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Lexicon :: Strong's H5766 - ʿevel

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עֶוֶל
Transliteration
ʿevel
Pronunciation
eh'-vel
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Part of Speech
masculine/feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1580a,1580b

Strong’s Definitions

עֶוֶל ʻevel, eh'-vel; or עָוֶל ʻâvel; and (feminine) עַוְלָה ʻavlâh; or עוֹלָה ʻôwlâh; or עֹלָה ʻôlâh; from H5765; (moral) evil:—iniquity, perverseness, unjust(-ly), unrighteousness(-ly); wicked(-ness).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 55x

The KJV translates Strong's H5766 in the following manner: iniquity (36x), wickedness (7x), unrighteousness (3x), unjust (2x), perverseness (1x), unjustly (1x), unrighteously (1x), wicked (1x), wickedly (1x), variant (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 55x
The KJV translates Strong's H5766 in the following manner: iniquity (36x), wickedness (7x), unrighteousness (3x), unjust (2x), perverseness (1x), unjustly (1x), unrighteously (1x), wicked (1x), wickedly (1x), variant (2x).

  1. injustice, unrighteousness, wrong

    1. violent deeds of injustice

    2. injustice (of speech)

    3. injustice (generally)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
עֶוֶל ʻevel, eh'-vel; or עָוֶל ʻâvel; and (feminine) עַוְלָה ʻavlâh; or עוֹלָה ʻôwlâh; or עֹלָה ʻôlâh; from H5765; (moral) evil:—iniquity, perverseness, unjust(-ly), unrighteousness(-ly); wicked(-ness).
STRONGS H5766: Abbreviations
† עָ֫וֶל noun masculine injustice, unrighteousness (opposed to צְדָקָה); — ע׳ Leviticus 19:15 +; construct עֶ֫וֶל Ezekiel 28:18 (van d. H. עָוֶל, but see Baer Ginsb); suffix עַוְלוֺ Ezekiel 18:26; Ezekiel 33:13; — עשׂה עול Leviticus 19:15, Leviticus 19:35 (H) Deuteronomy 25:16; Ezekiel 3:20; Ezekiel 18:24, Ezekiel 18:26 (twice in verse); Ezekiel 33:13 (twice in verse); Ezekiel 33:15, Ezekiel 33:18; פעל ע׳ Job 34:32; הִתְעִיבוּ ע׳ Psalm 53:2 [Psalm 53:1] (|| עֲלִילָה Psalm 14:2); שׁפט ע׳ Psalm 82:2; אישׁ ע׳ Proverbs 29:27; בְּכַפַּי ׳ע Psalm 7:4 [Psalm 7:3]; בְּ מצא ע׳ Jeremiah 2:5, read probably also Ezekiel 28:15 (for MT עולתה); ישׁיב ידוֺ מע׳ Ezekiel 18:8; בְּעֶוֶל רְכֻלָּֽתְךָ Ezekiel 28:18; of God, אין עול (|| אֱמוּנָה) Deuteronomy 32:4; חָלִלָה מע׳ Job 34:10.

† עַוְלָה noun feminineJob 11:14 (? masculine Malachi 2:6 Köii. 2, 453, §345 d Ezekiel 28:15 [עולתה; but ע׳ only here Ezekiel, error for עול] questioned by SS, see AlbrechtZAW xvi (1896), 117) injustice, unrighteousness, wrong; — ע׳ Psalm 37:1 + 24 times, + 1. עוֺלָה Isaiah 61:8 (read probably עַוְלָה); עַוְלָ֫תָה Psalm 125:3; Psalm 92:16 [Psalm 92:15] (Qr) + 2 times; עֹלָ֫תָה Psalm 125:16 (Kt) Job 5:16; plural עוֺלוֺת Psalm 58:3 [Psalm 58:2]; Psalm 64:7 [Psalm 64:6]; —
1. violent deeds of injustice, בְּנֵי עַוְלָה 2 Samuel 3:34; 2 Samuel 7:10 = 1 Chronicles 17:9; בֶּןעֿ׳ Psalm 89:23 [Psalm 89:22], compare בְּנֵי עַלְוָה Hosea 10:9 (read עַוְלָה Now); אישׁ מרמה וע׳ Psalm 43:1; בע׳ Isaiah 61:8; || דַּם Micah 3:10; Habakkuk 2:11; עשׂה ע׳ Psalm 37:1; Zephaniah 3:5, Zephaniah 3:13; פעל ע׳ Psalm 58:3 [Psalm 58:2]; Psalm 119:3; Job 36:23; שׁלח ידים בע׳ Psalm 125:3.
2., injustice of speech: דבּר ע׳ Job 13:7; Job 27:4; תהגה לשׁונכם ע׳ Isaiah 59:3; בלשׁוני ע׳ Job 6:30; לא נמצא בשׂפה ע׳ Malachi 2:6; קפצה פיה ע׳ Psalm 107:42; Job 5:16.
3. injustice, in general, Psalm 64:7 [Psalm 64:6]; Job 6:29; Job 11:14; Job 15:16; Job 22:23; Job 24:20, + Job 36:33 (for MT עוֺלֶה according to Greek Version of the LXX Di Bu Du and others, Proverbs 22:8; Hosea 10:13; of God, בוֺ לא ע׳ Psalm 92:16 [Psalm 92:15]; ע׳ אֵין עִם י׳ 2 Chronicles 19:7.

