Strong's Hebrew · H6618

H6618 pᵉthaltôl

פְּתַלְתֹּל

peth-al-tole'

twisted

pᵉthaltôl appears once in Scripture, in Deuteronomy 32:5. In the Doxa app, open that verse, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.

Definition

tortuous (i.e. crafty)

In the King James Version

crooked.

Derivation

from H6617 (פָּתַל);

Appears 1 time in Scripture

Deuteronomy 32:5

“His people have acted corruptly toward Him; the blemish on them is not that of His children, but of a perverse and crooked generation.”

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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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