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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #5754 - עַוָּה

Transliteration

ʻavvâh

Phonetics

av-vaw'

Origin

intensive from (H5753) abbreviated

Parts of Speech

feminine noun

TWOT

1577b

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

distortion, ruin

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (3)

Ezekiel 3

BSB (3)

Ezekiel 3

CSB (3)

Ezekiel 3

ESV (3)

Ezekiel 3

KJV (1)

Ezekiel 1

LEB (3)

Ezekiel 3

LSB (3)

Ezekiel 3

N95 (3)

Ezekiel 3

NAS (3)

Ezekiel 3

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (3)

Ezekiel 3

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

1511) e g (גהה GhH) AC: Twist CO: Rope AB: ?: The pictograph g is a picture of a twisted rope. Twisted cords that form a thick rope. Related to the parent fg.

J) e f g (גהוה GhWH) AC: Twist CO: ? AB: ?

V) e f g (גהוה GhWH) - Twist: To be twisted in ones actions. KJV (17): (vf: Paal, Niphal, Hiphil, Piel) iniquity, perverse, pervert, amiss, turn, crooked, bow, trouble, wicked, wrong - Strongs: H5753 (עָוָה)

N^f1) e f g (גהוה GhWH) - Twist: KJV (3): overturn - Strongs: H5754 (עַוָּה)

f^f1) e i f g (גהויה GhWYH) - Twisted: [Aramaic only] KJV (1): iniquities - Strongs: H5758 (עֲוָיָה)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

I. עַוָּה noun feminine distortion, ruin; — עַוָּה עַוָּהעַוָּה אֲשִׂימֶנָּה Ezekiel 21:32 (compare √

Pi`el Isaiah 24:1).

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

עַוָּה f. overturning, Ezekiel 21:32 see עָוָה Pi.

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List of Word Forms

עַוָּ֖ה עַוָּ֣ה עַוָּ֥ה עוה ‘aw·wāh ‘awwāh avVah