16 occurrences

'Perverse' in the Bible

And he said, I will hide my face from them, I will see what their end shall be; For they are a perverse generation, Children in whom is no faithfulness.

Verse ConceptsRejection Of God, Results OfUnfaithfulness, To GodGod HidingUnfaithful

And Saul's anger was kindled against Jonathan, and he said to him, Son of the perverse rebellious woman, do not I know that thou hast chosen the son of Jesse to thine own shame and to the shame of thy mother's nakedness?

Verse ConceptsAnger, HumanTemperAnger, Sinful ExamplesAnger Of Man, UnrighteousAnger Of Man, CauseChoosing PeopleNamed People Angry With OthersShame Has Comerebellion

With the pure thou dost shew thyself pure; And with the perverse thou dost shew thyself contrary.

Verse ConceptsTwisted WaysGod Is PureGood Rebounding

If I justified myself, mine own mouth would condemn me; were I perfect, he would prove me perverse.

Verse ConceptsSelf CondemnationHuman ImperfectionPlea Of Innocencecondemnation

With the pure thou dost shew thyself pure; and with the perverse thou dost shew thyself contrary.

Verse ConceptsPurity, Moral And SpiritualTwisted WaysGod Is PureGood ReboundingBeing Yourselfmyself

A perverse heart shall depart from me; I will not know evil.

Verse ConceptsPerversionEvil AssociationsIgnorance Of Evil

For the perverse is an abomination to Jehovah; but his secret is with the upright.

Verse ConceptsAbominationsBad InfluenceAbominations, To GodDeviousnessFriendship Kjv

A man of Belial, a wicked person, is he that goeth about with a perverse mouth;

Verse ConceptsCorruption, Of HumanitySatan, As The Enemy Of GodWicked

All the words of my mouth are in righteousness; there is nothing tortuous or perverse in them.

Verse ConceptsTwisted Ways

He that hath a perverse heart findeth no good; and he that shifteth about with his tongue falleth into evil.

Verse ConceptsCondemned HeartsHeart, Fallen And RedeemedProverbsSpeech, Negative Aspects OfTonguePerversionTwisted Ways

Thorns and snares are in the way of the perverse: he that keepeth his soul holdeth himself far from them.

Verse ConceptsThornsEvil AssociationsGod TrappingPitfalls

And they act deceitfully every one with his neighbour, and speak not the truth: they teach their tongue to speak falsehood, they weary themselves with perverse dealing.

Verse ConceptsManipulationMen DeceivingFriendsFriendship And TrustDeceptionLying And Deceitlieing

Bible Theasaurus

Contrary (120 instances)
Depraved (16 instances)
Immoral (38 instances)
Obstinate (30 instances)
Perverse (67 instances)
Perverted (32 instances)
Reprobate (8 instances)
Wayward (20 instances)

Reverse Interlinear

Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
הוּה 
Havvah 
Usage: 16

הפך 
Haphak 
Usage: 94

ירט 
Yarat 
Usage: 2

לוּז 
Luwz 
Usage: 6

לזוּת 
L@zuwth 
Usage: 1

מטּה 
Mutteh 
Usage: 1

סלף 
Celeph 
Usage: 2

עוה 
`avah 
Usage: 17

עלה עולה עולה עול עול 
`evel 
Usage: 53

עועה 
`av`eh 
Usage: 1

עות 
`avath 
Usage: 11

עקשׁ 
`aqash 
Usage: 5

עקּשׁ 
`iqqesh 
Usage: 11

תּהפּכה 
Tahpukah 
Usage: 10

διαστρέφω 
Diastrepho 
Usage: 5

παραδιατριβή 
Paradiatribe 
Usage: 1