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Lexicon :: Strong's H205 - 'āven

Aa
אָוֶן
Transliteration
'āven
Pronunciation
aw-ven'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From an unused root perhaps meaning properly, to pant (hence, to exert oneself, usually in vain
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 48a

Strong’s Definitions

אָוֶן ʼâven, aw-ven'; from an unused root perhaps meaning properly, to pant (hence, to exert oneself, usually in vain; to come to naught); strictly nothingness; also trouble, vanity, wickedness; specifically an idol:—affliction, evil, false, idol, iniquity, mischief, mourners(-ing), naught, sorrow, unjust, unrighteous, vain, vanity, wicked(-ness). Compare H369.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 78x

The KJV translates Strong's H205 in the following manner: iniquity (47x), wicked(ness) (8x), vanity (6x), affliction (3x), mischief (3x), unrighteous (2x), evil (1x), false (1x), idol (1x), mourners (1x), mourning (1x), nought (1x), sorrow (1x), unjust (1x), vain (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 78x
The KJV translates Strong's H205 in the following manner: iniquity (47x), wicked(ness) (8x), vanity (6x), affliction (3x), mischief (3x), unrighteous (2x), evil (1x), false (1x), idol (1x), mourners (1x), mourning (1x), nought (1x), sorrow (1x), unjust (1x), vain (1x).
  1. trouble, wickedness, sorrow

    1. trouble, sorrow

    2. idolatry

    3. trouble of iniquity, wickedness

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אָוֶן ʼâven, aw-ven'; from an unused root perhaps meaning properly, to pant (hence, to exert oneself, usually in vain; to come to naught); strictly nothingness; also trouble, vanity, wickedness; specifically an idol:—affliction, evil, false, idol, iniquity, mischief, mourners(-ing), naught, sorrow, unjust, unrighteous, vain, vanity, wicked(-ness). Compare H369.
STRONGS H205: Abbreviations
אָ֫וֶן 85 noun masculineJob 5:6 trouble, sorrow, wickedness — absolute Numbers 23:21 +; suffix אוֺנִי Genesis 35:18 etc.; plural אוֺנִים Hosea 9:4
1. trouble, sorrow בֶּן־אוֺנִי son of my trouble or sorrow Genesis 35:18 (E); לֹא הִבִּיט אָוֶן בְּיַעֲקֹב Numbers 23:21 (song of Balaam), he doth not behold trouble in Jacob (|| he doth not see misery — עָמָל — in Israel); often || עָמָל Psalm 7:15 (הִנֵּה יְחַבֶּל־אָוֶן lo he travaileth with trouble || וְהָרָה עָמָל וְיָלַד שָׁ֑קֶר, yea he hath conceived misery & brought forth a lie), probably thence Job 15:35 (הָרהֹ עָמָל וְיָלֹד אָוֶן) = Isaiah 59:4; compare עָמָל וָאָוֶן Psalm 10:7; Psalm 55:11; Psalm 90:10; Job 4:8; Job 5:6; Isaiah 10:1 (see עָמָל); also זוֺרֵעַ עַוְלָה יִקְצָר־אָוֶן Proverbs 22:8 the sower of iniquity shall reap trouble; in this sense elsewhere only Deuteronomy 26:14; Proverbs 12:21; Jeremiah 4:15; Habakkuk 3:7; Amos 5:5, plural intensive לֶחֶם אוֺנִים bread of trouble, sorrow, or mourning Hosea 9:4.
2. idolatry Hosea 12:12; Isaiah 41:29; אָוֶן וּתְרָפִים הַפְצַ֑ר stubbornness is idolatry & (the use of) teraphim 1 Samuel 15:23 (poetry source); אָוֶן בֵּית Hosea 4:15 (for בֵּית אֵל because Bethel, house of God, is given over to idolatry) so also Hosea 5:8; Hosea 10:5 compare בָּמוֺת א׳ [H206 Hosea 10:8]; בִּקְעַת א׳ [H206 Amos 1:5] (Baalbek); בַּחוּרֵי א׳ read אוֺן, [H204 אֹן = On], Heliopolis [H206 Ezekiel 30:17]; — abstract for concrete = idols Isaiah 66:3.
3. trouble of iniquity, wickedness, מְתֵי אָוֶן Job 22:15; אַנְשֵׁי א׳ Job 34:36 = men of trouble, troublers, wicked men; compare אִישׁ א׳ Proverbs 6:12; Isaiah 55:17; אָוֶן פֹּעֲלֵי workers of trouble, evil-doers, workers of iniquity Job 31:3; Job 34:8,22; Psalm 5:6; + (16 times chiefly late Psalms) Proverbs 10:29; Proverbs 21:15; Isaiah 31:2; Hosea 6:8; מַחְשְׁבוֺת אָוֶן thoughts of trouble, wicked imaginations Proverbs 6:18; Isaiah 59:7; Jeremiah 4:14; often of words & thoughts Job 11:11 + (5 times) Psalm 36:5 + (9 times) Proverbs 17:4; Proverbs 19:28; Proverbs 30:20; Isaiah 29:20; Isaiah 32:6; Isaiah 58:9; Isaiah 59:6; Ezekiel 11:2; Micah 2:1; Habakkuk 1:3; Zechariah 10:2; לֹא אוּכַל אָוֶן וַעֲצָרָה Isaiah 1:13 I cannot bear iniquity with the solemn meeting (RV & most modern; AV it is iniquity, even the solemn meeting).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

