Strong's Definition
probably from the same as 205 (in the sense of effort, but successful); ability, power, (figuratively) wealth
KJV Usage: force, goods, might, strength, substance
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
אוֹן (on) — strength. 1) vigour, generative power 2) wealth 3) physical strength (of men and behemoth)
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
noun m · אָוֶן · תְּאֻנִים
name
Names of Locations | ≈ בֵּית־שֶׁמֶשׁ
On = town, to be identified with Heliopolis; ◄ located in Lower-Egypt; ► center of worship of solar deities such as Re and Atum (ABD)
1 JOB 18:7 RSV NRSV ESV "strong" NIV "vigor" NJB REB "vigorous" GNT "firm" CEV "powerful" | NJPS "iniquitous" = אָוֶן 2 JOB 18:12 RSV NRSV "strength" REB "vigour" = [1a] | GNT "rich" = [1c] | NIV calamity = אָוֶן | NJPS "progeny" 3 PRO 11:7 NIV "power" NJB GNT "riches" ESV "wealth" REB "affluence" | RSV NRSV "godless" NJPS "evil men" = אָוֶן 4 PRO 11:7 5 EZK 30:17 HOTTP-B LXX "Ἡλίου πόλεως" VUL "Eliupoleos" RSV NJB NRSV ESV "On" NIV GNT CEV "Heliopolis" | MT NJPS אָוֶן
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
אוֹן n.m. vigour, wealth manly vigor
strength
wealth
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