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H5932 עַלְוָה (ʻalvâh) al-vaw'

Hebrew
Noun (Feminine, Hebrew)
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Quick Definition

iniquity

Strong's Definition

moral perverseness

Derivation: for H5766 (עֶוֶל);

KJV Usage: iniquity.

TWOT Reference: 1580b

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) injustice, unrighteousness, iniquity

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

עַלְוָה (al.vah) — iniquity. injustice, unrighteousness, iniquity Another spelling of av.lah (עַוְלָה "injustice" H5766B)

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

noun f · עול

Evil

Collocation: בְּנֵי עַלְוָה

scoundrels, evildoers literally: sons of injustice; hence: = people that are engaged in unjust behavior

HOS 10:9

name

Names of People

Alvah = man; ► chief of Edom

GEN 36:40 · 1CH 1:51

noun f

Sacrifice

burnt offering = action by which humans offer a living creature to a deity by killing it and burning it in (almost) its entirety on the altar; ≈ considered to have a pleasing aroma

EZR 6:9

1 1CH 1:51 MT-Q | MT-K עַלְיָה

Reinier de Blois

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

עַוְלָה n.f. injustice, unrighteousness, wrong base

Bible Occurrences (1)

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