se.leph H5558

סֶ֫לֶף (se.leph) means “crookedness” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

סֶ֫לֶף Hebrew · H5558 2 tagged occurrences in 2 verses

Pronunciation guide: seh'-lef Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H5558

סֶ֫לֶף · se.leph · crookedness

crookedness, perverseness, crooked dealing

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

from H5557 (סָלַף); distortion, i.e. (figuratively) viciousness

KJV glosses: perverseness.

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How translators render H5558

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BSB rendering counts
Rendering	Count
but a perverse	1
but the perversity	1

KJV rendering counts
Rendering	Count
but perverseness	1
them but the perverseness	1

Verses containing H5558

Page 1 of 1. 2 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

Proverbs 11:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The integrity of the upright guides them, but the perversity of the faithless destroys them.
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Proverbs 15:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
A soothing tongue is a tree of life, but a perverse tongue crushes the spirit.
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Sources and text

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