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רָשַׁע — Brown–Driver–Briggs | Berean Institutes

Brown–Driver–Briggs: רָשַׁע

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רָשַׁע

rāšaʿ

be wicked

[רָשַׁע] vb. denom. be wicked, act wickedly

Qal

1. be wicked, act wickedly

2. be guilty

Hiph.

1. condemn as guilty, in civil relations

2. condemn as guilty, in ethical and religious relations

3. act wickedly, in ethics and religious

Brown–Driver–Briggs — CC-BY-4.0

Brown-Driver-Briggs (BDB) Hebrew Lexicon, openscriptures/HebrewLexicon, CC BY 4.0. Curated by Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project.