Strong's #7451: ra` (pronounced rah)
from 7489; bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral):-- adversity, affliction, bad, calamity, + displease(-ure), distress, evil((- favouredness), man, thing), + exceedingly, X great, grief(-vous), harm, heavy, hurt(-ful), ill (favoured), + mark, mischief(-vous), misery, naught(-ty), noisome, + not please, sad(-ly), sore, sorrow, trouble, vex, wicked(-ly, -ness, one), worse(-st), wretchedness, wrong. (Incl. feminine raaah; as adjective or noun.).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
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ra‛ / râ‛âh
1) bad, evil (adjective)
1a) bad, disagreeable, malignant
1b) bad, unpleasant, evil (giving pain, unhappiness, misery)
1c) evil, displeasing
1d) bad (of its kind - land, water, etc)
1e) bad (of value)
1f) worse than, worst (comparison)
1g) sad, unhappy
1h) evil (hurtful)
1i) bad, unkind (vicious in disposition)
1j) bad, evil, wicked (ethically)
1j1) in general, of persons, of thoughts
1j2) deeds, actions
2) evil, distress, misery, injury, calamity (noun masculine)
2a) evil, distress, adversity
2b) evil, injury, wrong
2c) evil (ethical)
3) evil, misery, distress, injury (noun feminine)
3a) evil, misery, distress
3b) evil, injury, wrong
3c) evil (ethical)
Part of Speech: see above in Definition
Relation: from H7489
Same Word by TWOT Number: 2191a, 2191c
Usage:
This word is used 668 times:
Genesis 2:9: "and the tree of knowledge of good and evil."
Genesis 2:17: "But of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, thou shalt not eat of"
Genesis 3:5: "as gods, knowing good and evil."
Genesis 3:22: "of us, to know good and evil: and now, lest he put forth his hand,"
Genesis 6:5: "And GOD saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every"
Genesis 6:5: "of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually."
Genesis 8:21: "for the imagination of man's heart is evil from his youth; neither"
Genesis 13:13: "But the men of Sodom were wicked and sinners before the LORD exceedingly."
Genesis 19:19: "cannot escape to the mountain, lest some evil take me, and I die:"
Genesis 24:50: "from the LORD: we cannot speak unto thee bad or good."
Genesis 26:29: "That thou wilt do us no hurt, as we have not touched thee, and as we have done"
Genesis 28:8: "that the daughters of Canaan pleased not Isaac his father;"
Genesis 31:24: "Jacob either good or bad."
Genesis 31:29: "in the power of my hand to do you hurt: but the God of your father spoke unto"
Genesis 31:29: "not to Jacob either good or bad."
Genesis 31:52: "and this pillar unto me, for harm."
Genesis 37:2: "brought unto his father their evil report."
Genesis 37:20: "him into some pit, and we will say, Some evil beast hath devoured him: and we shall see what"
Genesis 37:33: "it, and said, It is my son's coat; an evil beast hath devoured him; Joseph is without doubt rent in pieces."
Genesis 38:7: "Judah's firstborn, was wicked in the sight of the LORD; and the LORD slew"
Genesis 39:9: "how then can I do this great wickedness, and sin against God?"
Genesis 40:7: "saying, Wherefore look ye so sadly today?"
Genesis 41:3: "after them out of the river, ill favored and leanfleshed; and stood"
Genesis 41:4: " And the ill favored and leanfleshed kine did eat up the seven"
Genesis 41:19: "after them, poor and very ill favored and leanfleshed, such"
Genesis 41:20: "And the lean and the ill favored kine did eat up the first seven fat"
Genesis 41:21: "And when they had eaten them up, it could not be known that they had eaten"
Genesis 41:27: "And the seven thin and ill favored kine that came up after them are seven years;"
Genesis 44:4: "and when thou dost overtake them, say unto them, Wherefore have ye rewarded evil for good?"
Genesis 44:29: "befall him, ye shall bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to the grave."
Genesis 44:34: "with me? lest peradventure I see the evil that shall come on my father."
Genesis 47:9: "and thirty years: few and evil have the days of the years of my life been,"
Genesis 48:16: "The Angel which redeemed me from all evil, bless the lads;"
Genesis 50:15: "us, and will certainly requite us all the evil which we did"
Genesis 50:17: "and their sin; for they did unto thee evil: and now, we pray thee, forgive the trespass"
Genesis 50:20: "But as for you, ye thought evil against me; but God meant it unto good, to"
Exodus 5:19: "of the children of Israel did see that they were in evil case, after it was said, Ye shall not minish aught from your bricks"
Exodus 10:10: "and your little ones: look to it; for evil is before"
Exodus 21:8: "If she please not her master, who hath betrothed her to himself, then shall he let her be redeemed:"
Exodus 23:2: "Thou shalt not follow a multitude to do evil; neither shalt thou speak in"
Exodus 32:12: "should the Egyptians speak, and say, For mischief did he bring them out, to slay them in the mountains, and to consume"
Exodus 32:12: "Turn from thy fierce wrath, and repent of this evil against thy people."
Exodus 32:14: "And the LORD repented of the evil which he thought to do unto his people."
Exodus 32:22: "the people, that they are set on mischief."
Exodus 33:4: "heard these evil tidings, they mourned: and no man"
Leviticus 26:6: "and none shall make you afraid: and I will rid evil beasts out of the land, neither"
Leviticus 27:10: "it, nor change it, a good for a bad, or a bad for a good: and if"
Leviticus 27:10: "it, a good for a bad, or a bad for a good: and if he shall at all change"
Leviticus 27:12: "shall value it, whether it be good or bad: as thou valuest it, who art the priest, so shall it be."
Leviticus 27:14: "shall estimate it, whether it be good or bad: as the priest shall estimate it, so"