עֹלָ֫תָה Job 5:16 etc., see עַוְלָה below עָוַל.

See related Strong's entry H5932.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Leviticus

19:15; 19:15; 19:35

Deuteronomy

25:16; 32:4

2 Samuel

3:34; 7:10

1 Chronicles

17:9

2 Chronicles

19:7

Job

5:16; 5:16; 5:16; 6:29; 6:30; 11:14; 11:14; 13:7; 15:16; 22:23; 24:20; 27:4; 34:10; 34:32; 36:23; 36:33

Psalms

7:3; 14:2; 37:1; 37:1; 43:1; 53:1; 58:2; 58:2; 64:6; 64:6; 82:2; 89:22; 92:15; 92:15; 107:42; 119:3; 125:3; 125:3

Proverbs

22:8; 29:27

Isaiah

59:3; 61:8; 61:8

Jeremiah

2:5

Ezekiel

3:20; 18:8; 18:24; 18:26; 18:26; 28:15; 28:15; 28:18; 28:18; 33:13; 33:13; 33:15; 33:18

Hosea

10:9; 10:13

Micah

3:10

Habakkuk

2:11

Zephaniah

3:5; 3:13

Malachi

2:6; 2:6

H5766

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H5766 matches the Hebrew עֶוֶל (ʿevel),
which occurs 54 times in 51 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 2 (Lev 19:15–Zep 3:13)

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 19:15

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 19:15 - 'Ye do not do perversity in judgment; thou dost not lift up the face of the poor, nor honour the face of the great; in righteousness thou dost judge thy fellow.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 19:35

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 19:35 - 'Ye do not do perversity in judgment, in mete-yard, in weight, or in liquid measure;

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 25:16

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 25:16 - for the abomination of Jehovah thy God is any one doing these things, any one doing iniquity.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 32:4

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:4 - The Rock! -- perfect is His work, For all His ways are just; God of stedfastness, and without iniquity: Righteous and upright is He.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 3:34

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 3:34 - Thy hands not bound, And thy feet to fetters not brought nigh! As one falling before sons of evil -- Thou hast fallen!' and all the people add to weep over him.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 7:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 7:10 - and I have appointed a place for My people, for Israel, and have planted it, and it hath tabernacled in its place, and it is not troubled any more, and the sons of perverseness do not add to afflict it any more, as in the beginning,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 17:9

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 17:9 - 'And I have prepared a place for My people Israel, and planted it, and it hath dwelt in its place, and is not troubled any more, and the sons of perverseness add not to wear it out as at first,

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 19:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 19:7 - and now, let fear of Jehovah be upon you, observe and do, for there is not with Jehovah our God perverseness, and acceptance of faces, and taking of a bribe.'

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 5:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:16 - And there is hope to the poor, And perverseness hath shut her mouth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 6:29

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:29 - Turn back, I pray you, let it not be perverseness, Yea, turn back again -- my righteousness is in it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 6:30

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:30 - Is there in my tongue perverseness? Discerneth not my palate desirable things?

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 11:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 11:14 - If iniquity is in thy hand, put it far off, And let not perverseness dwell in thy tents.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 13:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 13:7 - For God do ye speak perverseness? And for Him do ye speak deceit?

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 15:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:16 - Also -- surely abominable and filthy Is man drinking as water perverseness.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 22:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 22:23 - If thou dost return unto the Mighty Thou art built up, Thou puttest iniquity far from thy tents.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 24:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 24:20 - Forget him doth the womb, Sweeten on him doth the worm, No more is he remembered, And broken as a tree is wickedness.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 27:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 27:4 - My lips do not speak perverseness, And my tongue doth not utter deceit.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 34:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:10 - Therefore, O men of heart, hearken to me; Far be it from God to do wickedness, And from the Mighty to do perverseness:

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 34:32

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:32 - Besides that which I see, shew Thou me, If iniquity I have done -- I do not add?'

