Muṭṭeh — H4297

Definition

masculine noun

a stretching, i.e. distortion (figuratively, iniquity)

1. a perversion, that which is perverted or warped, perverted

Usually translated as

perverseness

Origin

from H5186

• Derived from Nâṭâh (H5186)

Greek equivalents

• adikía (G93)

Occurrences

Muṭṭeh occurs 1 time in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Ezekiel (1)

• Ezekiel 9:9 — Then said he unto me, The iniquity of the house of Israel and Judah is exceeding great, and the land is full of blood, and the city full of perverseness (מֻטֶּ֑ה): for they say, The LORD hath forsaken the earth, and the LORD seeth not.