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Strong's H5767 עַוָּל (avval)

Avval means “unjust” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Strong's Number H5767
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 5
Books 2

Strong's H5767 Quick Answer

Strong's H5767 עַוָּל (`avval) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. `avval (av-vawl') n-m. 1. evil (morally) [intensive from H5765] It has 5 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include wicked, unrighteous, and unjust. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
`avval (av-vawl') n-m. 1. evil (morally) [intensive from H5765]
Usage
5 linked usages
Books
2 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
wicked, unrighteous, and unjust

Meaning and Definition

`avval (av-vawl') n-m. 1. evil (morally) [intensive from H5765] KJV: unjust, unrighteous, wicked. Root(s): H5765

Original Word
עַוָּל
Transliteration
`avval
Derivation
Root: עול First root strongs: 5765
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H5767. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H5767 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render `avval, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

wicked Job 18:21 unjust Zephaniah 3:5 unrighteous Job 27:7

How Strong's H5767 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 5 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H5767 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H5767 in the Old Testament

5 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Job 18:21 KJV

Surely such are the dwellings of the wicked, and this is the place of him that knoweth not God.

Job 27:7 KJV

Let mine enemy be as the wicked, and he that riseth up against me as the unrighteous.

Job 29:17 KJV

And I brake the jaws of the wicked, and plucked the spoil out of his teeth.

Usage Excerpts

First 5 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H5767.

Job 18:21 Old Testament, KJV
Surely such are the dwellings of the wicked, and this is the place of him that knoweth not God.
Job 27:7 Old Testament, KJV
Let mine enemy be as the wicked, and he that riseth up against me as the unrighteous.
Job 29:17 Old Testament, KJV
And I brake the jaws of the wicked, and plucked the spoil out of his teeth.
Job 31:3 Old Testament, KJV
Is not destruction to the wicked? and a strange punishment to the workers of iniquity?
Zephaniah 3:5 Old Testament, KJV
The just LORD is in the midst thereof; he will not do iniquity: every morning doth he bring his judgment to light, he faileth not; but the unjust knoweth no shame.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H5767, grouped by book.

Job 4 usages, Old Testament
Zephaniah 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H5767 FAQ

What does avval (עַוָּל) mean?

Avval (Strong's H5767) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "unjust". `avval (av-vawl') n-m. 1. evil (morally) [intensive from H5765]

How many times is avval (עַוָּל) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 5 linked usages for Strong's H5767 across 2 books.

Where can I study avval (עַוָּל) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H5767 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate avval (עַוָּל)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as wicked, unrighteous, and unjust. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.