רַע (raʻ) — Adversity
Hebrew word study: רַע (raʻ), Strong's H7451. bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)
KJV translation words: 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.).
Strong's H7451 is tagged on 661 words in 620 verses across 36 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 2:9 and last appears in Malachi 2:17.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (first 25 of 620)
- Genesis 2:9 — וָרָע — and evil
- Genesis 2:17 — וָרָע — and evil
- Genesis 3:5 — וָרָע — and evil
- Genesis 3:22 — וָרָע — and evil
- Genesis 6:5 — רָעַת — the evil of
- Genesis 8:21 — רַע — is evil
- Genesis 13:13 — רָעִים — were wicked
- Genesis 19:19 — הָרָעָה — the calamity
- Genesis 24:50 — רַע — evil
- Genesis 26:29 — רָעָה — harm
- Genesis 28:8 — רָעוֹת — were displeasing
- Genesis 31:24 — רָע — bad
- Genesis 31:29 — רָע — harm
- Genesis 31:52 — לְרָעָה — for harm
- Genesis 37:2 — רָעָה — bad
- Genesis 37:20 — רָעָה — wild
- Genesis 37:33 — רָעָה — wild
- Genesis 38:7 — רַע — evil
- Genesis 39:9 — הָרָעָה — the evil
- Genesis 40:7 — רָעִים — sad
- Genesis 41:3 — רָעוֹת — displeasing of
- Genesis 41:4 — רָעוֹת — the displeasing of
- Genesis 41:19 — וְרָעוֹת — and displeasing of
- Genesis 41:20 — וְהָרָעוֹת — and the displeasing
- Genesis 41:21 — רַע — was displeasing
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Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: H7489 רָעַע (râʻaʻ).
Entries whose derivation names this word: H299 אֲחִירַע (ʼĂchîyraʻ), H1283 בְּרִיעָה (Bᵉrîyʻâh).
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Frequently asked questions
What does raʻ (H7451) mean?
Bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral).
How is H7451 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H7451 as: 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.)..
How often does רַע (raʻ) appear?
Strong's H7451 is tagged on 661 words in 620 verses across 36 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 2:9 and last appears in Malachi 2:17.
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