Lexicon avayah: Desire, longing Original Word: עִוְיָא Strong's Exhaustive Concordance iniquity (Aramaic) from a root corresponding to avah; perverseness -- iniquity. see HEBREW avah NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin(Aramaic) corresponding to avah Definition iniquity NASB Translation iniquities (1). Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the root עוה (ava), which means to bend, twist, or distort.Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: • Strong's Greek Number 4646: σκολιός (skolios) • meaning crooked or perverse. Usage: This term is used in the context of moral or ethical deviation, indicating a state of being twisted or perverse. It is found in the Aramaic portions of the Old Testament, specifically in the book of Daniel. Context: The term עִוְיָא (ivya) appears in the Aramaic sections of the Hebrew Bible, specifically in the book of Daniel. It is used to describe a state of moral or ethical corruption, often in the context of divine judgment or human behavior that deviates from God's standards. The concept of perverseness in the biblical sense involves a deliberate turning away from what is right or true, leading to a state of spiritual or moral distortion. In Daniel, this term is used to highlight the contrast between the righteous ways of God and the perverse actions of those who oppose Him. The use of this term underscores the biblical theme of the consequences of moral deviation and the importance of aligning with divine truth. Forms and Transliterations וַעֲוָיָתָ֖ךְ ועויתך vaavayaTach wa‘ăwāyāṯāḵ wa·‘ă·wā·yā·ṯāḵLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Daniel 4:27 HEB: בְּצִדְקָ֣ה פְרֻ֔ק וַעֲוָיָתָ֖ךְ בְּמִחַ֣ן עֲנָ֑יִן NAS: by [doing] righteousness and from your iniquities by showing mercy KJV: by righteousness, and thine iniquities by shewing mercy INT: by righteousness break your iniquities showing to the poor 1 Occurrence |
|
