Strong H57662 sensesעָ֫וֶל

injustice

Transliteration
‛evel ‛âvel ‛avlâh ‛ôlâh ‛ôlâh
Pronunciation
{eh'-vel} {aw'-vel} {av-law'} {o-law'} o-law'

The 2 senses of Strong H5766

The lexicon tells 2 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H5766 appears in 51 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

  1. injustice, unrighteousness, wrongעַוְלָהH5766B31 verses · 12 books
  2. injustice, unrighteousnessH5766A20 verses · 7 books

General definition

From H5765; (moral) evil: - {iniquity} {perverseness} unjust ({-ly}) unrighteousness ({-ly}) wicked (-ness).

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

  • iniquity33
  • wickedness6
  • unrighteousness3
  • let2
  • unjust2
  • perverseness1
  • unjustly1
  • unrighteously1
  • wicked1
  • wickedly1

First verses

  1. Leviticus 19:15
    Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment: thou shalt not respect the person of the poor, nor honour the person of the mighty: but in righteousness shalt thou judge thy neighbour.
  2. Leviticus 19:35
    Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment, in meteyard, in weight, or in measure.
  3. Deuteronomy 25:16
    For all that do such things, and all that do unrighteously, are an abomination unto the Lord thy God.
  4. Deuteronomy 32:4
    He is the Rock, his work is perfect: for all his ways are judgment: a God of truth and without iniquity, just and right is he.
  5. 2 Samuel 3:34
    Thy hands were not bound, nor thy feet put into fetters: as a man falleth before wicked men, so fellest thou. And all the people wept again over him.
  6. 2 Samuel 7:10
    Moreover I will appoint a place for my people Israel, and will plant them, that they may dwell in a place of their own, and move no more; neither shall the children of wickedness afflict them any more, as beforetime,
  7. 1 Chronicles 17:9
    Also I will ordain a place for my people Israel, and will plant them, and they shall dwell in their place, and shall be moved no more; neither shall the children of wickedness waste them any more, as at the beginning,
  8. 2 Chronicles 19:7
    Wherefore now let the fear of the Lord be upon you; take heed and do it: for there is no iniquity with the Lord our God, nor respect of persons, nor taking of gifts.
  9. Job 5:16
    So the poor hath hope, and iniquity stoppeth her mouth.
  10. Job 6:29
    Return, I pray you, let it not be iniquity; yea, return again, my righteousness is in it.
  11. Job 6:30
    Is there iniquity in my tongue? cannot my taste discern perverse things?
  12. Job 11:14
    If iniquity be in thine hand, put it far away, and let not wickedness dwell in thy tabernacles.
  13. Job 13:7
    Will ye speak wickedly for God? and talk deceitfully for him?
  14. Job 15:16
    How much more abominable and filthy is man, which drinketh iniquity like water?
  15. Job 22:23
    If thou return to the Almighty, thou shalt be built up, thou shalt put away iniquity far from thy tabernacles.
  16. Job 24:20
    The womb shall forget him; the worm shall feed sweetly on him; he shall be no more remembered; and wickedness shall be broken as a tree.
  17. Job 27:4
    My lips shall not speak wickedness, nor my tongue utter deceit.
  18. Job 34:10
    Therefore hearken unto me, ye men of understanding: far be it from God, that he should do wickedness; and from the Almighty, that he should commit iniquity.
  19. Job 34:32
    That which I see not teach thou me: if I have done iniquity, I will do no more.
  20. Job 36:23
    Who hath enjoined him his way? or who can say, Thou hast wrought iniquity?