עַוָּתָה (ʿawwātâ) is
a Hebrew noun
meaning subversion. It appears
1 time
in 1 book of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H5792).
Also rendered
oppression
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1591a)
Range of meaning (TWOT 1591a)subversion; oppression; wrong
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's
עַוָּתָהnoun, feminine: subversion
subversion, i.e. deprivation of justice
Strong's H5792עַוָּתָה: oppression KJV:wrong.
Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.
Root family 1591: עָוַתʿāwat — be bent, crooked; make crooked, pervert, bend; what is bent; and, bend themselves; wrest; bow self, falsifying, overthrow, deal perversely, subvert, turn upside down