Strong’s H5767

עַוָּל

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

`avval

Pronunciation

ahv-VAHL

Definition

Iniquity, injustice, unrighteousness

Meaning

evil

Usage

The Hebrew word "avval" is used to denote acts of injustice or unrighteousness. It often refers to moral wrongs or ethical violations, emphasizing the deviation from what is considered just and right according to God's standards. In the biblical context, it is associated with behaviors and actions that are contrary to the divine law and righteousness.

Bible references

Job 18:21;Job 27:7;Job 29:17;Job 31:3;Zephaniah 3:5