Aqalqal עֲקַלְקַל
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| עֲקַלְקַל | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | aqalqal |
| Strong's number | H6128 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | adjective |
| Gloss | crooked |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
| Most frequent in | Judges (1) |
Aqalqal (Hebrew עֲקַלְקַל, Strong's H6128) is a Hebrew adjective meaning “crooked”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
winding, devious, crooked
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | byways (1), ways (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | byways (1), crooked ways (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Aqalqal, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Judges
- Judges 5:6In the days of Shamgar the son of Anath, in the days of Jael, the highways were unoccupied, and the travellers walked through byways.In the days of Shamgar son of Anath, in the days of Jael, the highways were deserted and the travelers took the byways.
Psalms
- Psalm 125:5As for such as turn aside unto their crooked ways, the LORD shall lead them forth with the workers of iniquity: but peace shall be upon Israel.But those who turn to crooked ways the LORD will banish with the evildoers. Peace be upon Israel.
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).