2019. haphakpak
Lexicon
haphakpak: Perverse, twisted, deceitful

Original Word: הֲפַכְפַךְ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Transliteration: haphakpak
Pronunciation: haf-kaf-kak
Phonetic Spelling: (haf-ak-pak')
Definition: Perverse, twisted, deceitful
Meaning: very perverse

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
froward

By reduplication from haphak; very perverse -- froward.

see HEBREW haphak

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from haphak
Definition
crooked
NASB Translation
crooked (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
הֲפַכְמַּךְ adjective crooked, הֲפַכְמַּךְ דֶּרֶךְ אִישׁ וָזָרָ֑ Proverbs 21:8 crooked is the way of a guilty man.

Topical Lexicon
Word Origin: Derived from the root verb הָפַךְ (haphak), which means "to turn," "to overturn," or "to change."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The Greek equivalent that corresponds to the concept of moral perversity is found in Strong's Greek Number G4646, σκολιός (skolios), which means "crooked" or "perverse." This term is used in the New Testament to describe a generation or behavior that is morally twisted or deviates from the truth.

Usage: The word הֲפַכְפַךְ appears in the Hebrew Bible to describe a state of moral perversity or deviation from righteousness. It is used to characterize individuals or actions that are contrary to God's standards.

Context: The term הֲפַכְפַךְ is found in the Hebrew Bible and is used to describe a condition of moral and ethical perversity. It is derived from the root הָפַךְ, which means "to turn" or "to overturn," suggesting a fundamental deviation from the intended path or order. This word is often used in a negative context to highlight the contrast between righteous behavior and actions that are considered morally corrupt or deviant. In the biblical narrative, such perversity is often associated with rebellion against God and His commandments, leading to negative consequences for individuals or communities. The use of הֲפַכְפַךְ serves as a warning against the dangers of straying from divine guidance and the importance of adhering to a righteous path.

Forms and Transliterations
הֲפַכְפַּ֬ךְ הפכפך hă·p̄aḵ·paḵ hafachPach hăp̄aḵpaḵ
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Englishman's Concordance
Proverbs 21:8
HEB: הֲפַכְפַּ֬ךְ דֶּ֣רֶךְ אִ֣ישׁ
NAS: man is crooked, But as for the pure,
KJV: of man [is] froward and strange:
INT: is crooked the way man

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Strong's Hebrew 2019
1 Occurrence


hă·p̄aḵ·paḵ — 1 Occ.















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