Original Language Studio
Proverbs 14:32
“The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous hath hope in his death.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
רַעraʻ · rah
H7451 · Hebrew
H7451 · Hebrew
- Definition
- bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)
- Derivation
- from H7489 (רָעַע);
- KJV renderings
- 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.).
- Grammar
- בְּֽ֭ — preposition
- רָעָת — common noun, feminine, singular, construct
- וֹ — suffix (pronominal), 3rd person, masculine, singular
- Usage
- Occurs 666 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 2:9Genesis 2:17Genesis 3:5Genesis 3:22Genesis 6:5
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 רַע here.
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.