5558 - seleph

Strong's Concordance

Original word: סֶ֫לֶף
Transliteration: seleph
Definition (short): crookedness
Definition (full): crookedness, crooked dealing

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from salaph
Definition: crookedness, crooked dealing
NASB Translation: crookedness (1), perversion (1).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

From calaph; distortion, i.e. (figuratively) viciousness -- perverseness.

see HEBREW calaph

KJV: The integrity of the upright shall guide them: but the perverseness of transgressors shall destroy them.
NASB: The integrity of the upright will guide them, But the crookedness of the treacherous will destroy them.
KJV: A wholesome tongue is a tree of life: but perverseness therein is a breach in the spirit.
NASB: A soothing tongue is a tree of life, But perversion in it crushes the spirit.