Strongs Number: H205
- Hebrew Word
- אָוֶן
- Transliteration
- ʼâven
- Phonetic
- aw-ven'
- Part of Speech
- Noun Masculine
- Strongs Definition
-
to come to naught); strictly nothingness; also {trouble} vanity: wickedness; specifically an idol
- BDB Definition
-
1. trouble, wickedness, sorrow
a. trouble, sorrow
b. idolatry
c. trouble of iniquity, wickedness
- Origin
- From an unused root perhaps meaning properly to pant (hence to exert {oneself} usually in vain
- Bible Usage
- {affliction} {evil} {false} {idol} {iniquity} {mischief} mourners ({-ing}) {naught} {sorrow} {unjust} {unrighteous} {vain} {vanity} wicked (-ness.) Compare H369 .