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Strong's H5759 עֲוִיל (avil)

Avil means “young child” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Strong's Number H5759
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 2
Books 1

Strong's H5759 Quick Answer

Strong's H5759 עֲוִיל (`aviyl) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. `aviyl (av-eel') n-m. 1. a babe [from H5764] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include young and children. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
`aviyl (av-eel') n-m. 1. a babe [from H5764]
Usage
2 linked usages
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
young and children

Meaning and Definition

`aviyl (av-eel') n-m. 1. a babe [from H5764] KJV: young child, little one. Root(s): H5764

Original Word
עֲוִיל
Transliteration
`aviyl
Derivation
First root strongs: 5764
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H5759. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H5759 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render `aviyl, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

children Job 21:11 young Job 19:18

How Strong's H5759 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 2 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H5759 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H5759 in the Old Testament

2 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Job 19:18 KJV

Yea, young children despised me; I arose, and they spake against me.

Job 21:11 KJV

They send forth their little ones like a flock, and their children dance.

Usage Excerpts

First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H5759.

Job 19:18 Old Testament, KJV
Yea, young children despised me; I arose, and they spake against me.
Job 21:11 Old Testament, KJV
They send forth their little ones like a flock, and their children dance.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H5759, grouped by book.

Job 2 usages, Old Testament

Strong's H5759 FAQ

What does avil (עֲוִיל) mean?

Avil (Strong's H5759) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "young child". `aviyl (av-eel') n-m. 1. a babe [from H5764]

How many times is avil (עֲוִיל) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H5759 across 1 book.

Where can I study avil (עֲוִיל) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H5759 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate avil (עֲוִיל)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as young and children. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.