• I . עִקֵּשׁ S 6141, 6142 TWOT 1684a GK 6836, 6837 adj. twisted, perverted ;— abs.

דֹּוד ע׳ וּפְתַלְתֹּל Dt 32:5 a generation twisted and crooked , לֵבָב ע׳ ψ 101:4 ; as n.m. (of one devious in life) the perverted 2 S 22:27 = ψ 18:27 , Pr 22:5 ,

of things 8:8 ; cstr. ע׳ דְּרָכַיִם 28: 6, ע׳ שְׂפָתָיו 19: 1, עִקֶּשׁ־לֵב 17:20 ; pl. אָרְחֹתֵיהֶם עִקְּשִׁים 2:15 whose ways are twisted; cstr. עִקְּשֵׁי־לֵב 11:2 0.

• II . עִקֵּשׁ S 6141, 6142 TWOT 1684a GK 6836, 6837 n.pr.m. a Tekoan 2 S 23:26 = 1 Ch 11:28 , 1 Ch 27:9 ; Εισκα , Εκκις , etc.

• עִקְּשׁוּת S 6143 TWOT 1684b GK 6838 n.f. crookedness :— cstr. ע׳ פֶּה

crookedness of mouth Pr 4:2 4; 6:12 ( cf. עִקֵּשׁ 19: 1).

• [ מַעֲקָשׁ S 4625 TWOT 1684c GK 5112 ] n. [ m. ] twisted, crooked place ;— pl.

מַעֲקַשִּׁים Is 42:16 ( opp. מִישֹׁור ).

• I . עָר S 6144, 6145, 6146 TWOT 1684, 2930a GK 6839, 6840 n.pr.loc. in Moab, S. of Arnon ( Ηρ Nu 21:1 5, elsewhere chiefly Αροηρ );— ע׳ Nu 21:15 Dt 2: 9, 18 , 29 ; עָר מֹואָך Nu 21:28 Is 15: 1;—usually interpreted as capital city ( עָר = עִיר ) of Moab ( DHM ^ZMG xxxvii (1883), 398 cp. Sab. ער fortified height , cf. Mordtm Him. Inschr. 29 Hal ^{Et.Sab. 159}, so Arabic ﺁلْعُرُّ ( ˒āl˓urru ), dial. of Yemen); Buhl ^{Geogr. 269 f.} thinks name of district S. of Arnon.

• II . עָר S 6144, 6145, 6146 TWOT 1684, 2930a GK 6839, 6840 n.m. only 2 times: עָרֶ˜ךָ 1 S 28:16 ( v. D r); read צָרֶ˜ךָ thine adversary Klo HPS ( al. as altern. with foll.) > עִם רֵעֶ˜ךָ Ö ã å Th Bu Kit (?) al. ; עָרֶיךָ ψ 139:20 is very dub. ; Hup

עָלֶיךָ , Ol Che al. שְׁמֶ˜ךָ ; Bae leaves untranslated.

עֵר S 6147 GK 6841 v. I. עוּר ^.

Mordtm J. H. Mordtmann, Himjarische Inschriften. Hal J. Halévy, Études Sabéennes.

Et.Sab. J. Halévy, Mission Archéol dans le Yémen