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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 - Please overlook the stubbornness and the awful sin of these people, and remember instead your servants Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 24:13

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 24:13 - As that old proverb says, ‘From evil people come evil deeds.’ So you can be sure I will never harm you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 34:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:8 - He chooses evil people as companions.
He spends his time with wicked men.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 34:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:10 - “Listen to me, you who have understanding.
Everyone knows that God doesn’t sin!
The Almighty can do no wrong.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 35:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 35:8 - No, your sins affect only people like yourself,
and your good deeds also affect only humans.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 5:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 5:4 - O God, you take no pleasure in wickedness;
you cannot tolerate the sins of the wicked.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 10:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 10:15 - Break the arms of these wicked, evil people!
Go after them until the last one is destroyed.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 45:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 45:7 - You love justice and hate evil.
Therefore God, your God, has anointed you,
pouring out the oil of joy on you more than on anyone else.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 84:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 84:10 - A single day in your courts
is better than a thousand anywhere else!
I would rather be a gatekeeper in the house of my God
than live the good life in the homes of the wicked.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 125:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 125:3 - The wicked will not rule the land of the godly,
for then the godly might be tempted to do wrong.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 141:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 141:4 - Don’t let me drift toward evil
or take part in acts of wickedness.
Don’t let me share in the delicacies
of those who do wrong.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 4:17

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

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 8:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:7 - for I speak the truth
and detest every kind of deception.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 10:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:2 - Tainted wealth has no lasting value,
but right living can save your life.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 12:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:3 - Wickedness never brings stability,
but the godly have deep roots.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 16:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:12 - A king detests wrongdoing,
for his rule is built on justice.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 3:16

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 3:16 - I also noticed that under the sun there is evil in the courtroom. Yes, even the courts of law are corrupt!

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 7:25

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 7:25 - I searched everywhere, determined to find wisdom and to understand the reason for things. I was determined to prove to myself that wickedness is stupid and that foolishness is madness.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 8:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 8:8 - None of us can hold back our spirit from departing. None of us has the power to prevent the day of our death. There is no escaping that obligation, that dark battle. And in the face of death, wickedness will certainly not rescue the wicked.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 58:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 58:4 - What good is fasting
when you keep on fighting and quarreling?
This kind of fasting
will never get you anywhere with me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 58:6

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 58:6 - “No, this is the kind of fasting I want:
Free those who are wrongly imprisoned;
lighten the burden of those who work for you.
Let the oppressed go free,
and remove the chains that bind people.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 14:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 14:20 - LORD, we confess our wickedness
and that of our ancestors, too.
We all have sinned against you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 3:19

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 3:19 - If you warn them and they refuse to repent and keep on sinning, they will die in their sins. But you will have saved yourself because you obeyed me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 7:11

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 7:11 - Their violence has grown into a rod
that will beat them for their wickedness.
None of these proud and wicked people will survive.
All their wealth and prestige will be swept away.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 31:11

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 31:11 - I will hand it over to a mighty nation that will destroy it as its wickedness deserves. I have already discarded it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 33:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 33:12 - “Son of man, give your people this message: The righteous behavior of righteous people will not save them if they turn to sin, nor will the wicked behavior of wicked people destroy them if they repent and turn from their sins.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 10:13

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 10:13 - “But you have cultivated wickedness
and harvested a thriving crop of sins.
You have eaten the fruit of lies—
trusting in your military might,
believing that great armies
could make your nation safe.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mic 6:10

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 6:10 - What shall I say about the homes of the wicked
filled with treasures gained by cheating?
What about the disgusting practice
of measuring out grain with dishonest measures?[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Mic 6:11

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 6:11 - How can I tolerate your merchants
who use dishonest scales and weights?
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