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רַע

rabad: harmfulHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentAdjective664 occurrences36 books623 verses

Definition

from H7489; bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)
Traditional renderings: 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. (Incl. feminine raaah; as adjective or noun.).

In the Greek Old Testament

How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders רַע:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

664 total
  1. Jeremiah 11:17רָעַ֨ת · the evil that
    The LORD of Hosts, who planted you, has decreed disaster against you on account of the evil that the house of Israel and the house of Judah have brought upon themselves, provoking Me to anger by burning incense to Baal.”
  2. Jeremiah 11:23רָעָ֛ה · disaster
    There will be no remnant, for I will bring disaster on the people of Anathoth in the year of their punishment.”
  3. Jeremiah 12:4מֵרָעַ֣ת · Because of the evil
    How long will the land mourn and the grass of every field be withered? Because of the evil of its residents, the animals and birds have been swept away, for the people have said, “He cannot see what our end will be.”
  4. Jeremiah 12:14הָֽרָעִ֔ים · My evil
    This is what the LORD says: “As for all My evil neighbors who attack the inheritance that I bequeathed to My people Israel, I am about to uproot them from their land, and I will uproot the house of Judah from among them.
  5. Jeremiah 13:10הָרָ֜ע · evil
    These evil people, who refuse to listen to My words, who follow the stubbornness of their own hearts, and who go after other gods to serve and worship them, they will be like this loincloth—of no use at all.
  6. Jeremiah 14:16רָעָתָֽם׃ · their own evil
    And the people to whom they prophesy will be thrown into the streets of Jerusalem because of famine and sword. There will be no one to bury them or their wives, their sons or their daughters. I will pour out their own evil upon them.
  7. Jeremiah 15:11רָעָ֛ה · of trouble
    The LORD said: “Surely I will deliver you for a good purpose; surely I will intercede with your enemy in your time of trouble, in your time of distress.
  8. Jeremiah 15:21רָעִ֑ים · of the wicked
    I will deliver you from the hand of the wicked and redeem you from the grasp of the ruthless.”
  9. Jeremiah 16:10הָרָעָ֤ה · disaster
    When you tell these people all these things, they will ask you, ‘Why has the LORD pronounced all this great disaster against us? What is our iniquity? What is the sin that we have committed against the LORD our God?’
  10. Jeremiah 16:12הָרָ֔ע · of his evil
    And you have done more evil than your fathers. See how each of you follows the stubbornness of his evil heart instead of obeying Me.
  11. Jeremiah 17:17רָעָֽה׃ · of disaster
    Do not become a terror to me; You are my refuge in the day of disaster.
  12. Jeremiah 17:18רָעָ֔ה · of disaster
    Let my persecutors be put to shame, but do not let me be put to shame. Let them be terrified, but do not let me be terrified. Bring upon them the day of disaster and shatter them with double destruction.
  13. Jeremiah 18:8מֵרָ֣עָת֔וֹ · from its evil; הָ֣רָעָ֔ה · the disaster
    But if that nation I warned turns from its evil, then I will relent of the disaster I had planned to bring.
  14. Jeremiah 18:10הָרָעָה · evil
    …and if it does evil in My sight and does not listen to My voice, then I will relent of the good I had intended for it.
  15. Jeremiah 18:11רָעָ֔ה · a disaster; הָֽרָעָ֔ה · from your evil
    Now therefore, tell the men of Judah and the residents of Jerusalem that this is what the LORD says: ‘Behold, I am planning a disaster for you and devising a plan against you. Turn now, each of you, from your evil ways, and correct your ways and deeds.’
  16. Jeremiah 18:12הָרָ֖ע · of his evil
    But they will reply, ‘It is hopeless. We will follow our own plans, and each of us will act according to the stubbornness of his evil heart.’”
  17. Jeremiah 18:20רָעָ֔ה · evil
    Should good be repaid with evil? Yet they have dug a pit for me. Remember how I stood before You to speak good on their behalf, to turn Your wrath from them.
  18. Jeremiah 19:3רָעָה֙ · such disaster
    …saying, ‘Hear the word of the LORD, O kings of Judah and residents of Jerusalem. This is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: I am going to bring such disaster on this place that the ears of all who hear of it will ring,
  19. Jeremiah 19:15הָ֣רָעָ֔ה · disaster
    “This is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: ‘Behold, I am about to bring on this city and on all the villages around it every disaster I have pronounced against them, because they have stiffened their necks so as not to heed My words.’”
  20. Jeremiah 21:10לְרָעָ֛ה · to bring disaster
    For I have set My face against this city to bring disaster and not good, declares the LORD. It will be delivered into the hand of the king of Babylon, who will destroy it with fire.’
  21. Jeremiah 22:22רָעָתֵֽךְ׃ · your wickedness
    The wind will drive away all your shepherds, and your lovers will go into captivity. Then you will be ashamed and humiliated because of all your wickedness.
  22. Jeremiah 23:10רָעָ֔ה · evil
