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  "entry_id": "TSP-ENT-000172",
  "slug": "crooked",
  "url_path": "/types-symbols/crooked/",
  "canonical_name": "Crooked",
  "entry_classifications": [
    "METAPHOR",
    "ORDINARY_DESCRIPTION"
  ],
  "modules": [],
  "aliases": [],
  "legacy_present": true,
  "legacy_raw_wording_public": false,
  "senses": [
    {
      "sense_id": "TSP-SNS-000420",
      "label": "Crooked as direct moral metaphor for perversity",
      "classification": "METAPHOR",
      "definition": "Biblical crooked-language can describe literal non-straightness and can be used metaphorically for moral perversity or distortion.",
      "not_always": "The adjective functions semantically/metaphorically in context rather than as a detached symbol-object code.",
      "scope_note": "Reclassify the legacy entry from symbol to direct lexical/metaphorical description.",
      "claims": [
        {
          "claim_id": "TSP-CLM-000420",
          "statement": "The legacy Crooked entry should be reclassified: Scripture directly uses crooked/non-straight language as a lexical and moral metaphor for perversity rather than as an independent symbolic code.",
          "asserted_classifications": [
            "METAPHOR",
            "ORDINARY_DESCRIPTION"
          ],
          "type_kinds": [],
          "evidence_grade": 1,
          "grade_basis": "G1_EXPLICIT_BIBLICAL_INTERPRETATION",
          "status": "REQUIRES_RECLASSIFICATION",
          "public_wording_class": "CATEGORY_OR_RECLASSIFICATION_NOTICE",
          "scope_limitation": "The moral metaphor is established where context uses it; this does not make every crooked object morally symbolic.",
          "strongest_alternative_explanation": null,
          "residual_uncertainty": "No material residual uncertainty beyond the stated scope limitation.",
          "theological_intersections": [
            "OTHER"
          ],
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            {
              "passage_ref_id": "TSP-PAS-000662",
              "osis_start": "Phil.2.15",
              "osis_end": null,
              "display_label": "Philippians 2:15",
              "versification_system": "ENGLISH_STANDARD"
            },
            {
              "passage_ref_id": "TSP-PAS-000661",
              "osis_start": "Deut.32.5",
              "osis_end": null,
              "display_label": "Deuteronomy 32:5",
              "versification_system": "ENGLISH_STANDARD"
            },
            {
              "passage_ref_id": "TSP-PAS-000663",
              "osis_start": "Luke.3.5",
              "osis_end": null,
              "display_label": "Luke 3:5",
              "versification_system": "ENGLISH_STANDARD"
            }
          ],
          "source_citations": [
            {
              "source_id": "TSP-SRC-000001",
              "author_editor": null,
              "title": "Canonical Scripture: MT/LXX/NA28 with NET/ESV comparison",
              "publication_data": "Text loci verified for TSP-S0F Batch 1",
              "locator": null,
              "verification_level": "V4_QUOTATION_VERIFIED",
              "source_function": [
                "CANONICAL_AUTHORITY",
                "TEXT_ESTABLISHMENT"
              ],
              "locator_targets": []
            },
            {
              "source_id": "TSP-SRC-000162",
              "author_editor": "BibleHub lexical summary",
              "title": "Greek skolios: crooked/perverse",
              "publication_data": "Accessed/verified 2026-09-20",
              "locator": "https://biblehub.com/greek/4646.htm",
              "verification_level": "V3_CLAIM_VERIFIED",
              "source_function": [
                "TEXT_ESTABLISHMENT"
              ],
              "locator_targets": [
                {
                  "kind": "EXTERNAL_URL",
                  "target": "https://biblehub.com/greek/4646.htm"
                }
              ]
            }
          ],
          "s8_wording_provenance": null
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lexeme_mappings": [
    {
      "lexeme_link_id": "TSP-LEX-000096",
      "language": "GREEK",
      "lemma_unicode": "σκολιός",
      "transliteration": "skolios",
      "strongs_id": "G4646",
      "owner_tier": "TSP_MAPPING_ONLY",
      "semantic_domain_ids": []
    }
  ],
  "canonical_relationships": [],
  "negative_guardrails": []
}