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 36:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 36:23 - Who hath appointed unto Him his way? And who said, 'Thou hast done iniquity?'

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 7:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 7:3 - O Jehovah, my God, if I have done this, If there is iniquity in my hands,

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 37:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:1 - By David. Do not fret because of evil doers, Be not envious against doers of iniquity,

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 43:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 43:1 - Judge me, O God, And plead my cause against a nation not pious, From a man of deceit and perverseness Thou dost deliver me,

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 53:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 53:1 - To the Overseer. -- 'On a disease.' -- An instruction, by David. A fool said in his heart, 'There is no God.' They have done corruptly, Yea, they have done abominable iniquity, There is none doing good.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 58:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 58:2 - Even in heart ye work iniquities, In the land the violence of your hands ye ponder.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 64:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 64:6 - They search out perverse things, 'We perfected a searching search,' And the inward part of man, and the heart are deep.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 82:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 82:2 - Till when do ye judge perversely? And the face of the wicked lift up? Selah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 89:22

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:22 - An enemy exacteth not upon him, And a son of perverseness afflicteth him not.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 92:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 92:15 - To declare that upright is Jehovah my rock, And there is no perverseness in Him!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 107:42

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:42 - The upright do see and rejoice, And all perversity hath shut her mouth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:3 - Yea, they have not done iniquity, In His ways they have walked.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 125:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 125:3 - For the rod of wickedness resteth not On the lot of the righteous, That the righteous put not forth on iniquity their hands.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 22:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:8 - Whoso is sowing perverseness reapeth sorrow, And the rod of his anger weareth out.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 29:27

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:27 - An abomination to the righteous is the perverse man, And an abomination to the wicked is the upright in the way!

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 59:3

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 59:3 - For your hands have been polluted with blood, And your fingers with iniquity, Your lips have spoken falsehood, Your tongue perverseness doth mutter.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 2:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 2:5 - Thus said Jehovah: What -- have your fathers found in Me perversity, That they have gone far off from Me, And go after the vanity, and become vain,

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 3:20

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 3:20 - 'And in the turning back of the righteous from his righteousness, and he hath done perversity, and I have put a stumbling-block before him, he dieth; because thou hast not warned him, in his sin he dieth, and not remembered is his righteousness that he hath done, and his blood from thy hand I require.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 18:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 18:8 - In usury he doth not give, and increase taketh not, From perversity he turneth back his hand, True judgment he doth between man and man.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 18:24

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 18:24 - And in the turning back of the righteous from his righteousness, And he hath done perversity, According to all the abominations That the wicked hath done, he doth -- thus he liveth, All his righteousnesses that he hath done are not remembered, For his trespass that he hath trespassed, And for his sin that he hath sinned, For them he doth die.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 18:26

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 18:26 - In the turning back of the righteous from his righteousness, And he hath done perversity, And he is dying by them, for his perversity That he hath done he dieth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 28:15

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 28:15 - Perfect art thou in thy ways, From the day of thy being produced, Till perversity hath been found in thee.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 28:18

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 28:18 - From the abundance of thy iniquity, By the perversity of thy traffic, Thou hast polluted thy sanctuaries, And I bring forth fire from thy midst, It hath devoured thee, And I make thee become ashes on the earth, Before the eyes of all beholding thee.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 33:13

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 33:13 - In My saying of the righteous: He surely liveth, And -- he hath trusted on his righteousness, And he hath done perversity, All his righteous acts are not remembered, And for his perversity that he hath done, For it he doth die.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 33:15

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 33:15 - (The pledge the wicked restoreth, plunder he repayeth,) In the statutes of life he hath walked, So as not to do perversity, He surely liveth -- he doth not die.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 33:18

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 33:18 - In the turning back of the righteous from his righteousness, And he hath done perversity -- he dieth for it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 10:13

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 10:13 - Ye have ploughed wickedness, Perversity ye have reaped, Ye have eaten the fruit of lying, For thou hast trusted in thy way, In the abundance of thy might.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mic 3:10

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 3:10 - Building up Zion with blood, And Jerusalem with iniquity.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hab 2:12

Unchecked Copy BoxHab 2:12 - Wo to him who is building a city by blood, And establishing a city by iniquity.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zep 3:5

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 3:5 - Jehovah is righteous in her midst, He doth not do perverseness, Morning by morning His judgment he giveth to the light, It hath not been lacking, And the perverse doth not know shame.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zep 3:13

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 3:13 - The remnant of Israel do no perversity, nor speak lies, Nor found in their mouth is a deceitful tongue, For they have delight, and have lain down, And there is none troubling.

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