Aqal עָקַל
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| עָקַל | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | aqal |
| Strong's number | H6127 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to twist |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Aqal (Hebrew עָקַל, Strong's H6127) is a Hebrew verb meaning “to twist”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
Definition
1) to bend, twist
1a) (Pual) to be bent out of shape, be distorted, be crooked
1a) (Pual) to be bent out of shape, be distorted, be crooked
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | wrong (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | perverted (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Aqal, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Habakkuk
- Habakkuk 1:4Therefore the law is slacked, and judgment doth never go forth: for the wicked doth compass about the righteous; therefore wrong judgment proceedeth.Therefore the law is paralyzed, and justice never goes forth. For the wicked hem in the righteous, so that justice is perverted.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).