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Lexicon :: Strong's H7451 - raʿ

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רַע
Transliteration
raʿ
Pronunciation
rah
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Part of Speech
absolute state masculine plural intensive noun
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TWOT Reference: 2191a,2191c

Strong’s Definitions

רַע raʻ, rah; from H7489; bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral):—adversity, affliction, bad, calamity, displease(-ure), distress, evil((-favouredness), man, thing), + exceedingly, × great, grief(-vous), harm, heavy, hurt(-ful), ill (favoured), + mark, mischief(-vous), misery, naught(-ty), noisome, + not please, sad(-ly), sore, sorrow, trouble, vex, wicked(-ly, -ness, one), worse(-st), wretchedness, wrong. (Including feminine raaah; as adjective or noun.)


KJV Translation Count — Total: 663x

The KJV translates Strong's H7451 in the following manner: evil (442x), wickedness (59x), wicked (25x), mischief (21x), hurt (20x), bad (13x), trouble (10x), sore (9x), affliction (6x), ill (5x), adversity (4x), ill favoured (3x), harm (3x), naught (3x), noisome (2x), grievous (2x), sad (2x), miscellaneous (34x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 663x
The KJV translates Strong's H7451 in the following manner: evil (442x), wickedness (59x), wicked (25x), mischief (21x), hurt (20x), bad (13x), trouble (10x), sore (9x), affliction (6x), ill (5x), adversity (4x), ill favoured (3x), harm (3x), naught (3x), noisome (2x), grievous (2x), sad (2x), miscellaneous (34x).
adjective
  1. bad, evil

    1. bad, disagreeable, malignant

    2. bad, unpleasant, evil (giving pain, unhappiness, misery)

    3. evil, displeasing

    4. bad (of its kind - land, water, etc)

    5. bad (of value)

    6. worse than, worst (comparison)

    7. sad, unhappy

    8. evil (hurtful)

    9. bad, unkind (vicious in disposition)

    10. bad, evil, wicked (ethically)

      1. in general, of persons, of thoughts

      2. deeds, actions

        masculine noun
  2. evil, distress, misery, injury, calamity

    1. evil, distress, adversity

    2. evil, injury, wrong

    3. evil (ethical)

