Strongs Number: H206
- Hebrew Word
- אָוֶן
- Transliteration
- ʼÂven
- Phonetic
- aw'-ven
- Part of Speech
- Proper Name Location
- Strongs Definition
-
idolatry; {Aven} the contemptuous synonym of three {places} one in Coele {Syria} one in Egypt ({On}) and one in Palestine (Bethel)
- BDB Definition
-
Aven = "vanity"
1. a name used contemptuously for the following places of idolatrous worship
a. a city in Egypt, possibly On (Eze. 30:
2.
a. Bethel with its calf worship (Hos. 10:
3.
a. A town or region in Syria (Amos 1:
4.
- Origin
- The same as H205
- Bible Usage
- Aven. See also {H204 } H1007 .