What does עָוֺן · ἀνομία mean in the Bible?
עָוֺן · ἀνομία is a Hebrew phrase meaning "iniquity, guilt, perversity".
Hebrew · H5771, G458
Avon
Perversity , i.e. (moral) evil · lawlessness
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עָוֺן H5771 perversity , i.e. (moral) evil
Pronunciation avon
Moral perversity or crookedness; iniquity as both the act of wrongdoing and its consequent punishment or liability
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ἀνομία G458 lawlessness
Pronunciation anomía
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What does avon (avon) mean in the Bible?
עָוֺן · ἀνομία is a Hebrew phrase meaning "iniquity, guilt, perversity".
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How many biblical occurrences are listed for H5771, G458?
H5771, G458 is connected to 232 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Hebrew phrase. iniquity, guilt, perversity
Strong's H5771, G458
Lexical occurrences 232 verses Source Gloss
iniquity, guilt, perversity
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
Word Origins
avon is built from this root:
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain