עֲוַלʻăval

act wrongfully

Pronunciation: aw-val' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H5765

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 2 times in the Bible.

  • Psalms 71:4 My God, rescue me from the power of the wicked, from the clutches of cruel oppressors.
  • Isaiah 26:10 Your kindness to the wicked does not make them do good. Although others do right, the wicked keep doing wrong and take no notice of the Lord’s majesty.

Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).