35:18; 35:18

Numbers

23:21; 23:21

Deuteronomy

26:14

1 Samuel

15:23

Job

4:8; 5:6; 5:6; 11:11; 15:35; 22:15; 31:3; 34:8; 34:22; 34:36

Psalms

5:6; 7:15; 10:7; 36:5; 55:11; 90:10

Proverbs

6:12; 6:18; 10:29; 12:21; 17:4; 19:28; 21:15; 22:8; 30:20

Isaiah

1:13; 10:1; 29:20; 31:2; 32:6; 41:29; 58:9; 59:4; 59:6; 59:7; 66:3

Jeremiah

4:14; 4:15

Ezekiel

11:2

Hosea

4:15; 5:8; 6:8; 9:4; 9:4; 10:5; 12:12

Amos

5:5

Micah

2:1

Habakkuk

1:3; 3:7

Zechariah

10:2

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H205 matches the Hebrew אָוֶן ('āven),
which occurs 79 times in 79 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 2 (Num 23:21–Pro 12:21)

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 23:21 -

“He has not looked H5027 at H5027 misfortune H205 in Jacob H3290;

Nor H3808 has He seen H7200 trouble H5999 in Israel H3478;

The LORD H3068 his God H430 is with him,

And the joyful H8643 shout H8643 of a king H4428 is among them.

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 26:14 - ‘I have not eaten H398 of it while mourning H205, nor H3808 have I removed H1197 any H4480 of it while I was unclean H2931, nor H3808 offered H5414 any H4480 of it to the dead H4191. I have listened H8085 to the voice H6963 of the LORD H3068 my God H430; I have acted H6213 in accordance with everything H3605 that You have commanded H6680 me.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:23 -

“For rebellion H4805 is as reprehensible as the sin H2403 of divination H7081,

And insubordination H6484 is as reprehensible as false H205 religion H205 and idolatry H8655.

Since H3282 you have rejected H3988 the word H1697 of the LORD H3068,

He has also rejected H3988 you from being king H4428.”

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 4:8 -

“According to what H834 I have seen H7200, those who [fn]plow H2790 wrongdoing H205

And those who sow H2232 trouble H5999 harvest H7114 it.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:6 -

“For disaster H205 does not come H3318 from the dust H6083,

Nor H3808 does trouble H5999 sprout H6779 from the ground H127,

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 11:11 -

“For He knows H3045 false H7723 people H4962,

And He sees H7200 injustice H205 [fn]without H3808 investigating H995.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 11:14 -

If H518 wrongdoing H205 is in your hand H3027, put H7368 it far H7368 away H7368,

And do not let malice H5766 dwell H7931 in your tents H168;

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:35 -

“They conceive H2029 [fn]harm H5999 and give H3205 birth H3205 to wrongdoing H205,

And their [fn]mind H990 prepares H3559 deception H4820.”

