Strong H5766H5766Aעָ֫וֶל

injustice

One of the 2 senses of Strong H5766

Transliteration
‛evel ‛âvel ‛avlâh ‛ôlâh ‛ôlâh
Pronunciation
{eh'-vel} {aw'-vel} {av-law'} {o-law'} o-law'
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

Definition

injustice, unrighteousness
Another spelling of av.lah (עַוְלָה "injustice" H5766B)

General definition

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

In the Bible

Strong H5766A appears in 20 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • iniquity15
  • unrighteousness2
  • unjust1
  • unjustly1
  • unrighteously1

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. 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.
  6. Job 34:32
    That which I see not teach thou me: if I have done iniquity, I will do no more.
  7. Psalms 7:3
    O Lord my God, if I have done this; if there be iniquity in my hands;
  8. Psalms 53:1
    The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. Corrupt are they, and have done abominable iniquity: there is none that doeth good.
  9. Psalms 82:2
    How long will ye judge unjustly, and accept the persons of the wicked? Selah.
  10. Proverbs 29:27
    An unjust man is an abomination to the just: and he that is upright in the way is abomination to the wicked.
  11. Jeremiah 2:5
    Thus saith the Lord, What iniquity have your fathers found in me, that they are gone far from me, and have walked after vanity, and are become vain?
  12. Ezekiel 3:20
    Again, When a righteous man doth turn from his righteousness, and commit iniquity, and I lay a stumblingblock before him, he shall die: because thou hast not given him warning, he shall die in his sin, and his righteousness which he hath done shall not be remembered; but his blood will I require at thine hand.
  13. Ezekiel 18:8
    He that hath not given forth upon usury, neither hath taken any increase, that hath withdrawn his hand from iniquity, hath executed true judgment between man and man,
  14. Ezekiel 18:24
    But when the righteous turneth away from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, and doeth according to all the abominations that the wicked man doeth, shall he live? All his righteousness that he hath done shall not be mentioned: in his trespass that he hath trespassed, and in his sin that he hath sinned, in them shall he die.
  15. Ezekiel 18:26
    When a righteous man turneth away from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, and dieth in them; for his iniquity that he hath done shall he die.
  16. Ezekiel 28:15
    Thou wast perfect in thy ways from the day that thou wast created, till iniquity was found in thee.
  17. Ezekiel 28:18
    Thou hast defiled thy sanctuaries by the multitude of thine iniquities, by the iniquity of thy traffick; therefore will I bring forth a fire from the midst of thee, it shall devour thee, and I will bring thee to ashes upon the earth in the sight of all them that behold thee.
  18. Ezekiel 33:13
    When I shall say to the righteous, that he shall surely live; if he trust to his own righteousness, and commit iniquity, all his righteousnesses shall not be remembered; but for his iniquity that he hath committed, he shall die for it.
  19. Ezekiel 33:15
    If the wicked restore the pledge, give again that he had robbed, walk in the statutes of life, without committing iniquity; he shall surely live, he shall not die.
  20. Ezekiel 33:18
    When the righteous turneth from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, he shall even die thereby.
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