    For the land is full of adulterers—because of the curse, the land mourns and the pastures of the wilderness have dried up—their course is evil and their power is misused.
  23. Jeremiah 23:11רָעָתָ֖ם · their wickedness
    “For both prophet and priest are ungodly; even in My house I have found their wickedness,” declares the LORD.
  24. Jeremiah 23:12רָעָ֛ה · disaster
    “Therefore their path will become slick; they will be driven away into the darkness and fall into it. For I will bring disaster upon them in the year of their punishment,” declares the LORD.
  25. Jeremiah 23:14מֵרָֽעָת֑וֹ · on wickedness
    And among the prophets of Jerusalem I have seen a horrible thing: They commit adultery and walk in lies. They strengthen the hands of evildoers, so that no one turns his back on wickedness. They are all like Sodom to Me; the people of Jerusalem are like Gomorrah.”
  26. Jeremiah 23:17רָעָֽה׃ · harm
    They keep saying to those who despise Me, ‘The LORD says that you will have peace,’ and to everyone who walks in the stubbornness of his own heart, ‘No harm will come to you.’
  27. Jeremiah 23:22הָרָ֔ע · from their evil
    But if they had stood in My council, they would have proclaimed My words to My people and turned them back from their evil ways and deeds.”
  28. Jeremiah 24:2רָע֣וֹת · poor
    One basket had very good figs, like those that ripen early, but the other basket contained very poor figs, so bad they could not be eaten.
  29. Jeremiah 24:3וְהָֽרָעוֹת֙ · but the bad figs; רָע֣וֹת · bad
    “Jeremiah,” the LORD asked, “what do you see?” “Figs!” I replied. “The good figs are very good, but the bad figs are very bad, so bad they cannot be eaten.”
  30. Jeremiah 24:8הָֽרָע֔וֹת · But like the bad
    But like the bad figs, so bad they cannot be eaten,’ says the LORD, ‘so will I deal with Zedekiah king of Judah, his officials, and the remnant of Jerusalem—those remaining in this land and those living in the land of Egypt.
  31. Jeremiah 24:9לְרָעָ֔ה · and an offense
    I will make them a horror and an offense to all the kingdoms of the earth, a disgrace and an object of scorn, ridicule, and cursing wherever I have banished them.
  32. Jeremiah 25:5הָֽרָעָה֙ · from your evil
    The prophets told you, ‘Turn now, each of you, from your evil ways and deeds, and you can dwell in the land that the LORD has given to you and your fathers forever and ever.
  33. Jeremiah 25:7לְרַ֥ע · But to your own harm
    ‘But to your own harm, you have not listened to Me,’ declares the LORD, ‘so you have provoked Me to anger with the works of your hands.’
  34. Jeremiah 25:32רָעָ֛ה · Disaster
    This is what the LORD of Hosts says: “Behold! Disaster is spreading from nation to nation; a mighty storm is rising from the ends of the earth.”
  35. Jeremiah 26:3הָרָעָ֑ה · from his evil; הָרָעָ֗ה · the disaster
    Perhaps they will listen and turn—each from his evil way of life—so that I may relent of the disaster I am planning to bring upon them because of the evil of their deeds.
  36. Jeremiah 26:13הָ֣רָעָ֔ה · the disaster
    So now, correct your ways and deeds, and obey the voice of the LORD your God, so that He might relent of the disaster He has pronounced against you.
  37. Jeremiah 26:19הָרָעָ֖ה · the disaster; רָעָ֥ה · harm
    Did Hezekiah king of Judah or anyone else in Judah put him to death? Did Hezekiah not fear the LORD and seek His favor, and did not the LORD relent of the disaster He had pronounced against them? But we are about to bring great harm on ourselves!”
  38. Jeremiah 28:8וּלְרָעָ֥ה · disaster
    The prophets of old who preceded you and me prophesied war, disaster, and plague against many lands and great kingdoms.
  39. Jeremiah 29:11לְרָעָ֔ה · to harm you
    For I know the plans I have for you, declares the LORD, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, to give you a future and a hope.
  40. Jeremiah 32:23הָרָעָ֖ה · disaster
    They came in and possessed it, but they did not obey Your voice or walk in Your law. They failed to perform all that You commanded them to do, and so You have brought upon them all this disaster.
  41. Jeremiah 32:30הָרַ֛ע · evil
    For the children of Israel and of Judah have done nothing but evil in My sight from their youth; indeed, they have done nothing but provoke Me to anger by the work of their hands, declares the LORD.
  42. Jeremiah 32:32רָעַ֨ת · the evil
    …because of all the evil the children of Israel and of Judah have done to provoke Me to anger—they, their kings, their officials, their priests and prophets, the men of Judah, and the residents of Jerusalem.
  43. Jeremiah 32:42הָרָעָ֥ה · disaster
    For this is what the LORD says: Just as I have brought all this great disaster on this people, so I will bring on them all the good I have promised them.
  44. Jeremiah 33:5רָעָתָֽם׃ · its wickedness
    The Chaldeans are coming to fight and to fill those places with the corpses of the men I will strike down in My anger and in My wrath. I have hidden My face from this city because of all its wickedness.
  45. Jeremiah 35:15הָרָעָ֜ה · from your wicked
    Again and again I have sent you all My servants the prophets, proclaiming: ‘Turn now, each of you, from your wicked ways, and correct your actions. Do not go after other gods to serve them. Live in the land that I have given to you and your fathers.’ But you have not inclined your ear or listened to Me.