Strong’s H1007

בֵּית אָוֶן

Part of speech

Proper Name Location

Transliteration

Beyth 'Aven

Pronunciation

bayth aw-ven

Definition

Beth Aven

Meaning

Beth-Aven

Usage

Beth Aven translates to "house of wickedness" or "house of vanity." It is used in the Bible to refer to a location that symbolizes idolatry and moral corruption. The name is often used pejoratively to describe a place that has turned away from God.

Bible references

Joshua 7:2;Joshua 18:12;1 Samuel 13:5;1 Samuel 14:23;Hosea 4:15;Hosea 5:8;Hosea 10:5