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Hebrew word study

עֶוֶלʻevel — (moral) evil

Pronounced “eh'-vel”

(moral) evil

Translated in the King James as: iniquity, perverseness, unjust(-ly), unrighteousness(-ly); wicked(-ness).

Appears 54 times in Scripture

Origin: or עָוֶל; and (feminine) עַוְלָה; or עוֹלָה; or עֹלָה; from H5765 (עֲוַל);

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Where it appears

Leviticus — 2×

Leviticus 19:15 Leviticus 19:35

Deuteronomy — 2×

Deuteronomy 25:16 Deuteronomy 32:4

2 Samuel — 2×

2 Sam 3:34 2 Sam 7:10

1 Chronicles — 1×

2 Chronicles — 1×

Job — 12×

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

Psalms — 12×

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

Proverbs — 2×

Proverbs 22:8 Proverbs 29:27

Isaiah — 2×

Isaiah 59:3 Isaiah 61:8

Jeremiah — 1×

Ezekiel — 11×

Ezekiel 3:20 Ezekiel 18:8 Ezekiel 18:24 Ezekiel 18:26 Ezekiel 28:15 Ezekiel 28:18 Ezekiel 33:13 Ezekiel 33:15 Ezekiel 33:18+ 2 more in Ezekiel

Hosea — 1×

Micah — 1×

Habakkuk — 1×

Zephaniah — 2×

Zeph 3:5 Zeph 3:13

Malachi — 1×

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Lexicon data: Open Scriptures Strong’s dictionaries (CC-BY-SA). Word alignment: Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain). Self-hosted by Seen.