Word study · Hebrew
עָוֺן
a.vanH5771iniquity: crime
Used 233 times in the tagged text.
H5771G · עָוֺן · iniquity: crime
What it means
- perversity, depravity, iniquity, guilt or punishment of iniquity
Full dictionary entry (technical)
- : crime
- 1) perversity, depravity, iniquity, guilt or punishment of iniquity
- 1a) iniquity
- 1b) guilt of iniquity, guilt (as great), guilt (of condition)
- 1c) consequence of or punishment for iniquity
H5771H · עָוֺן · iniquity: guilt
What it means
- perversity, depravity, iniquity, guilt or punishment of iniquity
Full dictionary entry (technical)
- : guilt
- 1) perversity, depravity, iniquity, guilt or punishment of iniquity
- 1a) iniquity
- 1b) guilt of iniquity, guilt (as great), guilt (of condition)
- 1c) consequence of or punishment for iniquity
H5771I · עָוֺן · iniquity: punishment
What it means
- perversity, depravity, iniquity, guilt or punishment of iniquity
Full dictionary entry (technical)
- : punishment
- 1) perversity, depravity, iniquity, guilt or punishment of iniquity
- 1a) iniquity
- 1b) guilt of iniquity, guilt (as great), guilt (of condition)
- 1c) consequence of or punishment for iniquity
Same idea, other words · Sin
Scripture pictures sin as missing the mark, twisting what is straight, crossing a line and lawlessness. No one word covers it.
- חָטָאchata to sinto miss the mark, to sinH2398
- עָוֺןavan iniquity: crimeiniquity, crookedness, and its guiltH5771
- פֶּ֫שַׁעpesah transgressiontransgression, rebellionH6588
- ἁμαρτίαhamartia sinsin, missing the markG0266
- ἀνομίαanomia lawlessnesslawlessnessG0458
- ἀδικίαadikia unrighteousnessunrighteousness, wrongdoingG0093
- παράπτωμαparaptōma trespasstrespass, a false stepG3900
Where it appears
- Genesis4
- Exodus6
- Leviticus18
- Numbers12
- Deuteronomy2
- Joshua2
- 1 Samuel8
- 2 Samuel6
- 1 Kings1
- 2 Kings1
- 1 Chronicles1
- Ezra3
- Nehemiah2
- Job15
- Psalms31
- Proverbs2
- Isaiah25
- Jeremiah24
- Lamentations6
- Ezekiel44
- Daniel3
- Hosea11
- Amos1
- Micah2
- Zechariah2
- Malachi1
Every use · 101–150 of 233 · BSB
And yet He was compassionate; He forgave their iniquity and did not destroy them. He often restrained His anger and did not unleash His full wrath.
Do not hold past sins against us; let Your compassion come quickly, for we are brought low.
You forgave the iniquity of Your people; You covered all their sin. Selah
I will attend to their transgression with the rod, and to their iniquity with stripes.
You have set our iniquities before You, our secret sins in the light of Your presence.
He who forgives all your iniquities and heals all your diseases,
He has not dealt with us according to our sins or repaid us according to our iniquities.
Many times He rescued them, but they were bent on rebellion and sank down in their iniquity.
Fools, in their rebellious ways, and through their iniquities, suffered affliction.
May the iniquity of his fathers be remembered before the LORD, and the sin of his mother never be blotted out.
If You, O LORD, kept track of iniquities, then who, O Lord, could stand?
And He will redeem Israel from all iniquity.
The iniquities of a wicked man entrap him; the cords of his sin entangle him.
By loving devotion and faithfulness iniquity is atoned for, and by the fear of the LORD one turns aside from evil.
Alas, O sinful nation, a people laden with iniquity, a brood of evildoers, children of depravity! They have forsaken the LORD; they have despised the Holy One of Israel and turned their backs on Him.
Woe to those who draw iniquity with cords of deceit and pull sin along with cart ropes,
And with it he touched my mouth and said: “Now that this has touched your lips, your iniquity is removed and your sin is atoned for.”
I will punish the world for its evil and the wicked for their iniquity. I will end the haughtiness of the arrogant and lay low the pride of the ruthless.
Prepare a place to slaughter his sons for the iniquities of their forefathers. They will never rise up to possess a land or cover the earth with their cities.
