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Proverbs 6:14
“Frowardness is in his heart, he deviseth mischief continually; he soweth discord.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
תַּהְפֻּכָהtahpukâh · tah-poo-kaw'
H8419 · Hebrew
H8419 · Hebrew
- Definition
- a perversity or fraud
- Derivation
- from H2015 (הָפַךְ);
- KJV renderings
- (very) froward(-ness, thing), perverse thing.
- Grammar
- תַּֽהְפֻּכ֨וֹת — common noun, feminine, plural, absolute
- Usage
- Occurs 10 times in the Hebrew Bible.Deuteronomy 32:20Proverbs 2:12Proverbs 2:14Proverbs 8:13Proverbs 10:31
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read תַּהְפֻּכָה here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.