Strong's Definition
the same as 205; idolatry; Aven, the contemptuous synonym of three places, one in Coele-Syria, one in Egypt (On), and one in Palestine (Bethel)
KJV Usage: Aven. See also 204, 1007
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
אָ֫וֶן (a.ven) — (Valley of) Aven. Aven = "vanity" A town or region in Syria (Am 1:5) a name used contemptuously a place of idolatrous worship Combined with biq.ah (בִּקְעָה " Valley" H1237J)
אָ֫וֶן (a.ven) — Aven. Aven = "vanity" a name used contemptuously a place of idolatrous worship Bethel with its calf worship (Ho 10:8) Another name of bet-el (בֵּֽיתְ־אֵל "Bethel" H1008G)
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
noun m · אֹון · תְּאֻנִים
Wrong | ≈ אָלָה · בְּלִיַּעַל · חַטָּאת · חָמָס · חֹנֶף · מִרְמָה · נְבָלָה · עַוָּל · עַוְלָה · עָמָל · רַע · רָעָה · רעע · רָשָׁע · רֶשַׁע · שָׁוְא · שֶׁקֶר · תֹּךְ · תְּרָפִים | ≠ יטב · מִשְׁפָּט · שׂכל · תֹּם
evil, iniquity = great wickedness and depravity, as a trait of certain human beings, which is expressed in thoughts, words, and actions; ≈ regarded as unacceptable and worthy of punishment by God
NUM 23:21 · 1SA 15:23 · JOB 4:8 · JOB 11:11 · JOB 11:14 · JOB 15:35 · JOB 18:7 · JOB 22:15 · JOB 31:3 · JOB 34:8 · JOB 34:22 · JOB 34:36 · JOB 36:10 · JOB 36:21 · PSA 5:6 · PSA 6:9 · PSA 7:15 · PSA 10:7 · PSA 14:4 · PSA 28:3 · PSA 36:4 · PSA 36:5 · PSA 36:13 · PSA 41:7 · PSA 53:5 · PSA 55:11 · PSA 56:8 · PSA 59:3 · PSA 59:6 · PSA 64:3 · PSA 66:18 · PSA 92:8 · PSA 92:10 · PSA 94:4 · PSA 94:16 · PSA 94:23 · PSA 101:8 · PSA 119:133 · PSA 125:5 · PSA 141:4 · PSA 141:9 · PRO 6:12 · PRO 6:18 · PRO 10:29 · PRO 11:7 · PRO 17:4 · PRO 19:28 · PRO 21:15 · PRO 30:20 · ISA 1:13 · ISA 10:1 · ISA 29:20 · ISA 31:2 · ISA 32:6 · ISA 55:7 · ISA 58:9 · ISA 59:4 · ISA 59:6 · ISA 59:7 · JER 4:14 · EZK 11:2 · HOS 6:8 · HOS 10:8 · HOS 12:12 · MIC 2:1 · HAB 1:3
Unsafe | ≈ אֵיד · עָמָל · רַע · שׁטם
misfortune, calamity, disaster = state in which humans are suffering caused by difficult circumstances; ≈ often seen as the consequences of their own wickedness
NUM 23:21 · JOB 5:6 · JOB 18:12 · JOB 21:19 · PSA 55:4 · PSA 90:10 · PRO 12:21 · PRO 22:8 · JER 4:15 · HAB 3:7
Non-Exist | ≈ אֶפֶס · הֶבֶל · רוּחַ · שָׁוְא · שֶׁקֶר · תֹּהוּ
nothing = state of being non-existent, implying that an existing object has been destroyed, or that an object exists in people's imagination only; ≈ regarded therefore as totally insignificant
1 NUM 23:21 NJB "guilt" REB "iniquity" = [1a] | RSV NIV NRSV GNT "misfortune" NJPS CEV "harm" = [1b] 2 JOB 18:7 NJPS "iniquitous" | RSV NRSV ESV "strong" NIV "vigor" NJB REB "vigorous" GNT "firm" CEV "powerful" = אֹון 3 PRO 11:7 RSV NRSV "godless" NJPS "evil men" | NIV "power" NJB GNT "riches" ESV "wealth" REB "affluence" = אֹון 4 HOS 10:8 NIV "wickedness" = [1a] | RSV NJPS NJB NRSV REB GNT "Aven" [1d] 5 JOB 18:12 NIV "calamity" | RSV NRSV "strength" NJPS "progeny" REB "vigour" GNT "rich" = אֹון 6 EZK 30:17 MT NJPS | HOTTP-B LXX "Ἡλίου πόλεως" VUL "Eliupoleos" RSV NJB NRSV ESV "On" NIV GNT CEV "Heliopolis"
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
אָ֫וֶן 85 n.m. trouble, sorrow, wickedness trouble, sorrow
idolatry
trouble of iniquity, wickedness
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