סֶ֫לֶף

se.lephcrookednessHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · masculine2 occurrences1 book2 verses

Definition

from H5557; distortion, i.e. (figuratively) viciousness
Traditional renderings: perverseness.

Usage patterns

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

2 total
  1. Proverbs 11:3וְסֶ֖לֶף · but the perversity
    The integrity of the upright guides them, but the perversity of the faithless destroys them.
  2. Proverbs 15:4וְסֶ֥לֶף · but a perverse
    A soothing tongue is a tree of life, but a perverse tongue crushes the spirit.