עַוָּל ʻavvâl
Meaning
evil (morally)
In the King James Version: unjust, unrighteous, wicked.
Derivation: intensive from H5765 (עֲוַל);
Where it is used
- Job 18:21 Surely such is the dwelling of the wicked and the place of one who does not know God.”
- Job 27:7 May my enemy be like the wicked and my opponent like the unjust.
- Job 29:17 I shattered the fangs of the unjust and snatched the prey from his teeth.
- Job 31:3 Does not disaster come to the unjust and calamity to the workers of iniquity?
- Zephaniah 3:5 The LORD within her is righteous; He does no wrong. He applies His justice morning by morning; He does not fail at dawn, yet the unjust know no shame.