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Strongs H5557

H5557

סָלַף (çâlaph) v (saw-laf')
Source: a primitive root;
Meaning: properly, to wrench, i.e. (figuratively) to subvert
KJV: overthrow, pervert.

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

Type: root
סָלַף vb. twist, pervert, overturnPi.pervertsubvert, turn upside down, ruin {701}

Appears in a total of 7 verses:

PRO 19:3

OET-LV: 3the_folly_of a_person it_subverts its_road/course and_towards YHWH his/its_heart it_rages.   (PRO_19:3)

OET-RV: 3A person’s foolishness subverts their course,
 ⇔ → then their mind rages against Yahweh. (PRO 19:3)

PRO 13:6

OET-LV: 6righteousness it_preserves integrity_of way and_wickedness it_subverts sin.   (PRO_13:6)

OET-RV: 6doing what’s right preserves those who like to display integrity,
 ⇔ ^ but wickedness overcomes the sinner. (PRO 13:6)

JOB 12:19

OET-LV: 19he_is_leading_away priests barefoot and_people_long_established he_subverts.   (JOB_12:19)

OET-RV: 19He leads priests away barefoot,
 ⇔ and overthrows powerful people. (JOB 12:19)

EXO 23:8

OET-LV: 8And_a_bribe not you_must_take if/because (the)_bribe it_makes_blind clear-sighted_people and_it_perverts the_words/messages_of righteous_people.   (EXO_23:8)

OET-RV: 8You mustn’t accept bribes, because bribes stop people from being unbiased and they undermine the words of honest people. (EXO 23:8)

PRO 21:12

OET-LV: 12is_giving_attention the_righteous_one to_the_house_of a_wicked_person he_is_subverting wicked_people to_calamity.   (PRO_21:12)

OET-RV: 12People who do what’s right pay attention to the wicked person’s house,
 ⇔ → subverting the wicked until they’re ruined. (PRO 21:12)

PRO 22:12

OET-LV: 12The_eyes_of YHWH they_guard knowledge and_he_has_subverted the_words/messages_of one_who_acts_treacherously.   (PRO_22:12)

OET-RV: 12Yahweh’s eyes guard knowledge,
 ⇔ ^ but he overthrows the plans of those who behave treacherously. (PRO 22:12)

DEU 16:19

OET-LV: 19Not you_will_turn_aside justice not you_will_pay_regard_to faces and_not you_will_take a_bribe if/because the_bribe it_makes_blind the_eyes_of wise_people and_it_perverts the_words/messages_of righteous_people.   (DEU_16:19)

OET-RV: 19You mustn’t pervert justice or give favours. Don’t accept bribes because a bribe causes an otherwise wise person to ignore evil and misrepresents what innocent people say. (DEU 16:19)

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