4 occurrences in 12 translations
'Perverse' in the Bible
A voice on high places is heard -- weeping, Supplications of the sons of Israel, For they have made perverse their way, They have forgotten Jehovah their God.
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.
“The heart is deceitful above all thingsAnd it is extremely sick;Who can understand it fully and know its secret motives?
Verse Concepts
Faithfulness, In Human RelationshipsDeceitful Heartsevil, origins ofBeing Born In SinHeart, Fallen And RedeemedHuman NatureMedicineMind, The HumanMorality, And CreationDeception In Fallen Human NatureCorrupted ConsciencesSelf Righteousness, Nature OfSin, Causes OfSin, Universality OfSpirit, Fallen And RedeemedDepravity Of Man
for ye have shewed yourselves perverse in your souls, for ye sent me unto Jehovah your God, saying, Pray for us unto Jehovah our God, and according to all that Jehovah our God saith, so declare to us, and we have done it;
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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)
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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
הוּה
Havvah
Havvah
calamity , wickedness , perverse thing , hief , noisome , iniquity , substance , naughtiness , naughty , hievous
Usage: 16
הפך
Haphak
Haphak
turn , overthrow , overturn , change , turn... , become , came , converted , gave , make , perverse , perverted , retired , tumbled
Usage: 94
עוה
`avah
`avah
iniquity , perverse , perversely , perverted , amiss , turn , crooked , bowed down , troubled , wickedly , wrong
Usage: 17
עלה עולה עולה עול עול
`evel
`evel
iniquity , wickedness , unrighteousness , unjust , perverseness , unjustly , unrighteously , wicked , wickedly , variant
Usage: 53
עות
`avath
`avath
Usage: 11