Word

עֲקַלָּתוֹן

ʻăqallâthôwn · H6129 · Hebrew · 1 occurrence

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Meanings

  1. twisting, writhing

    Literally: bent; hence: action of moving forward in a wavy motion (said of snakes)

    Examples

    Isaiah 27:1 On that day the LORD will punish Leviathan the fleeing serpent, With His fierce and great and mighty sword, Even Leviathan the twisted serpent; And He will kill the dragon who lives in the sea.

How it’s used

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עֲקַלָּתוֹן describes crooked or twisting motion, used of the writhing serpent Leviathan in Isaiah's prophecy.
Word family 3 words

Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H6129. aqallathon עֲקַלָּתוֺן adjective crooked (according to SmZAW iv. 213 constellation…
H6129. aqallathon
עֲקַלָּתוֺן adjective crooked (according to SmZAW iv. 213 constellation Draco; — ע נָחָשׁ ׳לִוְיָתָן Isa 27:1.

Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0

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