H5791

עות 

Transliteration

avath;

Pronunciation

aw-vath'

Parts of Speech

v

Root Word (Etymology)

a primitive root

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1591

KJV Translation Count — 11x

The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: pervert (3), crooked (2), bow (1), bow down (1), falsifying (1), overthrown (1), perversely (1), subvert (1)

Outline of Biblical Usage

1. to be bent, be crooked, bend, make crooked, pervert
a. (Piel)
1. to make crooked, falsify, pervert, subvert
2. to bend, make crooked
b. (Pual) thing bent (participle)
c. (Hithpael) to bend oneself

Strong's Definitions

`avath, aw-vath'; a primitive root; to wrest: — bow self, (make) crooked., falsifying, overthrow, deal perversely, pervert, subvert, turn upside down.

Concordance Results Using KJV

Doth God H5791 judgment? or doth the Almighty H5791 justice?

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Know now that God hath H5791 me, and hath compassed me with his net.

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Yea, surely God will not do wickedly, neither will the Almighty H5791 judgment.

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Let the proud be ashamed; for they dealt H5791 with me without a cause: but I will meditate in thy precepts.

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The LORD preserveth the strangers; he relieveth the fatherless and widow: but the way of the wicked he turneth upside H5791.

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That which is H5791 cannot be made straight: and that which is wanting cannot be numbered.

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Consider the work of God: for who can make that straight, which he hath made H5791?

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In the day when the keepers of the house shall tremble, and the strong men shall H5791 themselves, and the grinders cease because they are few, and those that look out of the windows be darkened,

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To H5791 a man in his cause, the Lord approveth not.

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Saying, When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn? and the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat, making the ephah small, and the shekel great, and H5791 the balances by deceit?

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