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פָּתַל (pâthal) v (paw-thal')
Source: a primitive root;
Meaning: to twine, i.e. (literally) to struggle or (figuratively) be (morally) tortuous
KJV: (shew self) froward, shew self unsavoury, wrestle.

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

q.ec.aa

פָּתַל ] vb. twist

• Niph. I have wrestled (lit. twisted myself) with; the plan of the tortuous; anything tortuous and twisted

• Hithp. with the twisted thou dost deal tortuously

Appears in a total of 5 verses:

PSA 18:27

OET-LV: 27  with one_who_purifies_himself you_show_yourself_pure and_with a_perverse_person you_show_yourself_tortuous. (PSA_18:27)

OET-RV: 27 because you save people who are suffering,
 ⇔ but you bring down those with proud, uplifted eyes. (PSA 18:27)

GEN 30:8

OET-LV: 8 And_ Rāḩēl _she/it_said wrestling(s)_of god I_have_wrestled with sister_of_my also I_have_prevailed and_she/it_called/named his/its_name Naftālī. (GEN_30:8)

OET-RV: 8 so Rahel said, “I’ve had a difficult battle with my sister but I’ve succeeded in the end!” So she named the baby ‘Naftali’ (which means ‘my struggle’). (GEN 30:8)

JOB 5:13

OET-LV: 13 who_catches wise_people when_they_are_crafty and_the_counsel_of tortuous_ones it_is_hasty. (JOB_5:13)

OET-RV: 13 He catches smart people in their craftiness,
 ⇔ and he hurries along the plans of those who are deceptive. (JOB 5:13)

PRO 8:8

OET-LV: 8 are_(in)_righteousness all_of the_words/messages_of my_mouth_of_my there_is_not (is)_in_them a_tortuous_thing and_a_perverse_thing. (PRO_8:8)

OET-RV: 8 All the words in my mouth are honest—
 ⇔ ≈ there’s nothing twisted or crooked among them. (PRO 8:8)

SA2 22:27

OET-LV: 27 With one_who_purifies_himself you_show_yourself_pure and_with a_perverse_person you_show_yourself_twisted. (SA2_22:27)

OET-RV: 27 With someone who purifies themself, you show yourself pure,
 ⇔ ^ but you show yourself deceptive to a crooked person. (SA2 22:27)

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