Definition

perverseness

Etymology

(Aramaic) from a root corresponding to H5753 (עָוָה);

Word family

• עָוָה ʻâvâh

How the KJV renders it

• iniquity

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.