      feminine noun
  3. evil, misery, distress, injury

    1. evil, misery, distress

    2. evil, injury, wrong

    3. evil (ethical)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
רַע raʻ, rah; from H7489; bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral):—adversity, affliction, bad, calamity, displease(-ure), distress, evil((-favouredness), man, thing), + exceedingly, × great, grief(-vous), harm, heavy, hurt(-ful), ill (favoured), + mark, mischief(-vous), misery, naught(-ty), noisome, + not please, sad(-ly), sore, sorrow, trouble, vex, wicked(-ly, -ness, one), worse(-st), wretchedness, wrong. (Including feminine raaah; as adjective or noun.)
STRONGS H7451: Abbreviations
I. רַע 226 adjective bad, evil (distinction from noun, and verb Perfect 3rd person masculine singular, is sometimes not easy, and opinions differ); — masculine singular רַע Genesis 6:5 +; רָ֑ע Genesis 31:24 +; plural רָעַים Genesis 13:13 +; construct רָעֵי Ezekiel 7:24 (strike out Co); feminine singular רָעָה Genesis 37:2 + 37 times (this form usually noun), plural רָעוֺת Genesis 28:8 + 14 times; רָעֹת Genesis 41:27 (18 times noun); —
†1. bad, disagreeable, malignant: of a woman, רָעָה בְּעֵינֵי Exodus 21:8 (E; perhaps, with changed accent, verb 3rd person feminine singular רָ֫עָה) disagreeable, unpleasing in the eyes of, plural Genesis 28:8 (P); of poisonous herb 2 Kings 4:41, malignant boils Deuteronomy 28:35; Job 2:7, diseases Deuteronomy 7:15; Deuteronomy 28:59; 2 Chronicles 21:19; Ecclesiastes 6:2, deadly sword Psalm 144:10, arrows Ezekiel 5:16, severe judgments Ezekiel 14:21, wonders Deuteronomy 6:22; מַלְאֲכֵי רָעִים Psalm 78:49 = fierce messengers (of God; Ew§ 287 a Ges§ 130 e), wild beasts Genesis 37:20, 33 (JE) Leviticus 26:6 (H) Ezekiel 5:17; Ezekiel 14:15, 21; Ezekiel 34:25; unclean thing Deuteronomy 23:10.
†2. bad, unpleasant, giving pain, unhappiness, misery: ימים רעים evil days (of trial and hardship) Genesis 47:9 (P) Proverbs 15:15; עִנְיָן רע Ecclesiastes 1:13; Ecclesiastes 5:13; עִנְיַן Ecclesiastes 4:8, compare Ecclesiastes 2:17; Ecclesiastes 9:3; הַמַּעֲשֶׂה הָרָע Ecclesiastes 4:3; הדבר הרע evil report Exodus 33:4 (J), so דִּבָּה רָעָה Genesis 37:2 (JE) Numbers 14:37 (P), שׁם רע Deuteronomy 22:14, 19; Nehemiah 6:13, שְׁמוּעָה רָעָה Jeremiah 49:23; Psalm 112:7; of things: painful discipline Proverbs 15:10, evil occurrence 1 Kings 5:18, evil (-bringing) net Ecclesiastes 9:12, instruments Isaiah 32:7: כל הדבר הרע Joshua 23:15 (D) all evil (injurious) things; רַע it is bad, harmful Isaiah 3:11 Jeremiah 2:19; of speech, דבּר, רעאו טוב Genesis 24:50 (J) in proverb, speak bad or good = anything at all, מטוב עד רע Genesis 31:24, 29 (E), לְמֵרָע ועד טוב 2 Samuel 13:22, of the divine spirit as producing an ecstatic state of frenzy and violence 1 Samuel 16:14, 15, 16, 23; 1 Samuel 18:10; 1 Samuel 19:9 (see רוּח 9).
†3. evil, displeasing עָשָׂח רָ֔ע בְּעֵינֵי סַרְנֵי פְלשְׁתִּים 1 Samuel 29:7.
†4. bad of its kind, land Numbers 13:19 (J), place Numbers 20:5 (JE), waters 2 Kings 2:19, figs Jeremiah 24:2, 3(twice in verse); Jeremiah 24:8, kine Genesis 41:3, 4, 19, 20, 21, 27 (E), מוּם רע Deuteronomy 15:21, compare Deuteronomy 17:1.
†5. bad, i.e. of low value Leviticus 27:10 (twice in verse); Leviticus 27:12, 14, 33 (H), compare Malachi 1:8 (twice in verse); רַע רַע יאֹמַר מַקּוֺנֶה Proverbs 20:14 (twice in verse).
†6. + מִן comparative, worse than, 2 Samuel 19:8; as superlative, רָעֵי גוֺיִם Ezekiel 7:24 worst of nations (strike out Co).
†7. sad, unhappy: לֶברָֿע֑ sad heart (compare opposed to טוב, יטב) Proverbs 25:20; of face Genesis 40:7 (E) Nehemiah 2:2; רע לְפָנָיו Nehemiah 2:1.
†8. חָשַׁב מַחֲשֶׁבֶת(ה)רָעָה devise evil (hurtful) device Ezekiel 38:10; Esther 9:25.
†9. bad, unkind, vicious in disposition or temper: וְלֵברָֿ֑ע when the mind is vicious, harmful Proverbs 26:23; רַע עָ֑יִן one evil of eye Proverbs 23:6; Proverbs 28:22; רוּחַ רָעָה Judges 9:23 bad temper.
10. ethically bad, evil, wicked:
†a. in general, אם טוב ואם רע Ecclesiastes 12:14 whether good or bad.
†b. of persons, אושׁ רע 1 Samuel 30:22; אדם רע Psalm 140:2; המן הרע הזה Esther 7:6 this wicked Haman, so רָ֑ע = evil man Psalm 10:15; Job 21:30; Proverbs 11:21; Proverbs 12:13; Proverbs 24:20, רָעִים = evil men Genesis 13:13 (J) Jeremiah 6:29; Jeremiah 15:21; Ezekiel 30:12; Job 35:12; Proverbs 4:14; Proverbs 12:12; Proverbs 14:19; Proverbs 15:8; רָעוֺת evil women Jeremiah 2:33; שׁכנים רעים Jeremiah 12:14 evil neighbours; of הַדּוֺר Deuteronomy 1:35, הָעָם Jeremiah 13:10; הָעֵדָה Numbers 14:27, 35 (P), המשׁפחה Jeremiah 8:3; רַע בְּעֵינֵי י׳ wicked in the eyes of י׳ Genesis 38:7 (JE) = 1 Chronicles 2:8; עָשָׂה הָרָע בְּעֵינֵי י׳ Numbers 32:13 (R) Deuteronomy 4:25; Deuteronomy 9:18; Deuteronomy 17:2; Deuteronomy 31:29; Judges 2:11 + 48 times, + (with suffix of God) 2 Kings 21:15; Isaiah 65:12; Isaiah 66:4; Jeremiah 7:30; Jeremiah 32:30; Psalm 51:6; 2 Samuel 12:9, probably also Jeremiah 18:10 (read הָרָע for הָרָעָה).
c. of thoughts, יֵצֶר Genesis 6:5; Genesis 8:21 (J), הַלֵּב הָרָע Jeremiah 3:17; Jeremiah 7:24; Jeremiah 11:8; Jeremiah 16:12; Jeremiah 18:12; words, רעות Proverbs 15:28.
d. deeds, actions, עשׂה (כ)דבר הרע Deuteronomy 13:12; Deuteronomy 17:5; Deuteronomy 19:20; Nehemiah 13:17; עשׂה הרעות Jeremiah 3:5; דבר רע Psalm 64:6; Psalm 141:4; Ecclesiastes 8:3, 5; דברים 1 Samuel 2:23; 2 Kings 17:11; דֶּרֶךְ 1 Kings 13:33; Jeremiah 18:11; Jeremiah 23:22 + 11 times; דרכים 2 Kings 17:13; 2 Chronicles 7:14; Ezekiel 20:44; Ezekiel 33:11; Ezekiel 36:31; Zechariah 1:4; מעשׂינוּ Ezra 9:13; מעללים Zechariah 1:4; Nehemiah 9:35 (compare רֹעַ 4); בֶּצַע רע Habakkuk 2:9; מרוצתם Jeremiah 23:10; (ה)תועבות (ה)רעות Ezekiel 6:11; Ezekiel 8:9 (strike out Co); כִּי רָעוֺת בִּמְגוּרָם Psalm 55:16 for evil deeds are in their dwelling.

