Strong’s H4625

מַעֲקָשׁ

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

ma`aqash

Pronunciation

mah-ah-kaysh

Definition

Crookedness, perversity

Meaning

a crook

Usage

The term "maaqash" refers to something that is twisted or perverse, often used metaphorically to describe moral or ethical corruption. It conveys the idea of deviating from a straight path, both literally and figuratively, and is often associated with deceit or moral failing.

Bible references

Isaiah 42:16