{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H5766",
  "lemma": "עֶוֶל",
  "transliteration": "ʻevel",
  "definition": "(moral) evil",
  "kjv": "iniquity, perverseness, unjust(-ly), unrighteousness(-ly); wicked(-ness).",
  "occurrences": 53,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "builtFrom": [
    {
      "id": "H5765",
      "lemma": "עֲוַל",
      "transliteration": "ʻăval",
      "meaning": "to distort",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/H5765"
    }
  ],
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "עָ֫וֶל n.m. injustice, unrighteousness",
    "עַוְלָה n.f",
    "עַוְלָה n.f. injustice, unrighteousness, wrong"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Leviticus 19:15",
      "text": "“‘You shall do no injustice in judgment. You shall not be partial to the poor, nor show favoritism to the great; but…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/19?v=15"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Leviticus 19:35",
      "text": "“‘You shall do no unrighteousness in judgment, in measures of length, of weight, or of quantity.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/19?v=35"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Deuteronomy 25:16",
      "text": "For all who do such things, all who do unrighteously, are an abomination to the LORD your God.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/25?v=16"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Deuteronomy 32:4",
      "text": "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.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/32?v=4"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Samuel 3:34",
      "text": "Your hands weren’t bound, and your feet weren’t put into fetters. As a man falls before the children of iniquity, so…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-samuel/3?v=34"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Samuel 7:10",
      "text": "I will appoint a place for my people Israel, and will plant them, that they may dwell in their own place and be moved…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-samuel/7?v=10"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Isaiah 59:3",
      "text": "For your hands are defiled with blood, and your fingers with iniquity. Your lips have spoken lies. Your tongue mutters…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/59?v=3"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Jeremiah 2:5",
      "text": "The LORD says, “What unrighteousness have your fathers found in me, that they have gone far from me, and have walked…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/2?v=5"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Ezekiel 3:20",
      "text": "“Again, when a righteous man turns from his righteousness and commits iniquity, and I lay a stumbling block before him…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/ezekiel/3?v=20"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Ezekiel 18:8",
      "text": "he who hasn’t lent to them with interest, hasn’t taken any increase from them, who has withdrawn his hand from…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/ezekiel/18?v=8"
    }
  ],
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