II. רַע 126 noun masculineJob 30:26 evil, distress, misery, injury, calamity; — absolute רַע Numbers 11:1 +, בְּרָע Exodus 5:19 +, רָ֑ע Genesis 48:16 +; —
†1. evil, distress, adversity: יָרֵא רַע fear evil Psalm 23:4; Zephaniah 3:15; בּוֺרֵא רָ֑ע Isaiah 45:7 (of God), הביא רע Isaiah 31:2; מתאננים רַע Numbers 11:1 (J) murmuring respecting distress (see Di); אם טוב ואם רע Jeremiah 42:6 whether prosperity or adversity; יוֺם רע Amos 6:3 day of calamity; יְמֵי רע Psalm 49:6; Psalm 94:13; כי טוב קויתי ויבא רע Job 30:26; בְּרָע in adversity Exodus 5:19 (E) Psalm 10:6; בְּרָ֑ע יִפֹּל Proverbs 13:17; אֶרְאֶה בָרָ֑ע Genesis 44:34 (J); בכלרֿע Proverbs 5:14, מכל רע Genesis 48:16 (E) Psalm 121:7; see also Micah 1:12; Psalm 140:12; Job 5:19; Job 31:29 Proverbs 12:21; Proverbs 19:23.
†2. evil, injury, wrong: Habakkuk 2:9; Job 2:10; Proverbs 21:10; עשׂה רע, + עִם person Genesis 31:29 (E); ל person Jeremiah 39:12; as object of חשּׁב Hosea 7:15, חרשׁ Proverbs 6:14; Proverbs 12:20; Proverbs 14:22, השׁיב Psalm 54:7, גמל Psalm 7:5; Proverbs 31:12, בקּשׁ Proverbs 17:11, שׁלּם Proverbs 20:22, אמר Psalm 41:6, דבּר Psalm 109:20; דבּר בְּרָע Psalm 73:8 speak about injury; לֹא יִתְנַבֵּא טוֺב כִּי אִם רָ֑ע 1 Kings 22:8, 18 2 Chronicles (2 Chronicles 18:7 לְרָעָמ), 2 Chronicles 18:17 לְרָ֑ע; לרע for harm, injury Isaiah 59:7; Jeremiah 7:6; Jeremiah 25:7; Psalm 56:6; Proverbs 1:16; Proverbs 21:12; Ecclesiastes 8:9; רַע יֵרוֺעַ Proverbs 11:15 (but read רֹעַ Gr SS, see Toy).
3. ethical evil, Deuteronomy 30:15; 2 Samuel 14:17; Isaiah 5:20; Amos 5:14; Micah 7:3 + 10 times; עשׁה רע 2 Kings 21:9; 2 Chronicles 12:14; 33:9; Nehemiah 9:28 + 8 times; רע פֹּעֲלֵי Micah 2:1; אהד רע Micah 3:2 (Qr), Psalm 52:5; שׂנא רע Amos 5:15; Psalm 97:10; Proverbs 8:13; מאס רע Psalm 36:5; מאס ברע Isaiah 7:15, 16; בִּעֵר הרע מִן consume evil from Deuteronomy 13:6 + 8 times Deuteronomy; לֹא רְגֻרְךָ רָ֑ע Psalm 5:5 (adjective = evil man Hup De and others); ירע טוב ורע Genesis 2:9, 17; Genesis 3:5, 22 (all J), Deuteronomy 1:39; סר מֵרָע Isaiah 59:15; Psalm 34:15; Psalm 37:27; Proverbs 3:7 + 8 times; כי ברע הוא Exodus 32:22 (J) he is set on evil; רע רשׁעים Psalm 7:10, רע מעללים 1 Samuel 25:3, compare Micah 3:4 (see רֹעַ 3); דִּבְרֵי רָע deeds of evil Jeremiah 5:28; רָ֑ע תַּהְפֻּכוֹת Proverbs 2:14; אֹרַחרע Psalm 119:101; עֲצַת רע Exodus 11:2; מַחְשְׁבוֺת רע Proverbs 15:26; אִישׁ רע Proverbs 29:6; אַנְשֵׁי רע Proverbs 28:5; אֵשֶׁת רע Proverbs 6:24 (but read רֵעַ Gr Bi Toy).