The LORD of Hosts has revealed in my hearing: “Until your dying day, this sin of yours will never be atoned for,” says the Lord GOD of Hosts.
For behold, the LORD is coming out of His dwelling to punish the inhabitants of the earth for their iniquity. The earth will reveal her bloodshed and will no longer conceal her slain.
Therefore Jacob’s guilt will be atoned for, and the full fruit of the removal of his sin will be this: When he makes all the altar stones like crushed bits of chalk, no Asherah poles or incense altars will remain standing.
this iniquity of yours is like a breach about to fail, a bulge in a high wall, whose collapse will come suddenly— in an instant!
And no resident of Zion will say, “I am sick.” The people who dwell there will be forgiven of iniquity.
“Speak tenderly to Jerusalem, and proclaim to her that her forced labor has been completed; her iniquity has been pardoned. For she has received from the hand of the LORD double for all her sins.”
You have not bought Me sweet cane with your silver, nor satisfied Me with the fat of your sacrifices. But you have burdened Me with your sins; you have wearied Me with your iniquities.
This is what the LORD says: “Where is your mother’s certificate of divorce with which I sent her away? Or to which of My creditors did I sell you? Look, you were sold for your iniquities, and for your transgressions your mother was sent away.
But He was pierced for our transgressions, He was crushed for our iniquities; the punishment that brought us peace was upon Him, and by His stripes we are healed.
We all like sheep have gone astray, each one has turned to his own way; and the LORD has laid upon Him the iniquity of us all.
After the anguish of His soul, He will see the light of life and be satisfied. By His knowledge My righteous Servant will justify many, and He will bear their iniquities.
I was enraged by his sinful greed, so I struck him and hid My face in anger; yet he kept turning back to the desires of his heart.
But your iniquities have built barriers between you and your God, and your sins have hidden His face from you, so that He does not hear.
For your hands are stained with blood, and your fingers with iniquity; your lips have spoken lies, and your tongue mutters injustice.
For our transgressions are multiplied before You, and our sins testify against us. Our transgressions are indeed with us, and we know our iniquities:
Each of us has become like something unclean, and all our righteous acts are like filthy rags; we all wither like a leaf, and our iniquities carry us away like the wind.
No one calls on Your name or strives to take hold of You. For You have hidden Your face from us and delivered us into the hand of our iniquity.
Do not be angry, O LORD, beyond measure; do not remember our iniquity forever. Oh, look upon us, we pray; we are all Your people!
both for your iniquities and for those of your fathers,” says the LORD. “Because they burned incense on the mountains and scorned Me on the hills, I will measure into their laps full payment for their former deeds.”
both for your iniquities and for those of your fathers,” says the LORD. “Because they burned incense on the mountains and scorned Me on the hills, I will measure into their laps full payment for their former deeds.”
Although you wash with lye and use an abundance of soap, the stain of your guilt is still before Me,” declares the Lord GOD.
Only acknowledge your guilt, that you have rebelled against the LORD your God. You have scattered your favors to foreign gods under every green tree and have not obeyed My voice,’” declares the LORD.
Your iniquities have diverted these from you; your sins have deprived you of My bounty.
They have returned to the sins of their forefathers who refused to obey My words. They have followed other gods to serve them. The house of Israel and the house of Judah have broken the covenant I made with their fathers.
And if you ask yourself, “Why has this happened to me?” It is because of the magnitude of your iniquity that your skirts have been stripped off and your body has been exposed.
Although our iniquities testify against us, O LORD, act for the sake of Your name. Indeed, our rebellions are many; we have sinned against You.
This is what the LORD says about this people: “Truly they love to wander; they have not restrained their feet. So the LORD does not accept them; He will now remember their guilt and call their sins to account.”
We acknowledge our wickedness, O LORD, the guilt of our fathers; indeed, we have sinned against You.
When you tell these people all these things, they will ask you, ‘Why has the LORD pronounced all this great disaster against us? What is our guilt? What is the sin that we have committed against the LORD our God?’
For My eyes are on all their ways. They are not hidden from My face, and their guilt is not concealed from My eyes.
And I will first repay them double their iniquity and their sin, because they have defiled My land with the carcasses of their detestable idols, and they have filled My inheritance with their abominations.”
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