Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “עַוָּה”
Understanding ʻavvâh reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
intensive from עָוָה abbreviated [idiom] overturn. - overthrow 1) distortion, ruin
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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
עַוָּה
Phoneticav-vaw'
Transliterationʻavvâh
Grammar Code
H:N-F
Hebrew Noun, Feminine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
intensive from עָוָה abbreviated [idiom] overturn. - overthrow 1) distortion, ruin
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Ezekiel 21:27 | “I will overturn, overturn, overturn, it: and it shall be no more, until he come whose right it is; and I will give it him.” Word: עַוָּה (ʻavvâh) |