רָעָה 310 noun feminine evil, misery, distress, injury; — absolute ר׳ Genesis 26:29 +; construct רָעַת Genesis 6:5 +; suffix רָֽעָתִי Psalm 35:4 +; רָעָֽתְךָ 1 Kings 2:44 +; רָֽעָתֵכִי Jeremiah 11:15 (text dubious); רָֽעַתְכֶם 1 Samuel 12:17, etc.; plural רָעוֺת Deuteronomy 31:17 +; רָעֹת Jeremiah 44:9; Exodus 23:2; suffix רָעוֺתֵיכֶם 1 Samuel 10:19 +, etc.; —
1. evil, misery, distress: רָעָה פַּחַד Proverbs 1:33, באה (ה)רעה Ezekiel 7:5 (twice in verse); with עַל Isaiah 47:11 (read באה for בא), Jeremiah 5:12 + 5 times; with אֶל Jeremiah 2:3; Jeremiah 51:60; † הביא רעה Jeremiah 4:6; 1 Kings 21:29; + אֶל 2 Samuel 17:14 + 8 times in Kings Jeremiah; + עַל 1 Kings 9:9 2 Chronicles 7:22; Jeremiah 19:3 + 6 times Jeremiah + 8 times; + אֶל and לְ Jeremiah 19:15; Jeremiah 36:31; יוֺם רעה Jeremiah 17:17, 18 + 5 times; יְמֵי העהEcclesiastes 12:1 (i.e., spring days, fatal to old people, Wetzst in DeKoh. 447); רָעוֺת evils Deuteronomy 31:17 (twice in verse); Deuteronomy 31:21 (JE), Deuteronomy 32:23 (poem), Psalm 34:20; Psalm 40:13; Psalm 88:4; עֵת רָעָה Amos 5:13; Jeremiah 2:27, 28 + 5 times; ראה ברעה Numbers 11:15 (JE) Obadiah 13; Esther 8:6; 䄰 ראה רעה Jeremiah 44:17; Psalm 90:15; Proverbs 22:3 = Proverbs 27:12; † יפול ברעה Proverbs 17:20; Proverbs 28:14; † בְּרָעָה Genesis 44:29 (J) Proverbs 14:32; Proverbs 24:16; Nehemiah 1:3; 1 Chronicles 7:23; Psalm 107:26; ברעותיכם Psalm 141:5; נִחַם עַל רָעָה Exodus 32:12, 14 (J) Jeremiah 8:6 + 6 times; with אֶל 2 Samuel 24:16; Jeremiah 26:3, 13, 19; Jeremiah 42:10.
2. evil, injury, wrong:עשׂה רעה 2 Samuel 12:18; Jeremiah 26:19; Jeremiah 41:11; with עִם Genesis 26:29 (J) Judges 15:3; 2 Samuel 13:16; with את Judges 11:27; with ל 1 Samuel 6:9; 1 Kings 2:44 + 4 times; with אֶל Jeremiah 44:7; object of verbs השׁב Genesis 50:20 (E) Jeremiah 36:3; Jeremiah 48:2 + 7 times; † חרשׁ 1 Samuel 23:9; Proverbs 3:29; הֵשִׁיב Genesis 50:15 (E) Judges 9:56, 57 + 4 times; † גמל Genesis 50:17 (E) 1 Samuel 24:18 [1 Samuel 24:17] Isaiah 3:9; Proverbs 3:30; בקשׁ Numbers 35:23 (P) 1 Samuel 24:10 [1 Samuel 24:9] 1 Samuel 25:26 + 4 times; † שׁלּם Genesis 44:4 (J) Jeremiah 18:20; Jeremiah 51:24; Psalm 35:12; Psalm 38:21; לְרָעָה for harm Genesis 31:52; Exodus 23:2 (E) Deuteronomy 29:20; Judges 2:15; 2 Samuel 18:32; Jeremiah 21:10 + 8 times Jeremiah; Amos 9:4; Zechariah 1:15; Proverbs 6:18; Ecclesiastes 5:12; בְּרָעָתֶ֑ךָ 2 Samuel 16:8 in thy mischief; בְּרָעָה Exodus 32:12 (J) for mischief; רָעָה רַבָּה Ecclesiastes 2:21; רָעָה חוֺלָה Ecclesiastes 5:12; Ecclesiastes 5:15.
3. ethical evil, 1 Samuel 12:17, 19; 1 Samuel 24:12; 1 Samuel 26:18; Isaiah 47:10; Jeremiah 2:19 + 13 times Jeremiah, + 18 times, + following: עָשָׂה (הָ)רָעָה Genesis 39:9; Deuteronomy 31:18 (J) + 5 times + Jeremiah 18:10 (Kt, but Qr רע); מַעֲשֵׂה רעה Ecclesiastes 8:11; אהב רעה Micah 3:2 (Kt); שׁוּב מרעה Jeremiah 18:8; Jeremiah 23:14; Jeremiah 44:5; בִּעֵר רעה מ׳ Judges 20:13 (see II. רַע 3); רָעָה מִפְּנֵי Jeremiah 7:12; Jeremiah 44:3; מפגי רָעַתרעתכם Hosea 10:15; בגלל ר׳ Jeremiah 11:17; על כל ר׳ Jeremiah 1:16; Jeremiah 32:32; Jeremiah 33:5; מֵר׳ Psalm 107:34; Jeremiah 12:4; אַנְשֵׁי רָעָה Proverbs 24:1.
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Genesis

