Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H6143: עִקְּשׁוּת

ʻiqqᵉshûwth · pronounced ik-kesh-ooth' · “crookedness”

Definition

perversity

KJV translates it as: [idiom] froward.

Word origin: from H6141 (עִקֵּשׁ);

Extended definition

distortion, crookedness

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H6143 is translated

  • crookedness of ×2

Bible verses with H6143 (ʻiqqᵉshûwth)

ʻiqqᵉshûwth appears in 2 verses.

  • Proverbs 4:24

    Put away from thee a froward mouth, and perverse lips put far from thee.

  • Proverbs 6:12

    A naughty person, a wicked man, walketh with a froward mouth.