Tahpukhah תַּהְפֻּכָה
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| תַּהְפֻּכָה | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | tahpukhah |
| Strong's number | H8419 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | feminine noun |
| Gloss | perversity |
| Occurrences | 10 in 10 verses |
| Most frequent in | Proverbs (9) |
Tahpukhah (Hebrew תַּהְפֻּכָה, Strong's H8419) is a Hebrew feminine noun meaning “perversity”. It occurs 10 times in 10 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
perversity, perverse thing
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | froward (4), things (3), frowardness (3) |
|---|---|
| BSB | perverse (3), perversity (2), they are a perverse (1), twistedness (1), deceit (1), is perverse (1), perversities (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Tahpukhah, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Deuteronomy
- Deuteronomy 32:20And he said, I will hide my face from them, I will see what their end shall be: for they are a very froward generation, children in whom is no faith.He said: “I will hide My face from them; I will see what will be their end. For they are a perverse generation— children of unfaithfulness.
Proverbs
- Proverbs 2:12To deliver thee from the way of the evil man, from the man that speaketh froward things;to deliver you from the way of evil, from the man who speaks perversity,
- Proverbs 2:14Who rejoice to do evil, and delight in the frowardness of the wicked;from those who enjoy doing evil and rejoice in the twistedness of evil,
- Proverbs 6:14Frowardness is in his heart, he deviseth mischief continually; he soweth discord.With deceit in his heart he devises evil; he continually sows discord.
- Proverbs 8:13The fear of the Lord is to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate.To fear the LORD is to hate evil; I hate arrogant pride, evil conduct, and perverse speech.
- Proverbs 10:31The mouth of the just bringeth forth wisdom: but the froward tongue shall be cut out.The mouth of the righteous brings forth wisdom, but a perverse tongue will be cut out.
- Proverbs 10:32The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable: but the mouth of the wicked speaketh frowardness.The lips of the righteous know what is fitting, but the mouth of the wicked is perverse.
- Proverbs 16:28A froward man soweth strife: and a whisperer separateth chief friends.A perverse man spreads dissension, and a gossip divides close friends.
- Proverbs 16:30He shutteth his eyes to devise froward things: moving his lips he bringeth evil to pass.He who winks his eye devises perversity; he who purses his lips is bent on evil.
- Proverbs 23:33Thine eyes shall behold strange women, and thine heart shall utter perverse things.Your eyes will see strange things, and your mind will utter perversities.
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).