Guilty
וָזָרStrong’s H2054vazar (va-zar)
Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament
In short
Vazar is the Hebrew word usually translated “guilty”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
“The way of man is froward and strange: but as for the pure, his work is right.”
Meaning
- Guilty, burdened with guilt, strange
- Criminal, guilty
How it's translated
- guilty 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Proverbs 1
1 book in all.
Explore in Scripture
Hebrew dictionary
וָזָר vazar · guilty
1) guilty, burdened with guilt, strange 2) criminal, guilty
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “guilty” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
GUILT'Y, adjective
gilt'y. Criminal; having knowingly committed a crime or offense, or having violated a law by an overt act or by neglect, and by that act or neglect, being liable to punishment; not innocent. It may be followed by of; as, to be guilty of theft or arson.
- Wicked; corrupt; sinful; as a guilty world.
- Conscious.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.