Strong's Number H206
אָוֶן
'Aven · aw'-ven
Transliteration:
'Aven{aw'-ven}
Word Origin:
the same as 205
Part of Speech:
proper name location
Strong's Definition:
Aven, the contemptuous synonym of three places, one in Coele-Syria, one in Egypt (On), and one in Palestine (Bethel)
Usage in the KJV:
Definition:
Aven = "vanity"
- a name used contemptuously for the following places of idolatrous worship
- a city in Egypt, possibly On (Eze. 30:17)
- Bethel with its calf worship (Hos. 10:8)
- A town or region in Syria (Amos 1:5)
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