Strong H5766H5766Bעַוְלָה

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

1) injustice, unrighteousness, wrong
1a) violent deeds of injustice
1b) injustice (of speech)
1c) injustice (generally)

General definition

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

In the Bible

Strong H5766B appears in 31 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • iniquity18
  • wickedness6
  • let2
  • perverseness1
  • unjust1
  • unrighteousness1
  • wicked1
  • wickedly1

First verses

  1. 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.
  2. 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,
  3. 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,
  4. 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.
  5. Job 5:16
    So the poor hath hope, and iniquity stoppeth her mouth.
  6. Job 6:29
    Return, I pray you, let it not be iniquity; yea, return again, my righteousness is in it.
  7. Job 6:30
    Is there iniquity in my tongue? cannot my taste discern perverse things?
  8. Job 11:14
    If iniquity be in thine hand, put it far away, and let not wickedness dwell in thy tabernacles.
  9. Job 13:7
    Will ye speak wickedly for God? and talk deceitfully for him?
  10. Job 15:16
    How much more abominable and filthy is man, which drinketh iniquity like water?
  11. Job 22:23
    If thou return to the Almighty, thou shalt be built up, thou shalt put away iniquity far from thy tabernacles.
  12. 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.
  13. Job 27:4
    My lips shall not speak wickedness, nor my tongue utter deceit.
  14. Job 36:23
    Who hath enjoined him his way? or who can say, Thou hast wrought iniquity?
  15. Psalms 37:1
    Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity.
  16. Psalms 43:1
    Judge me, O God, and plead my cause against an ungodly nation: O deliver me from the deceitful and unjust man.
  17. Psalms 58:2
    Yea, in heart ye work wickedness; ye weigh the violence of your hands in the earth.
  18. Psalms 64:6
    They search out iniquities; they accomplish a diligent search: both the inward thought of every one of them, and the heart, is deep.
  19. Psalms 89:22
    The enemy shall not exact upon him; nor the son of wickedness afflict him.
  20. Psalms 92:15
    To shew that the Lord is upright: he is my rock, and there is no unrighteousness in him.
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