עַוָּל

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H5767

unjust — used 5 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

Meaning

OpenScriptures lexical index

unjust tree →

Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

עַוָּל: n.m. unjust, unrighteous one tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.m. unjust, unrighteous one;—especially of oppressive ruler Zp 3:5; Jb 18:21; 27:7 (‖ רָשָׁע), 29:17; 31:3 (‖ פֹּעֲלֵי אָ֑וֶן); prob. also 16:11 (for MT עֲוִיל, so Di; ‖ רְשָׁעִים).

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 5 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (24 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (17 candidates)

Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: an unjust person (3); of [the] unjust person (1); of an unjust person (1).

In the verses

Job 18:21 · tree →

אַךְ־אֵ֭לֶּה מִשְׁכְּנ֣וֹת עַוָּ֑ל וְ֝זֶ֗ה מְק֣וֹם לֹא־יָדַֽע־אֵֽל׃ס

Word for word: surely these [are].the.dwelling.places of.an.unjust.person and this [is.the].place of.[one.who].not he.knows God

JPS 1917: Surely such are the dwellings of the wicked, and this is the place of him that knoweth not God.

Job 27:7 · tree →

יְהִ֣י כְ֭רָשָׁע אֹ֣יְבִ֑י וּמִתְקוֹמְמִ֥י כְעַוָּֽל׃

Word for word: may.he.be like a.wicked.[person] enemy my and [one who].raises.himself.against.me like an.unjust.person

JPS 1917: Let mine enemy be as the wicked, and let him that riseth up against me be as the unrighteous.

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Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).

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