1) unjust one, perverse one, unrighteous one Part of Speech: noun masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: intensive from H5765 Same Word by TWOT Number: 1580c
Brown-Driver-Briggs
עַוָּלnoun masculineunjust, unrighteous one; — especially of oppressive ruler Zephaniah 3:5; Job 18:18; Job 27:7 ("" רָשָׁע), Job 29:17; Job 31:3 ("" מֹּעֲלֵי אָ֑וֶן); probably also Job 16:11 (for ᵑ0עֲוִיל, so Di; "" רְשָׁעִים).
I. [עוֺלָה] see II. עול. II. עוֺלָה see עלה. עוֺלֵל, עוֺלָל see II. עלל. עוֺלָם see עלם.
Job 18:21 HEB:אֵ֭לֶּה מִשְׁכְּנ֣וֹת עַוָּ֑ל וְ֝זֶ֗ה מְק֣וֹם NAS: are the dwellings of the wicked, And this KJV: Surely such [are] the dwellings of the wicked, and this [is] the place INT: such are the dwellings of the wicked and this is the place
Job 27:7 HEB:אֹ֣יְבִ֑י וּמִתְקוֹמְמִ֥י כְעַוָּֽל׃ NAS: And my opponent as the unjust. KJV: and he that riseth up against me as the unrighteous. INT: enemy and my opponent as the unjust
Job 29:17 HEB:וָֽ֭אֲשַׁבְּרָה מְתַלְּע֣וֹת עַוָּ֑ל וּ֝מִשִּׁנָּ֗יו אַשְׁלִ֥יךְ NAS: the jaws of the wicked And snatched KJV: the jaws of the wicked, and plucked INT: broke the jaws of the wicked his teeth and snatched
Job 31:3 HEB:הֲלֹא־ אֵ֥יד לְעַוָּ֑ל וְ֝נֵ֗כֶר לְפֹ֣עֲלֵי NAS: Is it not calamity to the unjust And disaster KJV: [Is] not destruction to the wicked? and a strange INT: not calamity to the unjust and disaster work
Zephaniah 3:5 HEB:וְלֹֽא־ יוֹדֵ֥עַ עַוָּ֖ל בֹּֽשֶׁת׃ NAS: no injustice. Every KJV: he faileth not; but the unjust knoweth INT: no knows injustice shame
