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מֻטֶּה H4297

H4297 is the Hebrew word מֻטֶּה, transliterated muṭṭeh and said moot-teh'. The King James Version most often renders it perverseness.

Word: מֻטֶּהTransliteration: muṭṭehSaid: moot-teh'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

a stretching, i.e. distortion (figuratively, iniquity).

Where it comes from

from H5186 (נָטָה).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.

perverseness 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: perverseness.

Verses using מֻטֶּה

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

Ezekiel 9:9 · KJV

Then said he unto me, The iniquity of the house of Israel and Judah is exceeding great, and the land is full of blood, and the city full of perverseness: for they say, The LORD hath forsaken the earth, and the LORD seeth not.

Common questions

What does Strong's H4297 mean?

H4297 is the Hebrew word מֻטֶּה (muṭṭeh), meaning a stretching, i.e. distortion (figuratively, iniquity).

How is H4297 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it perverseness (1 time).

How many times does H4297 appear in the Bible?

מֻטֶּה (muṭṭeh) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H4297 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from H5186 (נָטָה).

Nearby entries

H4294 · מַטֶּה — a branch (as extending); figuratively, a…H4295 · מַטָּה — downward, below or beneath; often…H4296 · מִטָּה — a bed (as extended) forsleeping or eating…H4298 · מֻטָּה — expansion H4299 · מַטְוֶה — something spun H4300 · מְטִיל — an iron bar (as forged)

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