative action by which deities cause humans to appear to be people without integrity

Forms: vbhif-

JOB 9:20: RV JOB 9:20 · LV JOB 9:20 · Read together JOB 9:20

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OET-RV JOB 9:20

20 If I was innocent, my mouth would condemn me.
 ⇔ If I was blameless, it would declare me guilty.

OET-LV JOB 9:20

20 Though I_am_righteous mouth_of_my_own it_will_condemn_me_as_guilty am_blameless I and_it_declared_me_crooked.

Sense 3: to make crooked, to distort, to pervert

Semantic domains: Wrong (002001003020)

Core domains: Behavior (017)

Definition: literally: to make (an event) crooked; hence: = causative action by which humans change something that is right into wrong

Forms: vbpiel

PRO 10:9: RV PRO 10:9 · LV PRO 10:9 · Read together PRO 10:9

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OET-RV PRO 10:9

9 Anyone who walks with integrity will walk securely,
 ⇔ ^ but the person with crooked ways will soon get found out.

OET-LV PRO 10:9

9 one_who_walks in_integrity he_walks security and_one_who_makes_crooked ways_of_his he_will_become_known.

ISA 59:8: RV ISA 59:8 · LV ISA 59:8 · Read together ISA 59:8

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OET-RV ISA 59:8

8 They don’t know the way of peace,
 ⇔ and there’s no justice on their tracks.
 ⇔ They’ve make their paths crooked—
 ⇔ none of those who tread on them will experience peace.

OET-LV ISA 59:8

8 A_way_of peace not they_know and_there_is_not justice on_tracks_of_their paths_of_their they_have_made_crooked to/for_them any_of one_who_treads on_it not he_knows peace.
All 3 recorded passages for this sense

PRO: RV PRO 10:9 · LV PRO 10:9 · Read together PRO 10:9

ISA: RV ISA 59:8 · LV ISA 59:8 · Read together ISA 59:8

MIC: RV MIC 3:9 · LV MIC 3:9 · Read together MIC 3:9