2:9; 2:17; 3:5; 3:22; 6:5; 6:5; 6:5; 8:21; 13:13; 13:13; 24:50; 26:29; 26:29; 28:8; 28:8; 31:24; 31:24; 31:29; 31:29; 31:52; 37:2; 37:2; 37:20; 37:33; 38:7; 39:9; 40:7; 41:3; 41:4; 41:19; 41:20; 41:21; 41:27; 41:27; 44:4; 44:29; 44:34; 47:9; 48:16; 48:16; 50:15; 50:17; 50:20

Exodus

5:19; 5:19; 11:2; 21:8; 23:2; 23:2; 32:12; 32:12; 32:14; 32:22; 33:4

Leviticus

26:6; 27:10; 27:12; 27:14; 27:33

Numbers

11:1; 11:1; 11:15; 13:19; 14:27; 14:35; 14:37; 20:5; 32:13; 35:23

Deuteronomy

1:35; 1:39; 4:25; 6:22; 7:15; 9:18; 13:6; 13:12; 15:21; 17:1; 17:2; 17:5; 19:20; 22:14; 22:19; 23:10; 28:35; 28:59; 29:20; 30:15; 31:17; 31:17; 31:18; 31:21; 31:29; 32:23

Joshua

23:15

Judges

2:11; 2:15; 9:23; 9:56; 9:57; 11:27; 15:3; 20:13

1 Samuel

2:23; 6:9; 10:19; 12:17; 12:17; 12:19; 16:14; 16:15; 16:16; 16:23; 18:10; 19:9; 23:9; 24:9; 24:12; 24:17; 25:3; 25:26; 26:18; 29:7; 30:22

