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H5771 · עָוֺן

ʻâvôn

Primary-Source Attested

Strong’s definition

perversity, i.e. (moral) evil

KJV gloss list in the source

fault, iniquity, mischeif, punishment (of iniquity), sin.

Source pronunciation notation: aw-vone'

Derivation recorded by Strong

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

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