עָוֺן (ʿāwōn) is a Hebrew noun meaning iniquity. It appears 232 times in 26 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H5771).

Also rendered

• crime

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1577a)

Root family 1577: עָוָה ʿāwâ — bend, twist, distort

• עָוָה ʿāwâ — bend
• עִי ʿî — ruin
• עַוָּה ʿawwâ — distortion
• מְעִי mĕʿî — ruin-heap
• עִוְעִים ʿiwʿîm — distorting
• בְּעִי bĕʿî — ruin

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