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הֶפֶךְ H2016
H2016 is the Hebrew word הֶפֶךְ, transliterated hephek and said heh'-fek. The King James Version most often renders it contrary.
What it means
a turn, i.e. the reverse.
Where it comes from
; or הֵפֶךְ; from H2015 (הָפַךְ).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: contrary.
Verses using הֶפֶךְ
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Ezekiel 16:34 · KJV
And the contrary is in thee from other women in thy whoredoms, whereas none followeth thee to commit whoredoms: and in that thou givest a reward, and no reward is given unto thee, therefore thou art contrary.
Common questions
What does Strong's H2016 mean?
H2016 is the Hebrew word הֶפֶךְ (hephek), meaning a turn, i.e. the reverse.
How is H2016 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it contrary (1 time).
How many times does H2016 appear in the Bible?
הֶפֶךְ (hephek) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H2016 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: ; or הֵפֶךְ; from H2015 (הָפַךְ).
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