רֶשַׁע

Strong’s Definition

a wrong (especially moral)

Etymology & Derivation

from H7561 (רָשַׁע);

KJV Usage

iniquity, wicked(-ness).

Detailed Definition

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

• 1.wrong, wickedness, guilt
• 2.wickedness (as violence and crime against civil law)
• 3.wickedness (of enemies)
• 4.wickedness (in ethical relations)

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: reshaʻ; Pronunciation: reh'-shah