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THE HOLY BIBLE KING JAMES VERSION — with Greek & Hebrew Lexicons and Commentary
Strong’s Hebrew

H1942 — havvah

The entry below is Strong’s own definition (1890, public domain), and every verse where the word occurs.

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הַוָּה

havvah — pronounced hav-vaw

from 1933 (in the sense of eagerly coveting and rushing upon; by implication, of falling); desire; also ruin:--calamity, iniquity, mischief, mischievous (thing), naughtiness, naughty, noisome, perverse thing, substance, very wickedness. see H01933

16 occurrences in the KJV.

Job 6:2

Oh that my grief were throughly weighed, and my calamity laid in the balances together!

Job 6:30

Is there iniquity in my tongue? cannot my taste discern perverse things?

Job 30:13

They mar my path, they set forward my calamity, they have no helper.

Psalms 5:9

For there is no faithfulness in their mouth; their inward part is very wickedness; their throat is an open sepulchre; they flatter with their tongue.

Psalms 38:12

They also that seek after my life lay snares for me: and they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and imagine deceits all the day long.

Psalms 52:2

The tongue deviseth mischiefs; like a sharp razor, working deceitfully.

Psalms 52:7

Lo, this is the man that made not God his strength; but trusted in the abundance of his riches, and strengthened himself in his wickedness.

Psalms 55:11

Wickedness is in the midst thereof: deceit and guile depart not from her streets.

Psalms 57:1

Be merciful unto me, O God, be merciful unto me: for my soul trusteth in thee: yea, in the shadow of thy wings will I make my refuge, until these calamities be overpast.

Psalms 91:3

Surely he shall deliver thee from the snare of the fowler, and from the noisome pestilence.

Psalms 94:20

Shall the throne of iniquity have fellowship with thee, which frameth mischief by a law?

Proverbs 10:3

The LORD will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish: but he casteth away the substance of the wicked.

Proverbs 11:6

The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them: but transgressors shall be taken in their own naughtiness.

Proverbs 17:4

A wicked doer giveth heed to false lips; and a liar giveth ear to a naughty tongue.

Proverbs 19:13

A foolish son is the calamity of his father: and the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping.

Micah 7:3

That they may do evil with both hands earnestly, the prince asketh, and the judge asketh for a reward; and the great man, he uttereth his mischievous desire: so they wrap it up.

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