H5766 עֶוֶל
ʻevel — (moral) evil
KJV: iniquity, perverseness, unjust(-ly), unrighteousness(-ly); wicked(-ness).
Derived from עֲוַל ʻăval (to distort)
Occurs 53 times. Every verse with this word
Brown–Driver–Briggs
- עָ֫וֶל n.m. injustice, unrighteousness
- עַוְלָה n.f
- עַוְלָה n.f. injustice, unrighteousness, wrong
Where it occurs
- Leviticus 19:15 — “‘You shall do no injustice in judgment. You shall not be partial to the poor, nor show favoritism to the great; but…
- Leviticus 19:35 — “‘You shall do no unrighteousness in judgment, in measures of length, of weight, or of quantity.
- Deuteronomy 25:16 — For all who do such things, all who do unrighteously, are an abomination to the LORD your God.
- Deuteronomy 32:4 — The Rock: his work is perfect, for all his ways are just. A God of faithfulness who does no wrong, just and right is he.
- 2 Samuel 3:34 — Your hands weren’t bound, and your feet weren’t put into fetters. As a man falls before the children of iniquity, so…
- 2 Samuel 7:10 — I will appoint a place for my people Israel, and will plant them, that they may dwell in their own place and be moved…
- Isaiah 59:3 — For your hands are defiled with blood, and your fingers with iniquity. Your lips have spoken lies. Your tongue mutters…
- Jeremiah 2:5 — The LORD says, “What unrighteousness have your fathers found in me, that they have gone far from me, and have walked…
- Ezekiel 3:20 — “Again, when a righteous man turns from his righteousness and commits iniquity, and I lay a stumbling block before him…
- Ezekiel 18:8 — he who hasn’t lent to them with interest, hasn’t taken any increase from them, who has withdrawn his hand from…