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 21:19 -

You say, ‘God H433 saves H6845 up H6845 [fn]a person’s [fn]wrongdoing H205 for his sons H1121.’

Let [fn]God repay H7999 him so that he may know H3045 it.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 22:15 -

“Will you keep H8104 to the ancient H5769 path H734

Which H834 wicked H205 people H4962 have walked H1869,

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 31:3 -

“Is it not disaster H343 to the criminal H5767,

And misfortune H5235 to those who practice H6466 injustice H205?

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:8 -

Who goes H732 in company H2274 with the workers H6466 of injustice H205,

And walks H1980 with wicked H7562 people H376?

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:22 -

“There H369 is H369 no H369 darkness H2822 or deep H6757 shadow H6757

Where H8033 the workers H6466 of injustice H205 can hide H5641 themselves.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:36 -

‘Oh H21 that H21 Job H347 were tested H974 [fn]to the limit H5331,

Because H5921 [fn]he answers H8666 like sinners H205 H376.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 36:10 -

“He opens H1540 their ears H241 to instruction H4148,

And commands H559 that they return H7725 from injustice H205.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 36:21 -

“Be H8104 careful H8104, do not turn H6437 to evil H205,

For you preferred H977 this H2088 to misery H6040.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 5:5 -

The boastful H1984 will not stand H3320 before H5048 Your eyes H5869;

You hate H8130 all H3605 who do H6466 injustice H205.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 6:8 -

Leave H5493 me, all H3605 you who practice H6466 injustice H205,

For the LORD H3068 has heard H8085 the sound H6963 of my weeping H1065.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 7:14 -

Behold H2009, an evil person is H2254 pregnant H2254 with injustice H205,

And he conceives H2029 harm H5999 and gives H3205 birth H3205 to lies H8267.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 10:7 -

His mouth H6310 is full H4390 of cursing H423, deceit H4820, and oppression H8496;

Under H8478 his tongue H3956 is harm H5999 and injustice H205.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 14:4 -

Do all H3605 the workers H6466 of injustice H205 not know H3045,

Who devour H398 my people H5971 as they eat H398 bread H3899,

And do not call H7121 upon the LORD H3068?

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 28:3 -

Do not drag H4900 me away H4900 with the wicked H7563

And with those who practice H6466 injustice H205,

Who speak H1696 peace H7965 with their neighbors H7453,

While evil H7451 is in their hearts H3824.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 36:3 -

The words H1697 of his mouth H6310 are wickedness H205 and deceit H4820;

He has ceased H2308 to [fn]be H7919 wise H7919 and to do H3190 good H3190.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 36:4 -

He plans H2803 wickedness H205 on his bed H4904;

He sets H3320 himself on a path H1870 that is not good H2896;

He does not reject H3988 evil H7451.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 36:12 -

Those who do H6466 injustice H205 have fallen H5307 there H8033;

They have been thrust H1760 down H1760 and cannot H3201 H3808 rise H6965.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 41:6 -

And [fn]when H518 he comes H935 to see H7200 me, he speaks H1696 [fn]empty H7723 words H7723;

His heart H3820 gathers H6908 wickedness H205 to itself;

When he goes H3318 outside H2351, he tells H1696 it.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 53:4 -

Have H3045 the workers H6466 of injustice H205 no H3808 knowledge H3045,

Who eat H398 up H398 My people H5971 like they ate H398 bread H3899,

And have not called H7121 upon God H430?

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:3 -

Because H4480 of the voice H6963 of the enemy H340,

Because H4480 H6440 of the pressure H6125 of the wicked H7563;

For they bring H4131 down H4131 [fn]trouble H205 upon me

And in anger H639 they hold H7852 a H7852 grudge H7852 against H7852 me.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:10 -

Day H3119 and night H3915 they go H5437 around H5437 her upon her walls H2346,

And evil H205 and harm H5999 are in her midst H7130.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 56:7 -

Because H5921 of their wickedness H205, will there be an escape H6405 for them?

