הֹפֶךְhôphek
the contrary, contrariness, perversity
Pronunciation: ho'-fek · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H2017
Meanings
1. the contrary, opposite thing (Ezekiel 16:34)
2. Oh, your perversity! (Isaiah 29:16)
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 1 times in the Bible.
- Isaiah 29:16 How foolish can you be? He is the Potter, and he is certainly greater than you, the clay! Should the created thing say of the one who made it, “He didn’t make me”? Does a jar ever say, “The potter who made me is stupid”?
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).