seleph
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5558. seleph

seleph: crookedness, crooked dealing
Original Word: סֶ֫לֶף
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Transliteration: seleph
Phonetic Spelling: (seh'-lef)
Short Definition: crookedness

Word Origin
from salaph
Definition
crookedness, crooked dealing
NASB Translation
crookedness (1), perversion (1).

סֶ֫לֶף noun masculineProverbs 11:3 Qr crookedness, crooked dealing: — ׳ס absolute Proverbs 15:4 (of tongue); construct בֹּגְדִים ׳ס Proverbs 11:3.



perverseness

From calaph; distortion, i.e. (figuratively) viciousness -- perverseness.

see HEBREW calaph

וְסֶ֖לֶף וְסֶ֥לֶף וסלף veSelef wə·se·lep̄ wəselep̄


Strong's Hebrew 5558
2 Occurrences


wə·se·lep̄ — 2 Occ.

Proverbs 11:3
BIB: יְשָׁרִ֣ים תַּנְחֵ֑ם וְסֶ֖לֶף בּוֹגְדִ֣ים [וְשַׁדָּם
NAS: will guide them, But the crookedness of the treacherous
KJV: shall guide them: but the perverseness of transgressors
INT: of the upright will guide the crookedness of the treacherous dead

Proverbs 15:4
BIB: עֵ֣ץ חַיִּ֑ים וְסֶ֥לֶף בָּ֝֗הּ שֶׁ֣בֶר
NAS: of life, But perversion in it crushes
KJV: of life: but perverseness therein [is] a breach
INT: tree of life perversion crushes the spirit

2 Occurrences


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