אוון

Hebrew

Etymology

Compare Ugaritic 𐎜𐎐 (ủn /⁠ʾōnu⁠/, “grief, misfortune”).

Noun

אוון / אָוֶן • (áven) m (singular construct אוֹן־)

  1. evil, wickedness
    • Tanach, Psalms 7:15, with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:
      הִנֵּה יְחַבֶּל־אָוֶן וְהָרָה עָמָל וְיָלַד שָׁקֶר׃
      hiné y'khabél áven v'hará amál v'yalád shéker
      Behold, he travaileth with iniquity; yea, he conceiveth mischief, and bringeth forth falsehood.

Declension

Declension of אוון / אָוֶן
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
Number: State: form Person: singular plural
m f m f
singular indefinite אוון / אָוֶן first אוֹנִי אוֹנֵנוּ
definite האוון / הָאָוֶן second אוֹנְךָ אוֹנֵךְ אוֹנְכֶם אוֹנְכֶן
construct אוֹן־ third אוֹנוֹ אוֹנָהּ אוֹנָם אוֹנָן

References

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