Strong H5792עַוָּתָה

oppression

Transliteration
‛avvâthâh
Pronunciation
av-vaw-thaw'
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Feminine)

Definition

From H5791; oppression: - wrong.

Detailed definition

STEP sense: oppression

Exact lexical definition: subversion

Part of speech: noun

BDB context: [ עַוָּתָה ] n.f . subversion , i.e. deprivation of justice;—sf. La 3:59

In the Bible

Strong H5792 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • wrong1

First verses

  1. Lamentations 3:59
    O Lord, thou hast seen my wrong: judge thou my cause.
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