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H7451 · רַע

raʻ

Primary-Source Attested

Strong’s definition

bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)

KJV gloss list in the source

adversity, affliction, bad, calamity, [phrase] displease(-ure), distress, evil((-favouredness), man, thing), [phrase] exceedingly, [idiom] great, grief(-vous), harm, heavy, hurt(-ful), ill (favoured), [phrase] mark, mischief(-vous), misery, naught(-ty), noisome, [phrase] not please, sad(-ly), sore, sorrow, trouble, vex, wicked(-ly, -ness, one), worse(-st), wretchedness, wrong. (Incl. feminine raaah; as adjective or noun.).

Source pronunciation notation: rah

Derivation recorded by Strong

from H7489 (רָעַע);

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