In anger H639 make the peoples H5971 fall H3381 down H3381, God H430!

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 59:2 -

Rescue H5337 me from those who practice H6466 injustice H205,

And save H3467 me from men H376 of bloodshed H1818.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 59:5 -

You, LORD H3068 God H430 of armies H6635, the God H430 of Israel H3478,

Awake H6974 to [fn]punish H6485 all H3605 the nations H1471;

Do not be H2603 gracious H2603 to any H3605 who deal H898 treacherously H898 in wrongdoing H205. Selah H5542

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 64:2 -

Hide H5641 me from the secret H5475 discussion H5475 of evildoers H7489,

From the restlessness H7285 of the workers H6466 of injustice H205,

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 66:18 -

If H518 I [fn]regard H7200 wickedness H205 in my heart H3820,

The Lord H136 will not hear H8085;

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 90:10 -

As for the days H3117 of our [fn]life H8141, [fn]they contain seventy H7657 years H8141,

Or if H518 due to strength H1369, eighty H8084 years H8141,

Yet their pride H7296 is only trouble H5999 and tragedy H205;

For it quickly H2439 passes H1468, and we disappear H5774.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 92:7 -

When the wicked H7563 sprouted H6524 up like H3644 grass H6212

And all H3605 who did H6466 injustice H205 flourished H6692,

It was only that they might be destroyed H8045 forevermore H5704 H5703.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 92:9 -

For, behold H2009, Your enemies H340, LORD H3068,

For, behold H2009, Your enemies H340 will perish H6;

All H3605 who do H6466 injustice H205 will be scattered H6504.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 94:4 -

They pour H5042 out H5042 words, they speak H1696 arrogantly H6277;

All H3605 who do H6466 injustice H205 boast H559.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 94:16 -

Who H4310 will stand H6965 up H6965 for me against H5973 evildoers H7489?

Who H4310 will take H3320 his stand H3320 for me against H5973 those who do H6466 injustice H205?

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 94:23 -

He has brought H7725 back H7725 their injustice H205 upon them,

And He will [fn]destroy H6789 them in their evil H7451;

The LORD H3068 our God H430 will [fn]destroy H6789 them.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 101:8 -

Every morning H1242 I will [fn]destroy H6789 all H3605 the wicked H7563 of the land H776,

So as to eliminate H3772 from the city H5892 of the LORD H3068 all H3605 those who do H6466 injustice H205.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:133 -

Establish H3559 my footsteps H6471 in Your [fn]word H565,

And do not let any H3605 [fn]wrongdoing H205 have H7980 power H7980 over me.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 125:5 -

But as for those who turn H5186 aside H5186 to their crooked H6128 ways H6128,

The LORD H3068 will lead H1980 them away with those who practice H6466 injustice H205.

Peace H7965 be upon Israel H3478.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 141:4 -

Do not incline H5186 my heart H3820 to any evil H7451 thing H1697,

To practice H5953 deeds H5949 [fn]of wickedness H7562

With people H376 who do H6466 wrong H205;

And may I not taste H3898 their delicacies H4516.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 141:9 -

Keep H8104 me from the [fn]jaws H3027 of the trap H6341 which they have set H3369 for me,

And from the snares H4170 of those who do H6466 wrong H205.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 6:12 -

A worthless H1100 person H120, a wicked H205 man H376,

Is one who walks H1980 with a perverse H6143 mouth H6310,

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 6:18 -

A heart H3820 that devises H2790 wicked H205 plans H4284,

Feet H7272 that run H7323 rapidly H4116 to evil H7451,

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:29 -

The way H1870 of the LORD H3068 is a stronghold H4581 for the upright H8537,

But ruin H4288 to the workers H6466 of injustice H205.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:7 -

When a wicked H7563 person H120 dies H4194, his expectation H8615 will perish H6,

And the hope H8431 of strong H202 people H202 perishes H6.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:21 -

No H3808 H3605 harm H205 happens H579 to the righteous H6662,

But the wicked H7563 are filled H4390 with trouble H7451.


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