עָקַל

a.qalto twistHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentVerb1 occurrence1 book1 verse

Definition

a primitive root; to wrest
Traditional renderings: wrong.

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

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  1. Habakkuk 1:4מְעֻקָּֽל׃ · perverted
    Therefore the law is paralyzed, and justice never goes forth. For the wicked hem in the righteous, so that justice is perverted.