# H3868 לוּז

לוּז (lûwz), Strong’s H3868: to turn aside , i.e. (literally) to depart, (figuratively) be perverse KJV: depart, froward, perverse(-ness).. Occurs 6 times.

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*lûwz* — to turn aside , i.e. (literally) to depart, (figuratively) be perverse

KJV: depart, froward, perverse(-ness).

Occurs 6 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- [לוּז] vb. (poet., mostly WsdLt) turn aside, depart
- Qal let them not (i.e. sound wisdom) depart from thine eyes
- Niph. fig., devious, crooked
- Hiph. let them [my words] not depart from thine eyes (strictly, let them not practice, exhibit, deviation)

## Where it occurs
- [Isaiah 30:12](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/30?v=12) — Therefore the Holy One of Israel says, “Because you despise this word, and trust in oppression and perverseness, and…
- [Proverbs 2:15](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/proverbs/2?v=15) — who are crooked in their ways, and wayward in their paths,
- [Proverbs 3:21](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/proverbs/3?v=21) — My son, let them not depart from your eyes. Keep sound wisdom and discretion,
- [Proverbs 3:32](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/proverbs/3?v=32) — For the perverse is an abomination to the LORD, but his friendship is with the upright.
- [Proverbs 4:21](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/proverbs/4?v=21) — Let them not depart from your eyes. Keep them in the center of your heart.
- [Proverbs 14:2](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/proverbs/14?v=2) — He who walks in his uprightness fears the LORD, but he who is perverse in his ways despises him.