עָוֺן

Strong's H5771

ʻâvôn

/aw-vone'/

perversity, i.e. (moral) evil

Quick Facts

Strong's Number
H5771
Hebrew
עָוֺן
Transliteration
ʻâvôn
Pronunciation
/aw-vone'/
KJV Translations
5 distinct renderings
Language
Biblical Hebrew

Definition & Etymology

Full Definition

perversity, i.e. (moral) evil

Derivation

or עָווֹן; (2 Kings 7:9; Psalm 51:5 (H7 (אֲבַד))), from H5753 (עָוָה);H7 (ʼăbad)H5753 (ʻâvâh)

KJV Translation Breakdown

This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:

faultiniquitymischeifpunishment (of iniquity)sin

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