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Strong’s Hebrew

H6141 — `iqqesh

The entry below is Strong’s own definition (1890, public domain), and every verse where the word occurs.

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עִקֵּשׁ

`iqqesh — pronounced ik-kashe

from 6140; distorted; hence, false:--crooked, froward, perverse. see H06140

10 occurrences in the KJV.

Deuteronomy 32:5

They have corrupted themselves, their spot is not the spot of his children: they are a perverse and crooked generation.

2 Samuel 22:27

With the pure thou wilt shew thyself pure; and with the froward thou wilt shew thyself unsavoury.

Psalms 18:26

With the pure thou wilt shew thyself pure; and with the froward thou wilt shew thyself froward.

Psalms 101:4

A froward heart shall depart from me: I will not know a wicked person.

Proverbs 2:15

Whose ways are crooked, and they froward in their paths:

Proverbs 8:8

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

Proverbs 17:20

He that hath a froward heart findeth no good: and he that hath a perverse tongue falleth into mischief.

Proverbs 19:1

Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, than he that is perverse in his lips, and is a fool.

Proverbs 22:5

Thorns and snares are in the way of the froward: he that doth keep his soul shall be far from them.

Proverbs 28:6

Better is the poor that walketh in his uprightness, than he that is perverse in his ways, though he be rich.

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