Strong’s H6143 · Hebrew
עִקְּשׁוּת
ʻiqqᵉshûwth · ik-kesh-ooth'
Origin from עִקֵּשׁ (H6141);
Meaning perversity
In the King James Version [idiom] froward.
In 2 verses of the King James Version
- Proverbs 4:24Put away from thee a froward mouth, and perverse lips put far from thee.
- Proverbs 6:12A naughty person, a wicked man, walketh with a froward mouth.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.