2 Samuel

12:9; 12:18; 13:16; 13:22; 14:17; 16:8; 17:14; 18:32; 19:8; 24:16

1 Kings

2:44; 2:44; 5:18; 9:9; 13:33; 21:29; 22:8; 22:18

2 Kings

2:19; 4:41; 17:11; 17:13; 21:9; 21:15

1 Chronicles

2:8; 7:23

2 Chronicles

7:14; 7:22; 12:14; 18:7; 18:17; 21:19; 33:9

Ezra

9:13

Nehemiah

1:3; 2:1; 2:2; 6:13; 9:28; 9:35; 13:17

Esther

7:6; 8:6; 9:25

Job

2:7; 2:10; 5:19; 21:30; 30:26; 30:26; 31:29; 35:12

Psalms

5:5; 7:5; 7:10; 10:6; 10:15; 23:4; 34:15; 34:20; 35:4; 35:12; 36:5; 37:27; 38:21; 40:13; 41:6; 49:6; 51:6; 52:5; 54:7; 55:16; 56:6; 64:6; 73:8; 78:49; 88:4; 90:15; 94:13; 97:10; 107:26; 107:34; 109:20; 112:7; 119:101; 121:7; 140:2; 140:12; 141:4; 141:5; 144:10

Proverbs

1:16; 1:33; 2:14; 3:7; 3:29; 3:30; 4:14; 5:14; 6:14; 6:18; 6:24; 8:13; 11:15; 11:21; 12:12; 12:13; 12:20; 12:21; 13:17; 14:19; 14:22; 14:32; 15:8; 15:10; 15:15; 15:26; 15:28; 17:11; 17:20; 19:23; 20:14; 20:22; 21:10; 21:12; 22:3; 23:6; 24:1; 24:16; 24:20; 25:20; 26:23; 27:12; 28:5; 28:14; 28:22; 29:6; 31:12

Ecclesiastes

1:13; 2:17; 2:21; 4:3; 4:8; 5:12; 5:12; 5:13; 5:15; 6:2; 8:3; 8:5; 8:9; 8:11; 9:3; 9:12; 12:1; 12:14

Isaiah

3:9; 3:11; 5:20; 7:15; 7:16; 31:2; 32:7; 45:7; 47:10; 47:11; 59:7; 59:15; 65:12; 66:4

Jeremiah

1:16; 2:3; 2:19; 2:19; 2:27; 2:28; 2:33; 3:5; 3:17; 4:6; 5:12; 5:28; 6:29; 7:6; 7:12; 7:24; 7:30; 8:3; 8:6; 11:8; 11:15; 11:17; 12:4; 12:14; 13:10; 15:21; 16:12; 17:17; 17:18; 18:8; 18:10; 18:10; 18:11; 18:12; 18:20; 19:3; 19:15; 21:10; 23:10; 23:14; 23:22; 24:2; 24:3; 24:8; 25:7; 26:3; 26:13; 26:19; 26:19; 32:30; 32:32; 33:5; 36:3; 36:31; 39:12; 41:11; 42:6; 42:10; 44:3; 44:5; 44:7; 44:9; 44:17; 48:2; 49:23; 51:24; 51:60

Ezekiel

5:16; 5:17; 6:11; 7:5; 7:24; 7:24; 8:9; 14:15; 14:21; 14:21; 20:44; 30:12; 33:11; 34:25; 36:31; 38:10

Hosea

7:15; 10:15

Amos

5:13; 5:14; 5:15; 6:3; 9:4

Obadiah

1:13

Micah

1:12; 2:1; 3:2; 3:2; 3:4; 7:3

Habakkuk

2:9; 2:9

Zephaniah

3:15

Zechariah

1:4; 1:4; 1:15

Malachi

1:8

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7451 matches the Hebrew רַע (raʿ),
which occurs 666 times in 623 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 3 / 13 (Jdg 9:57–2Sa 17:14)

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:57 - God also returned all the wickedness H7451 of the men of Shechem on their heads, and the curse of Jotham the son of Jerubbaal came [fn]upon them.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 10:6 -

Then the sons of Israel again did evil H7451 in the sight of the LORD, and they served the Baals and the Ashtaroth, the gods of Aram, the gods of Sidon, the gods of Moab, the gods of the sons of Ammon, and the gods of the Philistines; so they abandoned the LORD and did not serve Him.

