14 occurrences

'Perverse' in the Bible

Saul flew into a rage and told Jonathan, "You son of a perverse and rebellious woman! Don't I know that you have chosen Jesse's son to your shame and to the shame of your mother who bore you?

Verse ConceptsAnger, HumanTemperAnger, Sinful ExamplesAnger Of Man, UnrighteousAnger Of Man, CauseChoosing PeopleNamed People Angry With OthersShame Has Comerebellion

In the company of the pure you demonstrate your purity. In the company of the perverted you will appear to be perverse.

Verse ConceptsTwisted WaysGod Is PureGood Rebounding

to the pure, you show yourself pure, and to the morally corrupt, you appear to be perverse.

Verse ConceptsPurity, Moral And SpiritualTwisted WaysGod Is PureGood ReboundingBeing Yourselfmyself

delivering you from the way of evil, from men who speak perverse things,

Verse ConceptsFalsehoodDeviousnessSalvation By Other Things

Indeed, a perverse man is utterly disgusting to the LORD, but he takes the upright into his confidence.

Verse ConceptsAbominationsBad InfluenceAbominations, To GodDeviousnessFriendship Kjv

Everything I have to say is just; there isn't anything corrupt or perverse in my speech.

Verse ConceptsTwisted Ways

The words of the righteous overflow with wisdom, but the perverse tongue will be cut out.

Verse ConceptsBad LanguageMouthsCursingSevering Body PartsThe TongueTogethernesscutting

Righteous lips know what is prudent, but the words of the wicked are perverse.

Verse ConceptsLipsSpeech, Positive Aspects OfObscenity

The person whose mind is perverse does not find good, and anyone with perverted speech falls into trouble.

Verse ConceptsCondemned HeartsHeart, Fallen And RedeemedProverbsSpeech, Negative Aspects OfTonguePerversionTwisted Ways

The conduct of a guilty man is perverse, but the behavior of the pure is upright.

Verse ConceptsInnocence, Teaching OnCharacter Of WickedDeviousnessTwisted WaysPure People

Thorns and snares lie in the path of the perverse person, but whoever is cautious stays far away from them.

Verse ConceptsThornsEvil AssociationsGod TrappingPitfalls

Its prophets are arrogant and treacherous. Its priests have contaminated the sanctuary. They give perverse interpretations of the Law.

Verse ConceptsPriests, Function In Ot TimesSanctuaryTreacheryCorrupt PriestsPollutionsWicked ProphetsLack Of HolinessUnfaithful

Bible Theasaurus

Contrary (120 instances)
Depraved (16 instances)
Immoral (38 instances)
Obstinate (30 instances)
Perverse (67 instances)
Perverted (32 instances)
Reprobate (8 instances)
Wayward (20 instances)

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
הוּה 
Havvah 
Usage: 16

הפך 
Haphak 
Usage: 94

ירט 
Yarat 
Usage: 2

לוּז 
Luwz 
Usage: 6

לזוּת 
L@zuwth 
Usage: 1

מטּה 
Mutteh 
Usage: 1

סלף 
Celeph 
Usage: 2

עוה 
`avah 
Usage: 17

עלה עולה עולה עול עול 
`evel 
Usage: 53

עועה 
`av`eh 
Usage: 1

עות 
`avath 
Usage: 11

עקשׁ 
`aqash 
Usage: 5

עקּשׁ 
`iqqesh 
Usage: 11

תּהפּכה 
Tahpukah 
Usage: 10

διαστρέφω 
Diastrepho 
Usage: 5

παραδιατριβή 
Paradiatribe 
Usage: 1

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