Hebrew word study

עָוֺןʻâvôn perversity, i.e. (moral) evil

Pronounced “aw-vone'

perversity, i.e. (moral) evil

Translated in the King James as: fault, iniquity, mischeif, punishment (of iniquity), sin.

Appears 232 times in Scripture

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

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Where it appears

Genesis 4×
Genesis 4:13Genesis 15:16Genesis 19:15Genesis 44:16
Exodus 6×
Exodus 20:5Exodus 28:38Exodus 28:43Exodus 34:7Exodus 34:9+ 1 more in Exodus
Leviticus 18×
Leviticus 5:1Leviticus 5:17Leviticus 7:18Leviticus 10:17Leviticus 16:21Leviticus 16:22Leviticus 17:16Leviticus 18:25Leviticus 19:8Leviticus 20:17Leviticus 20:19Leviticus 22:16Leviticus 26:39Leviticus 26:40Leviticus 26:41Leviticus 26:43+ 2 more in Leviticus
Numbers 12×
Numbers 5:15Numbers 5:31Numbers 14:18Numbers 14:19Numbers 14:34Numbers 15:31Numbers 18:1Numbers 18:23Numbers 30:15+ 3 more in Numbers
Deuteronomy 2×
Deuteronomy 5:9Deuteronomy 19:15
Joshua 2×
Joshua 22:17Joshua 22:20
1 Samuel 7×
1 Sam 3:131 Sam 3:141 Sam 18:91 Sam 20:11 Sam 20:81 Sam 25:241 Sam 28:10
2 Samuel 7×
2 Sam 3:82 Sam 14:92 Sam 14:322 Sam 16:122 Sam 19:192 Sam 22:242 Sam 24:10
1 Kings 1×
1 Ki 17:18
2 Kings 1×
2 Ki 7:9
1 Chronicles 1×
1 Chr 21:8
Ezra 3×
Ezra 9:6Ezra 9:7Ezra 9:13
Nehemiah 2×
Nehemiah 4:5Nehemiah 9:2
Job 15×
Job 7:21Job 10:6Job 10:14Job 11:6Job 13:23Job 13:26Job 14:17Job 15:5Job 19:29Job 20:27Job 22:5Job 31:11Job 31:28Job 31:33Job 33:9
Psalms 31×
Psalms 18:23Psalms 25:11Psalms 31:10Psalms 32:2Psalms 32:5Psalms 36:2Psalms 38:4Psalms 38:18Psalms 39:11Psalms 40:12Psalms 49:5Psalms 51:2Psalms 51:5Psalms 51:9Psalms 59:4Psalms 65:3Psalms 69:27Psalms 78:38Psalms 79:8Psalms 85:2Psalms 89:32Psalms 90:8Psalms 103:3Psalms 103:10Psalms 106:43+ 6 more in Psalms
Proverbs 2×
Proverbs 5:22Proverbs 16:6
Isaiah 25×
Isaiah 1:4Isaiah 5:18Isaiah 6:7Isaiah 13:11Isaiah 14:21Isaiah 22:14Isaiah 26:21Isaiah 27:9Isaiah 30:13Isaiah 33:24Isaiah 40:2Isaiah 43:24Isaiah 50:1Isaiah 53:5Isaiah 53:6Isaiah 53:11Isaiah 57:17Isaiah 59:2Isaiah 59:3Isaiah 59:12Isaiah 64:6Isaiah 64:7Isaiah 64:9Isaiah 65:7+ 1 more in Isaiah
Jeremiah 24×
Jeremiah 2:22Jeremiah 3:13Jeremiah 5:25Jeremiah 11:10Jeremiah 13:22Jeremiah 14:7Jeremiah 14:10Jeremiah 14:20Jeremiah 16:10Jeremiah 16:17Jeremiah 16:18Jeremiah 18:23Jeremiah 25:12Jeremiah 30:14Jeremiah 30:15Jeremiah 31:30Jeremiah 31:34Jeremiah 32:18Jeremiah 33:8Jeremiah 36:3Jeremiah 36:31Jeremiah 50:20Jeremiah 51:6+ 1 more in Jeremiah
Lamentations 6×
Lam 2:14Lam 4:6Lam 4:13Lam 4:22Lam 5:7+ 1 more in Lamentations
Ezekiel 44×
Ezekiel 3:18Ezekiel 3:19Ezekiel 4:4Ezekiel 4:5Ezekiel 4:6Ezekiel 4:17Ezekiel 7:13Ezekiel 7:16Ezekiel 7:19Ezekiel 9:9Ezekiel 14:3Ezekiel 14:4Ezekiel 14:7Ezekiel 14:10Ezekiel 16:49Ezekiel 18:17Ezekiel 18:18Ezekiel 18:19Ezekiel 18:20Ezekiel 18:30Ezekiel 21:23Ezekiel 21:24Ezekiel 21:25Ezekiel 21:29Ezekiel 24:23+ 19 more in Ezekiel
Daniel 3×
Daniel 9:13Daniel 9:16Daniel 9:24
Hosea 10×
Hosea 4:8Hosea 5:5Hosea 7:1Hosea 8:13Hosea 9:7Hosea 9:9Hosea 12:8Hosea 13:12Hosea 14:1Hosea 14:2
Amos 1×
Amos 3:2
Micah 2×
Micah 7:18Micah 7:19
Zechariah 2×
Zech 3:4Zech 3:9
Malachi 1×
Malachi 2:6

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