רָשַׁע

Strong’s Definition

to be (causatively, do or declare) wrong; by implication, to disturb, violate

Etymology & Derivation

a primitive root;

KJV Usage

condemn, make trouble, vex, be (commit, deal, depart, do) wicked(-ly, -ness).

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.to be wicked, act wickedly
• 2.(qal)
• 3.(hiphil)

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: râshaʻ; Pronunciation: raw-shah'