Lexical Definition

‎עַוָּל‎ ʻavvâl (av-vawl') unjust H:N-M
intensive from ‎עֲוַל‎

unjust, unrighteous, wicked.

1) unjust one, perverse one, unrighteous one

Usage: 4 forms in 5 verses
Form Translated As     In Verse(s)
עַוָּ֖ל an unrighteous person Zeph.3.5
עַוָּ֑ל an evil-doer Job.18.21
unrighteous Job.29.17
לְעַוָּ֑ל to an evil-doer Job.31.3
כְעַוָּֽל like an evil-doer Job.27.7

Brown-Driver-Briggs

‎עַוָּל‎ noun masculine unjust, unrighteous one; — especially of oppressive ruler Zeph 3:5; Job 18:18; Job 27:7 (|| ‎רָשָׁע‎), Job 29:17; Job 31:3 (|| ‎פֹּעֲלֵי אָ֑וֶן‎); probably also Job 16:11 (for ᵑ0 ‎עֲוִיל‎, so Di; || ‎רְשָׁעִים‎). I. [‎עוֺלָה‎] see II. ‎עול‎. II. ‎עוֺלָה‎ see ‎עלה‎. ‎עוֺלֵל‎, ‎עוֺלָל‎ see II. ‎עלל‎. ‎עוֺלָם‎ see ‎עלם‎.

Brown-Driver-Briggs References

Book Refs
Job 16:11 · 18:18 · 27:7 · 29:17 · 31:3
Zephaniah 3:5