Strong’s H7561 · Hebrew
רָשַׁע
râshaʻ
raw-shah'
Definition
to be (causatively, do or declare) wrong; by implication, to disturb, violate
Etymology
a primitive root;
How the KJV renders it
- condemn
- make trouble
- vex
- be (commit
- deal
- depart
- do) wicked(-ly
- -ness)
Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.