H5766aNoun, masculine22 times in the Hebrew BibleWhere it occurs
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- Leviticus 19:15עָוֶל
You must not pervert justice; you must not show partiality to the poor or favoritism to the rich; you are to judge your neighbor fairly.
- Deuteronomy 25:16עָוֶל פ
For everyone who behaves dishonestly in regard to these things is detestable to the LORD your God.
- Job 34:10מֵעָוֶל
Therefore listen to me, O men of understanding. Far be it from God to do wrong, and from the Almighty to act unjustly.
- Psalm 53:1עָוֶל
The fool says in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt; their ways are vile. There is no one who does good.
- Proverbs 29:27עָוֶל
An unjust man is detestable to the righteous, and one whose way is upright is detestable to the wicked.
- Ezekiel 3:20עָוֶל
Now if a righteous man turns from his righteousness and commits iniquity, and I put a stumbling block before him, he will die. If you did not warn him, he will die in his sin, and the righteous acts he did will not be remembered. And I will hold you responsible for his blood.
Brown-Driver-Briggs
Sources: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906, public domain) from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon (CC BY 4.0), glosses from STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAHOT (Hebrew Bible, Leningrad Codex, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.