Strong H205H205Hאָ֫וֶן

evil: trouble

One of the 2 senses of Strong H205

Transliteration
'âven
Pronunciation
aw'-ven
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

Definition

1) trouble, wickedness, sorrow
1a) trouble, sorrow
1b) idolatry
1c) trouble of iniquity, wickedness

General definition

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 6
wickedness; specifically an idol : - {affliction} {evil} {false} {idol} {iniquity} {mischief} mourners ({-ing}) {naught} {sorrow} {unjust} {unrighteous} {vain} {vanity} wicked (-ness.) Compare H369 .

In the Bible

Strong H205H appears in 11 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • affliction3
  • vanity2
  • evil1
  • iniquity1
  • mourn1
  • mourner1
  • nought1
  • sorrow1

First verses

  1. Numbers 23:21
    He hath not beheld iniquity in Jacob, neither hath he seen perverseness in Israel: the Lord his God is with him, and the shout of a king is among them.
  2. Deuteronomy 26:14
    I have not eaten thereof in my mourning, neither have I taken away ought thereof for any unclean use, nor given ought thereof for the dead: but I have hearkened to the voice of the Lord my God, and have done according to all that thou hast commanded me.
  3. Job 5:6
    Although affliction cometh not forth of the dust, neither doth trouble spring out of the ground;
  4. Psalms 90:10
    The days of our years are threescore years and ten; and if by reason of strength they be fourscore years, yet is their strength labour and sorrow; for it is soon cut off, and we fly away.
  5. Proverbs 12:21
    There shall no evil happen to the just: but the wicked shall be filled with mischief.
  6. Proverbs 22:8
    He that soweth iniquity shall reap vanity: and the rod of his anger shall fail.
  7. Isaiah 41:29
    Behold, they are all vanity; their works are nothing: their molten images are wind and confusion.
  8. Jeremiah 4:15
    For a voice declareth from Dan, and publisheth affliction from mount Ephraim.
  9. Hosea 9:4
    They shall not offer wine offerings to the Lord, neither shall they be pleasing unto him: their sacrifices shall be unto them as the bread of mourners; all that eat thereof shall be polluted: for their bread for their soul shall not come into the house of the Lord.
  10. Amos 5:5
    But seek not Beth–el, nor enter into Gilgal, and pass not to Beer–sheba: for Gilgal shall surely go into captivity, and Beth–el shall come to nought.
  11. Habakkuk 3:7
    I saw the tents of Cushan in affliction: and the curtains of the land of Midian did tremble.
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