עָוֺן
a.vanNoun (Masculine)H5771
iniquity: crime
From: or עָווֹן; (2 Kings 7:9; Psalm 51:5 (H7 (אֲבַד))), from H5753 (עָוָה);
Short Definition
perversity, i.e. (moral) evil
Full Lexicon Entry
crime 1) perversity, depravity, iniquity, guilt or punishment of iniquity 1a) iniquity 1b) guilt of iniquity, guilt (as great), guilt (of condition) 1c) consequence of or punishment for iniquity
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)
Morphology H:N-M
DescriptionH:N-M
Occurrences
186 timesAppears 186 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
Ezk
34
Jeremiah
23
Isaiah
21
Leviticus
16
Job
15
Key Passages
- 1 Chronicles 21:8
- Ezk 28:18
- Hosea 9:9
- Jeremiah 31:34
- Leviticus 20:19
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