H5557 · סָלַף
çâlaph · saw-laf' · overthrow, pervert
H5557 (çâlaph, pronounced saw-laf') is the Hebrew word סָלַף in Strong’s dictionary: properly, to wrench, i.e. (figuratively) to subvert. It appears 7 times in 7 verses of the BSB (Yahweh).
Strong’s entry
- Original word
- סָלַף (Hebrew)
- Transliteration
- çâlaph
- Pronunciation
- saw-laf'
- Derivation
- a primitive root;
- Definition
- properly, to wrench, i.e. (figuratively) to subvert
- Rendered in the KJV
- overthrow, pervert.
In the Berean Standard Bible (Yahweh)
7 occurrences in 7 verses.
How the BSB renders it
- “and twists” ×2
- “and brings” ×1
- “and overthrows” ×1
- “but He frustrates” ×1
- “subverts” ×1
- “undermines” ×1
By book
Exodus 1 · Deuteronomy 1 · Job 1 · Proverbs 4
Verses
Related words
Numbers that share a root with H5557.