אָוֶן

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H205

Transliteration: ʼâven

Pronunciation: aw-ven'

Definition: affliction

Original: און

Transliteration: 'âven

Phonetic: aw-ven'

BDB Definition:

trouble, wickedness, sorrow
1. trouble, sorrow
2. idolatry
3. trouble of iniquity, wickedness

Origin: from an unused root perhaps meaning properly, to pant (hence, to exert oneself, usually in vain

TWOT entry: 48a