Strong's Concordance H205

Original Word: אָוֶן
Transliteration: ʼâven
Phonetic Spelling: aw-ven'
from an unused root perhaps meaning properly, to pant (hence, to exert oneself, usually in vain; to come to naught); strictly nothingness; also trouble, vanity, wickedness; specifically an idol; affliction, evil, false, idol, iniquity, mischief, mourners(-ing), naught, sorrow, unjust, unrighteous, vain, vanity, wicked(-ness). Compare H369.

Usages throughout the bible

Proverbs 17:4 - A wicked doer giveth heed to false H205 lips; and a liar giveth ear to a naughty tongue.

Proverbs 19:28 - An ungodly witness scorneth judgment: and the mouth of the wicked devoureth iniquity. H205

Proverbs 21:15 - It is joy to the just to do judgment: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity. H205

Proverbs 22:8 - He that soweth iniquity shall reap vanity: H205 and the rod of his anger shall fail.

Proverbs 30:20 - Such is the way of an adulterous woman; she eateth, and wipeth her mouth, and saith, I have done no wickedness. H205

Isaiah 1:13 - Bring no more vain oblations; incense is an abomination unto me; the new moons and sabbaths, the calling of assemblies, I cannot away with; it is iniquity, H205 even the solemn meeting.

Isaiah 10:1 - Woe unto them that decree unrighteous H205 decrees, and that write grievousness which they have prescribed;

Isaiah 29:20 - For the terrible one is brought to nought, and the scorner is consumed, and all that watch for iniquity H205 are cut off:

Isaiah 31:2 - Yet he also is wise, and will bring evil, and will not call back his words: but will arise against the house of the evildoers, and against the help of them that work iniquity. H205

Isaiah 32:6 - For the vile person will speak villany, and his heart will work iniquity, H205 to practise hypocrisy, and to utter error against the LORD, to make empty the soul of the hungry, and he will cause the drink of the thirsty to fail.

Isaiah 41:29 - Behold, they are all vanity; H205 their works are nothing: their molten images are wind and confusion.

Isaiah 55:7 - Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous H205 man his thoughts: and let him return unto the LORD, and he will have mercy upon him; and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.

Isaiah 58:9 - Then shalt thou call, and the LORD shall answer; thou shalt cry, and he shall say, Here I am. If thou take away from the midst of thee the yoke, the putting forth of the finger, and speaking vanity; H205

Isaiah 59:4 - None calleth for justice, nor any pleadeth for truth: they trust in vanity, and speak lies; they conceive mischief, and bring forth iniquity. H205

Isaiah 59:6 - Their webs shall not become garments, neither shall they cover themselves with their works: their works are works of iniquity, H205 and the act of violence is in their hands.

Isaiah 59:7 - Their feet run to evil, and they make haste to shed innocent blood: their thoughts are thoughts of iniquity; H205 wasting and destruction are in their paths.

Isaiah 66:3 - He that killeth an ox is as if he slew a man; he that sacrificeth a lamb, as if he cut off a dog's neck; he that offereth an oblation, as if he offered swine's blood; he that burneth incense, as if he blessed an idol. H205 Yea, they have chosen their own ways, and their soul delighteth in their abominations.

Jeremiah 4:14 - O Jerusalem, wash thine heart from wickedness, that thou mayest be saved. How long shall thy vain H205 thoughts lodge within thee?

Jeremiah 4:15 - For a voice declareth from Dan, and publisheth affliction H205 from mount Ephraim.

Ezekiel 11:2 - Then said he unto me, Son of man, these are the men that devise mischief, H205 and give wicked counsel in this city:

Hosea 6:8 - Gilead is a city of them that work iniquity, H205 and is polluted with blood.

Hosea 9:4 - They shall not offer wine offerings to the LORD, neither shall they be pleasing unto him: their sacrifices shall be unto them as the bread of mourners; H205 all that eat thereof shall be polluted: for their bread for their soul shall not come into the house of the LORD.

Hosea 12:11 - Is there iniquity H205 in Gilead? surely they are vanity: they sacrifice bullocks in Gilgal; yea, their altars are as heaps in the furrows of the fields.

Amos 5:5 - But seek not Bethel, nor enter into Gilgal, and pass not to Beersheba: for Gilgal shall surely go into captivity, and Bethel shall come to nought. H205

Micah 2:1 - Woe to them that devise iniquity, H205 and work evil upon their beds! when the morning is light, they practise it, because it is in the power of their hand.

Habakkuk 1:3 - Why dost thou shew me iniquity, H205 and cause me to behold grievance? for spoiling and violence are before me: and there are that raise up strife and contention.

Habakkuk 3:7 - I saw the tents of Cushan in affliction: H205 and the curtains of the land of Midian did tremble.

Zechariah 10:2 - For the idols have spoken vanity, H205 and the diviners have seen a lie, and have told false dreams; they comfort in vain: therefore they went their way as a flock, they were troubled, because there was no shepherd.