Strongs Number: H5791
| Hebrew Word: | עָוַת |
| Transliteration: | ʻâvath |
| Phonetic: | aw-vath' |
| Part of Speech: | Verb |
| Strongs Definition: | to wrest |
| BDB Definition: |
1. to be bent, be crooked, bend, make crooked, pervert a. (Piel) 1. to make crooked, falsify, pervert, subvert 2. to bend, make crooked b. (Pual) thing bent (participle) c. (Hithpael) to bend oneself |
| Origin: | A primitive root |
| Bible Usage: | bow {self} (make) {crooked} {falsifying} {overthrow} deal {perversely} {pervert} {subvert} turn upside down. |