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:27 - ‘So I have not sinned against you, but you are doing me wrong H7451 by making war against me. May the LORD, the Judge, judge today between the sons of Israel and the sons of Ammon.’”
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 13:1 -

Now the sons of Israel again did evil H7451 in the sight of the LORD, and the LORD handed them over to the Philistines for forty years.

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 15:3 - Samson then said to them, “This time I will have been blameless regarding the Philistines when I do them harm H7451.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:3 - (Now the sons of Benjamin heard that the sons of Israel had gone up to Mizpah.) And the sons of Israel said, “Tell us, how did this wickedness H7451 take place?”
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:12 -

Then the tribes of Israel sent men through the entire [fn]tribe of Benjamin, saying, “What is this wickedness H7451 that has taken place among you?

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:13 - “Now then, turn over the men, the [fn]worthless men who are in Gibeah, so that we may put them to death and remove this wickedness H7451 from Israel.” But the sons of Benjamin would not listen to the voice of their brothers, the sons of Israel.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:34 - When ten thousand choice men from all Israel came against Gibeah, the battle became [fn]fierce; but [fn]Benjamin did not know that disaster H7451 was [fn]close to them.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:41 - Then the men of Israel turned, and the men of Benjamin were terrified; for they saw that disaster H7451 was [fn]close to them.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:23 - So he said to them, “Why are you doing such things as these, the evil H7451 things that I hear from all these people?
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 6:9 - “But watch: if it goes up by the way of its own territory to Beth-shemesh, then He has done this great evil H7451 to us. But if not, then we will know that it was not His hand that struck us; it happened to us by chance.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 10:19 - “But today you have rejected your God, who saves you from all your catastrophes H7451 and your distresses; yet you have [fn]said, ‘No, but put a king over us!’ Now then, present yourselves before the LORD by your tribes and by your [fn]groups of thousands.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 12:17 - “Is it not the wheat harvest today? I will call to the LORD, that He will send [fn]thunder and rain. Then you will know and see that your wickedness H7451 is great which you have done in the sight of the LORD, by asking for yourselves a king.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 12:19 -

Then all the people said to Samuel, “Pray to the LORD your God for your servants, so that we do not die; for we have added to all our sins this evil H7451, by asking for ourselves a king.”

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 12:20 - Samuel said to the people, “Do not fear. You have committed all this evil H7451, yet do not turn aside from following the LORD, but serve the LORD with all your heart.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:19 - “Why then did you not obey the voice of the LORD? Instead, you loudly rushed upon the spoils and did what H7451 was H7451 evil H7451 in the sight of the LORD!”
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 16:14 -

Now the Spirit of the LORD left Saul, and an evil H7451 spirit from the LORD terrified him.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 16:15 - Saul’s servants then said to him, “Behold now, an evil H7451 spirit from God is terrifying you.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 16:16 - “May our lord now command your servants who are before you. Have them search for a man who is a skillful musician on the harp; and it shall come about whenever the evil H7451 spirit from God is upon you, that he shall play the harp with his hand, and you will become well.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 16:23 - So it came about whenever the evil spirit from God came to Saul, David would take the harp and play it with his hand; and Saul would feel relieved and become well, and the evil H7451 spirit would leave him.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 18:10 -

Now it came about on the next day that an evil H7451 spirit from God rushed upon Saul, and he raved in the midst of the house while David was playing the harp with his hand, [fn]as usual; and [fn]a spear was in Saul’s hand.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 19:9 - Now there was an evil H7451 spirit from the LORD on Saul as he was sitting in his house with his spear in his hand, and David was playing the harp with his hand.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 20:7 - “If he [fn]says, ‘That is good,’ your servant will be safe; but if he is very angry, be aware that he has decided on evil H7451.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 20:9 - Jonathan said, “Far be it from you! For if I in fact learn that my father has decided [fn]to inflict harm H7451 on you, would I not inform you?”
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 20:13 - “If it pleases my father to do you harm H7451, may the LORD do so to [fn]me and more so, if I fail to [fn]inform you and send you away, so that you may go in safety. And may the LORD be with you as He has been with my father.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 23:9 - But David knew that Saul was plotting evil H7451 against him; so he said to Abiathar the priest, “Bring the ephod here.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 24:9 - And David said to Saul, “Why do you listen to the words of men [fn]who say, ‘Behold, David is seeking [fn]to harm H7451 you’?
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 24:11 - “So, my father, look! Indeed, look at the edge of your robe in my hand! For by the fact that I cut off the edge of your robe but did not kill you, know and understand that there is no evil H7451 or [fn]rebellion in my hands, and I have not sinned against you, though you are lying in wait for my life, to take it.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 24:17 - And he said to David, “You are more righteous than I; for you have dealt well with me, while I have dealt maliciously H7451 with you.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:3 - (now the man’s name was Nabal, and his wife’s name was Abigail. And the woman was [fn]intelligent and beautiful in appearance, but the man was harsh and evil H7451 in his dealings, and he was a Calebite),
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:17 - “Now then, be aware and [fn]consider what you should do, because harm H7451 is plotted against our master and against all his household; and he is such a [fn]worthless man that no one can speak to him.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:21 - Now David had said, “It is certainly for nothing that I have guarded everything that this man has in the wilderness, so that nothing has gone missing of all that belonged to him! For he has returned me evil H7451 for good.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:26 -

