עִקֵּשׁ ʻiqqêsh

Hebrew · Strong's H6141 · pronounced ik-kashe' · used 11 times in 11 verses

Meaning

distorted; hence, false

In the King James Version: crooked, froward, perverse.

Derivation: from H6140 (עָקַשׁ);

Deuteronomy 32:5 His people have acted corruptly toward Him; the blemish on them is not that of His children, but of a perverse and crooked generation.
2 Samuel 22:27 to the pure You show Yourself pure, but to the crooked You show Yourself shrewd.
Psalms 18:26 to the pure You show Yourself pure, but to the crooked You show Yourself shrewd.
Psalms 101:4 A perverse heart shall depart from me; I will know nothing of evil.
Proverbs 2:15 whose paths are crooked and whose ways are devious.
Proverbs 8:8 All the words of my mouth are righteous; none are crooked or perverse.
Proverbs 11:20 The perverse in heart are an abomination to the LORD, but the blameless in their walk are His delight.
Proverbs 17:20 The one with a perverse heart finds no good, and he whose tongue is deceitful falls into trouble.
Proverbs 19:1 Better a poor man who walks with integrity than a fool whose lips are perverse.
Proverbs 22:5 Thorns and snares lie on the path of the perverse; he who guards his soul stays far from them.
Proverbs 28:6 Better a poor man who walks with integrity than a rich man whose ways are perverse.