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Lexicon :: Strong's H7562 - rešaʿ

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רֶשַׁע
Transliteration
rešaʿ
Pronunciation
reh'-shah
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 2222a

Strong’s Definitions

רֶשַׁע reshaʻ, reh'-shah; from H7561; a wrong (especially moral):—iniquity, wicked(-ness).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 30x

The KJV translates Strong's H7562 in the following manner: wickedness (25x), wicked (4x), iniquity (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 30x
The KJV translates Strong's H7562 in the following manner: wickedness (25x), wicked (4x), iniquity (1x).

  1. wrong, wickedness, guilt

    1. wickedness (as violence and crime against civil law)

    2. wickedness (of enemies)

    3. wickedness (in ethical relations)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
רֶשַׁע reshaʻ, reh'-shah; from H7561; a wrong (especially moral):—iniquity, wicked(-ness).
STRONGS H7562: Abbreviations
† רֶ֫שַׁע noun masculine1 Samuel 24:14 wickedness; — absolute ר׳ Micah 6:10 +, רָ֑שַׁע Ecclesiastes 3:16; construct (perhaps) רֶ֫שַׁע Ecclesiastes 7:25; רִשְׁעוֺ Deuteronomy 9:27 +, etc.; —
1. wickedness, as violence and crime against civil law Ecclesiastes 3:16 (twice in verse); אֶגְרֹף ר׳ Isaiah 58:4 fist of wickedness; חַרְצֻבּוֺת ר׳ Isaiah 58:6; לֶחֶם ר׳ Proverbs 4:17; מַטֵּה ר׳ Ezekiel 7:11; מאֹזְנֵי ר׳ Micah 6:11; אֹצְרוֺת ר׳ Micah 6:10, compare Proverbs 10:2; בְּרֶשַׁע Psalm 141:4; Proverbs 12:3; עשׂות ר׳ Proverbs 16:12; מֵרְשָׁעִים יֵצֵא ר׳ 1 Samuel 24:14, (proverb).
2. wickedness of enemies: of Egypt Ezekiel 31:11 (dubious Co; gloss Toy); שֵׁבֶט הר׳ Psalm 125:3 (Greek Version of the LXX SS רָשָׁע).
3. wickedness, in ethical relations: || חטאת Deuteronomy 9:27 (D2); || עון Jeremiah 14:20; || עולה Hosea 10:13; opposed to צֶדֶק Psalm 45:8, אֱמֶת Proverbs 8:7; see also Psalm 5:5; Psalm 10:15; Job 34:10; Job 35:8; Ecclesiastes 7:25; Ecclesiastes 8:8; אַנְשֵׁי ר׳ Job 34:8; אָהֳלֵי ר׳ Psalm 84:11; שׁוּב מֵרִשְׁעוֺ Ezekiel 3:19; Ezekiel 33:12 (see רִשְׁעָה 3).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006 by Biblesoft, Inc.
All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com

BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Deuteronomy

9:27; 9:27

1 Samuel

24:14; 24:14

Job

34:8; 34:10; 35:8

Psalms

5:5; 10:15; 45:8; 84:11; 125:3; 141:4

Proverbs

4:17; 8:7; 10:2; 12:3; 16:12

Ecclesiastes

3:16; 3:16; 7:25; 7:25; 8:8

Isaiah

58:4; 58:6

Jeremiah

14:20

Ezekiel

3:19; 7:11; 31:11; 33:12

Hosea

10:13

Micah

6:10; 6:10; 6:11

H7562

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7562 matches the Hebrew רֶשַׁע (rešaʿ),
which occurs 30 times in 29 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 9:27

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 9:27 - Remember your servants Abraham, Isaac and Jacob. Overlook the stubbornness of this people, their wickedness and their sin.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 24:13

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 24:13 - As the old saying goes, ‘From evildoers come evil deeds,’ so my hand will not touch you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 34:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:8 - He keeps company with evildoers; he associates with the wicked.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 34:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:10 - “So listen to me, you men of understanding. Far be it from God to do evil, from the Almighty to do wrong.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 35:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 35:8 - Your wickedness only affects humans like yourself, and your righteousness only other people.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 5:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 5:4 - For you are not a God who is pleased with wickedness; with you, evil people are not welcome.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 10:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 10:15 - Break the arm of the wicked man; call the evildoer to account for his wickedness that would not otherwise be found out.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 45:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 45:7 - You love righteousness and hate wickedness; therefore God, your God, has set you above your companions by anointing you with the oil of joy.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 84:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 84:10 - Better is one day in your courts than a thousand elsewhere; I would rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God than dwell in the tents of the wicked.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 125:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 125:3 - The scepter of the wicked will not remain over the land allotted to the righteous, for then the righteous might use their hands to do evil.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 141:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 141:4 - Do not let my heart be drawn to what is evil so that I take part in wicked deeds along with those who are evildoers; do not let me eat their delicacies.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 4:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 4:17 - They eat the bread of wickedness and drink the wine of violence.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 8:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:7 - My mouth speaks what is true, for my lips detest wickedness.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 10:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:2 - Ill-gotten treasures have no lasting value, but righteousness delivers from death.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 12:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:3 - No one can be established through wickedness, but the righteous cannot be uprooted.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 16:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:12 - Kings detest wrongdoing, for a throne is established through righteousness.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 3:16

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 3:16 - And I saw something else under the sun: In the place of judgment—wickedness was there, in the place of justice—wickedness was there.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 7:25

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 7:25 - So I turned my mind to understand, to investigate and to search out wisdom and the scheme of things and to understand the stupidity of wickedness and the madness of folly.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 8:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 8:8 - As no one has power over the wind to contain it, so[fn] no one has power over the time of their death. As no one is discharged in time of war, so wickedness will not release those who practice it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 58:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 58:4 - Your fasting ends in quarreling and strife, and in striking each other with wicked fists. You cannot fast as you do today and expect your voice to be heard on high.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 58:6

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 58:6 - “Is not this the kind of fasting I have chosen: to loose the chains of injustice and untie the cords of the yoke, to set the oppressed free and break every yoke?

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 14:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 14:20 - We acknowledge our wickedness, LORD, and the guilt of our ancestors; we have indeed sinned against you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 3:19

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 3:19 - But if you do warn the wicked person and they do not turn from their wickedness or from their evil ways, they will die for their sin; but you will have saved yourself.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 7:11

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 7:11 - Violence has arisen,[fn] a rod to punish the wicked. None of the people will be left, none of that crowd— none of their wealth, nothing of value.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 31:11

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 31:11 - I gave it into the hands of the ruler of the nations, for him to deal with according to its wickedness. I cast it aside,

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 33:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 33:12 - “Therefore, son of man, say to your people, ‘If someone who is righteous disobeys, that person’s former righteousness will count for nothing. And if someone who is wicked repents, that person’s former wickedness will not bring condemnation. The righteous person who sins will not be allowed to live even though they were formerly righteous.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 10:13

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 10:13 - But you have planted wickedness, you have reaped evil, you have eaten the fruit of deception. Because you have depended on your own strength and on your many warriors,

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Unchecked Copy Box Mic 6:10

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 6:10 - Am I still to forget your ill-gotten treasures, you wicked house, and the short ephah,[fn] which is accursed?

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Unchecked Copy Box Mic 6:11

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 6:11 - Shall I acquit someone with dishonest scales, with a bag of false weights?
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