Râshâʻ — H7563

H7563 · Hebrew — רשע

Pronunciation: raw-shaw'

Definition

adjective

morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person

  1. wicked, criminal
    1. guilty one, one guilty of crime (subst)
    2. wicked (hostile to God)
    3. wicked, guilty of sin (against God or man)

Usually translated as

wicked, ungodly, condemned, guilty, that did wrong

Origin

from H7561

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

Râshâʻ occurs 263 times in 249 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (2), Exodus (4), Numbers (2), Deuteronomy (2), 1 Samuel (2), 2 Samuel (1), 1 Kings (1), 2 Chronicles (2), Job (26), Psalms (80), Proverbs (77), Ecclesiastes (6), Isaiah (11), Jeremiah (5), Ezekiel (20), Daniel (1), Micah (1), Habakkuk (3), Zephaniah (1), Malachi (2)

Strong's Lexicon — R