“Now then, my lord, as the LORD lives, and as your soul lives, since the LORD has restrained you from [fn]shedding blood, and from [fn]avenging yourself by your own hand, now then, may your enemies and those who seek evil H7451 against my lord, be like Nabal.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:28 - “Please forgive the offense of your slave; for the LORD will certainly make for my lord an [fn]enduring house, because my lord is fighting the battles of the LORD, and evil H7451 will not be found in you all your days.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:39 -

When David heard that Nabal was dead, he said, “Blessed be the LORD, who has pleaded the cause of the shame inflicted on me by the hand of Nabal, and has kept back His servant from evil H7451. The LORD has also returned the evildoing H7451 of Nabal on his own head.” Then David sent [fn]a proposal to Abigail, to take her as his wife.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 26:18 - He also said, “Why then is my lord pursuing his servant? For what have I done? Or what evil H7451 is in my hand?
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 29:6 -

Then Achish called David and said to him, “As the LORD lives, you have indeed been honest, and your [fn]going out and your coming in with me in the army are pleasing in my sight; for I have not found evil H7451 in you since the day of your coming to me to this day. Nevertheless, you are not pleasing in the sight of the governors.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 29:7 - “Now then, return and go in peace, so that you will not do anything wrong H7451 in the sight of the governors of the Philistines.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 30:22 - Then all the wicked H7451 and [fn]worthless men among those who went with David said, “Since they did not go with [fn]us, we will not give them any of the spoils that we have recovered, except to every man his wife and his children, so that they may lead them away and leave.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 3:39 - “And I am weak today, though anointed king; and these men, the sons of Zeruiah, are too difficult for me. May the LORD repay the evildoer H7451 in proportion to his evil H7451.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 12:9 - ‘Why have you despised the word of the LORD, by doing evil H7451 in His sight? You have struck and killed Uriah the Hittite with the sword, you have taken his wife as your wife, and you have slaughtered him with the sword of the sons of Ammon.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 12:11 - “This is what the LORD says: ‘Behold, I am going to raise up evil H7451 against you from your own household; I will even take your wives before your eyes and give them to your companion, and he will sleep with your wives in [fn]broad daylight.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 12:18 - Then it happened on the seventh day that the child died. And David’s servants were afraid to tell him that the child was dead, for they said, “Behold, while the child was still alive, we spoke to him and he did not listen to [fn]us. How then can we tell him that the child is dead, since he might do himself harm H7451?”
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 13:16 - But she said to him, “No, because this wrong H7451 in sending me away is greater than the other that you have done to me!” Yet he would not listen to her.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 13:22 - But Absalom did not speak with Amnon either good or bad H7451; for Absalom hated Amnon because he had violated his sister Tamar.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 14:17 - “Then your servant said, ‘Please let the word of my lord the king be [fn]comforting, for as the angel of God, so is my lord the king to discern good and evil H7451. And may the LORD your God be with you.’”
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 15:14 - So David said to all his servants who were with him in Jerusalem, “Arise and let’s flee, for otherwise none of us will escape from Absalom. Go quickly, or he will hurry and overtake us, and bring disaster H7451 on us and strike the city with the edge of the sword.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 16:8 - “The LORD has brought back upon you all the bloodshed of the house of Saul, in whose place you have become king; and the LORD has handed the kingdom over to your son Absalom. And behold, you are caught in your own evil H7451, for you are a man of bloodshed!”
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 17:14 - Then Absalom and all the men of Israel said, “The advice of Hushai the Archite is better than the advice of Ahithophel.” For the LORD had ordained to foil the good advice of Ahithophel, in order for the LORD to bring disaster H7451 on Absalom.

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