Definition
from H7561; morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person
Traditional renderings: condemned, guilty, ungodly, wicked (man), that did wrong.
Traditional renderings: condemned, guilty, ungodly, wicked (man), that did wrong.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders רָשָׁע:
Usage patterns
Occurrences
263 total
- Proverbs 11:23רְשָׁעִ֣ים · of the wickedThe desire of the righteous leads only to good, but the hope of the wicked brings wrath.
- Proverbs 11:31רָשָׁ֥ע · the ungodlyIf the righteous receive their due on earth, how much more the ungodly and the sinner!
- Proverbs 12:5רְשָׁעִ֣ים · of the wickedThe plans of the righteous are just, but the counsel of the wicked leads to deceit.
- Proverbs 12:6רְשָׁעִ֣ים · of the wickedThe words of the wicked lie in wait for blood, but the speech of the upright rescues them.
- Proverbs 12:7רְשָׁעִ֣ים · The wickedThe wicked are overthrown and perish, but the house of the righteous will stand.
- Proverbs 12:10רְ֝שָׁעִ֗ים · of the wickedA righteous man regards the life of his animal, but the tender mercies of the wicked are only cruelty.
- Proverbs 12:12רָ֭שָׁע · The wickedThe wicked desire the plunder of evil men, but the root of the righteous flourishes.
- Proverbs 12:21וּ֝רְשָׁעִ֗ים · but the wickedNo harm befalls the righteous, but the wicked are filled with trouble.
- Proverbs 12:26רְשָׁעִ֣ים · of the wickedA righteous man is cautious in friendship, but the ways of the wicked lead them astray.
- Proverbs 13:5וְ֝רָשָׁ֗ע · but the wickedThe righteous hate falsehood, but the wicked bring shame and disgrace.
- Proverbs 13:9רְשָׁעִ֣ים · of the wickedThe light of the righteous shines brightly, but the lamp of the wicked is extinguished.
- Proverbs 13:17רָ֭שָׁע · A wickedA wicked messenger falls into trouble, but a faithful envoy brings healing.
- Proverbs 13:25רְשָׁעִ֣ים · of the wickedA righteous man eats to his heart’s content, but the stomach of the wicked is empty.
- Proverbs 14:11רְ֭שָׁעִים · of the wickedThe house of the wicked will be destroyed, but the tent of the upright will flourish.
- Proverbs 14:19וּ֝רְשָׁעִ֗ים · and the wickedThe evil bow before the good, and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.
- Proverbs 14:32רָשָׁ֑ע · The wicked [man]The wicked man is thrown down by his own sin, but the righteous man has a refuge even in death.
- Proverbs 15:6רָשָׁ֣ע · of the wickedThe house of the righteous has great treasure, but the income of the wicked is trouble.
- Proverbs 15:8רְ֭שָׁעִים · of the wickedThe sacrifice of the wicked is detestable to the LORD, but the prayer of the upright is His delight.
- Proverbs 15:9רָשָׁ֑ע · of the wickedThe LORD detests the way of the wicked, but He loves those who pursue righteousness.
- Proverbs 15:28רְ֝שָׁעִ֗ים · of the wickedThe heart of the righteous ponders how to answer, but the mouth of the wicked blurts out evil.
- Proverbs 15:29מֵרְשָׁעִ֑ים · from the wickedThe LORD is far from the wicked, but He hears the prayer of the righteous.
- Proverbs 16:4רָ֝שָׁ֗ע · the wickedThe LORD has made everything for His purpose—even the wicked for the day of disaster.
- Proverbs 17:15רָ֭שָׁע · the guiltyAcquitting the guilty and condemning the righteous—both are detestable to the LORD.
- Proverbs 17:23רָשָׁ֣ע · A wicked [man]A wicked man takes a covert bribe to subvert the course of justice.
- Proverbs 18:3רָ֭שָׁע · With a wicked [man]With a wicked man comes contempt as well, and shame is accompanied by disgrace.
- Proverbs 18:5רָשָׁ֣ע · to the wickedShowing partiality to the wicked is not good, nor is depriving the innocent of justice.
- Proverbs 19:28רְ֝שָׁעִ֗ים · and a wickedA corrupt witness mocks justice, and a wicked mouth swallows iniquity.
- Proverbs 20:26רְ֭שָׁעִים · the wickedA wise king separates out the wicked and drives the threshing wheel over them.
- Proverbs 21:4רְשָׁעִ֣ים · of the wickedHaughty eyes and a proud heart—the guides of the wicked—are sin.
- Proverbs 21:7רְשָׁעִ֥ים · of the wickedThe violence of the wicked will sweep them away because they refuse to do what is just.
- Proverbs 21:10רָ֭שָׁע · of the wicked [man]The soul of the wicked man craves evil; his neighbor finds no favor in his eyes.
- Proverbs 21:12רָשָׁ֑ע · of the wicked; רְשָׁעִ֣ים · the wickedThe Righteous One considers the house of the wicked and brings the wicked to ruin.
- Proverbs 21:18רָשָׁ֑ע · The wickedThe wicked become a ransom for the righteous, and the faithless for the upright.
- Proverbs 21:27רְ֭שָׁעִים · of the wickedThe sacrifice of the wicked is detestable—how much more so when brought with ill intent!
- Proverbs 21:29רָשָׁ֣ע · A wickedA wicked man hardens his face, but the upright man makes his way sure.
- Proverbs 24:15רָ֭שָׁע · O wicked [man]Do not lie in wait, O wicked man, near the dwelling of the righteous; do not destroy his resting place.
- Proverbs 24:16וּ֝רְשָׁעִ֗ים · but the wickedFor though a righteous man may fall seven times, he still gets up; but the wicked stumble in bad times.
- Proverbs 24:19בָּרְשָׁעִֽים׃ · of the wickedDo not fret over evildoers, and do not be envious of the wicked.
- Proverbs 24:20רְשָׁעִ֣ים · of the wickedFor the evil man has no future; the lamp of the wicked will be extinguished.
- Proverbs 24:24לְרָשָׁע֮ · the guiltyWhoever tells the guilty, “You are innocent”—peoples will curse him, and nations will denounce him;
- Proverbs 25:5רָ֭שָׁע · the wickedRemove the wicked from the king’s presence, and his throne will be established in righteousness.
- Proverbs 25:26רָשָֽׁע׃ · the wickedLike a muddied spring or a polluted well is a righteous man who gives way to the wicked.
- Proverbs 28:1רָשָׁ֑ע · The wickedThe wicked flee when no one pursues, but the righteous are as bold as a lion.
- Proverbs 28:4רָשָׁ֑ע · the wickedThose who forsake the law praise the wicked, but those who keep the law resist them.
- Proverbs 28:12רְ֝שָׁעִ֗ים · but when the wickedWhen the righteous triumph, there is great glory, but when the wicked rise, men hide themselves.
- Proverbs 28:15רָ֝שָׁ֗ע · is a wickedLike a roaring lion or a charging bear is a wicked ruler over a helpless people.
- Proverbs 28:28רְ֭שָׁעִים · When the wickedWhen the wicked come to power, people hide themselves; but when they perish, the righteous flourish.
- Proverbs 29:2רָ֝שָׁ֗ע · but when the wickedWhen the righteous flourish, the people rejoice, but when the wicked rule, the people groan.
- Proverbs 29:7רָ֝שָׁ֗ע · but the wickedThe righteous consider the cause of the poor, but the wicked have no regard for such concerns.