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Job 15:6

“Thine own mouth condemneth thee, and not I: yea, thine own lips testify against thee.” (KJV)

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Lexical meaning

רָשַׁעrâshaʻ · raw-shah'
H7561 · Hebrew

Definition: to be (causatively, do or declare) wrong; by implication, to disturb, violate
Derivation: a primitive root;
KJV renderings: condemn, make trouble, vex, be (commit, deal, depart, do) wicked(-ly, -ness).
Grammar: יַרְשִֽׁיעֲ — verb Hiphil, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular
ךָ֣ — suffix (pronominal), 2nd person, masculine, singular
Code HVhi3ms/Sp2ms
Usage: Occurs 36 times in the Hebrew Bible.Exodus 22:8 Deuteronomy 25:1 1 Samuel 14:47 1 Samuel 24:14 2 Samuel 22:22

Theological interpretation (AI)

The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read רָשַׁע here.

Verse 5 Verse 7

Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.