Lexical Summary avah: to bend, twist Original Word: עָוָהTransliteration: avah Phonetic Spelling: (aw-vaw') Part of Speech: Verb Short Definition: to bend, twist Meaning: to bend, twist Strong's Concordance do amiss, bow down, make crooked, commit iniquity, pervert, do perversely, trouble, turn, A primitive root; to crook, literally or figuratively (as follows) -- do amiss, bow down, make crooked, commit iniquity, pervert, (do) perverse(-ly), trouble, X turn, do wickedly, do wrong. Brown-Driver-Briggs H5753. avah I. [עָוָה] verb bend, twist (so Arabic ); — Niph`al Perfect1singular נַעֲוֵיתִי Isaiah 21:3; Psalm 38:7; Participle construct נַעֲוֵה Proverbs 12:8; feminine construct נַעֲוַת 1 Samuel 20:30 (but read ᵐ5 נַעֲרַת We Dr SS Bu HPS); — be bent, bowed down, twisted, "" שׁחה Psalm 38:7; "" נבהל Isaiah 21:3; לֵב נַעֲוֵה Proverbs 12:8 one perverted of mind. Pi`el Perfect3masculine singular עִוָּה, subject ׳י: — Lamentations 3:9 my paths hath he twisted; ׳וְע Isaiah 24:1 its surface will he distort ("" הָאָרֶץ בּוֺקֵק). Hiph`il Perfect1singular הֶעֱוֵיתִי יָשָׁר Job 33:27 the right have I perverted ("" חָטָא); so 3 plural אֶתדַּֿרְכָּם הֶעֱווּ Jeremiah 3:21. [עָוָה] verb denominative (Gerber90) commit iniquity, do wrong (Aramaic עוי commit sin, עֲוָיָא sin, compare LevyNHWB iii. 626); — Qal (late) Perfect3feminine singular עָֽוְתָה Esther 1:16 she hath done wrong (with עַל); 1 plural עָוִינוּ Daniel 9:5 we have committed iniquity ("" חָטָא). Hiph`il commit inquity; — Perfect3masculine singular הֶעֱוָה 2 Samuel 19:20, 1singular הֶעֱוֵיתִי 24:17 ("" חָטָא); 1 plural הֶעֱוִינוּ 1 Kings 8:47 2 Chronicles 6:37; Psalm 106:6 (all "" חָטָא); Infinitive absolute הַעֲוֵה Jeremiah 9:4 construct suffix הַעֲוֺתוֺ 2 Samuel 7:14. — Job 33:27 see עָוָה. [עֲוָיָה] noun feminine iniquity (Biblical Hebrew II. עָוֺן עוה,; compare עֲוָיָא ᵑ7); — plural suffix עֲוָיָתָךְ (K§ 56 a)β)2) Daniel 4:24. |