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)
Root family 1591: עָוַתʿāwat — bend, make crooked, pervert. (ASV, RSV similar with the former using such synonyms as “subvert” and “overthrow.”) Used only in the intensive conjugations