רָשָׁע
rāšāʿ
wicked
Strong's H7563NounHebrewTWOT 2222b

רָשָׁע (rāšāʿ) is a Hebrew noun meaning wicked. It appears 263 times in 20 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H7563).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 2222b)

Range of meaning (TWOT 2222b)wicked, criminal; wrong, bad; condemned, guilty, ungodly, that did wrong
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

רָשָׁע adjective: wicked, criminal

Strong's H7563 רָשָׁע: morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person
KJV:condemned, guilty, ungodly, wicked (man), that did wrong.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 2222: רָשַׁע rāšaʿ — be wicked, act wickedly; be guilty; condemn as guilty; be, do, declare, wrong, disturb, violate; condemn, make trouble, vex, be wickedly, be wickedness

See it in Scripture

Genesis 18:23Exodus 2:13Numbers 35:31

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