H7489A–רָעַע–ra.a

Thou shalt not be joined with them in burial; for thou hast destroyed thy land, hast slain thy people. Of the seed of evildoers no mention shall be made for ever.

מְרֵעִֽים׃ me.re.'Im “evil-doers”

But he also is wise, and he bringeth evil, and recalleth not his words; and he will arise against the house of evildoers, and against the help of workers of iniquity.

מְרֵעִ֔ים me.re.'Im “evil-doers”

declare the things that are to happen hereafter, that we may know that ye are gods; yea, do good, or do evil, that we may be astonished, and behold it together.

וְתָרֵ֔עוּ (תָרֵ֔עוּ) ta.Re.'u “you may do harm”

And truth faileth; and he that departeth from evil maketh himself a prey. And Jehovah saw [supplied: it], and it was evil in his sight that there was no judgment.

וַיֵּ֥רַע (יֵּ֥רַע) i.Ye.ra' “it was displeasing”

The wolf and the lamb shall feed together, and the lion shall eat straw like the ox; and dust shall be the serpent's meat. They shall not hurt nor destroy in all my holy mountain, saith Jehovah.

יָרֵ֧עוּ ya.Re.'u “they will do harm”

For my people is foolish, they have not known me; they are sottish children, and they have no intelligence; they are wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge.

לְהָרַ֔ע (הָרַ֔ע) ha.Ra' “do evil”

but they have not hearkened unto me, nor inclined their ear; and they have hardened their neck: they have done worse than their fathers.

הֵרֵ֖עוּ he.Re.'u “they did evil”

They are as a palm-column of turned work, and they speak not; they are carried, for they cannot go. Be not afraid of them; for they cannot do evil, neither also is it in them to do good.

יָרֵ֔עוּ ya.Re.'u “they do harm”

Can an Ethiopian change his skin, or a leopard his spots? [supplied: Then] may ye also do good, who are accustomed to do evil.

הָרֵֽעַ׃ ha.Re.a' “<of> to do evil”

and you, ye have done still worse than your fathers; and there ye are walking every one after the stubbornness of his evil heart, not to hearken unto me:

הֲרֵעֹתֶ֥ם ha.re.'o.Tem “you have done evil”

Sing ye unto Jehovah, praise Jehovah, for he hath delivered the soul of the needy from the hand of evildoers.

מְרֵעִֽים׃ me.re.'Im “evil-doers”

And in the prophets of Jerusalem have I seen a horrible thing: they commit adultery, and walk in falsehood, and strengthen the hands of evildoers, so that none doth return from his wickedness. They are all become unto me as Sodom, and the inhabitants thereof as Gomorrah.

מְרֵעִ֔ים me.re.'Im “evil-doers”

And go not after other gods, to serve them and to worship them; and provoke me not to anger with the work of your hands; and I will do you no hurt.

אָרַ֖ע 'a.Ra' “I will do harm”

For behold, I begin to bring evil on the city that is called by my name, and should ye be altogether unpunished? Ye shall not be unpunished; for I call for a sword upon all the inhabitants of the earth, saith Jehovah of hosts.

לְהָרַ֔ע (הָרַ֔ע) ha.Ra' “do harm”

And it shall come to pass, as I have watched over them, to pluck up, and to break down, and to overthrow, and to destroy, and to afflict; so will I watch over them to build, and to plant, saith Jehovah.

וּלְהָרֵ֑עַ (הָרֵ֑עַ) ha.Re.a' “do harm”

My lord, O king, these men have done evil in all that they have done to the prophet Jeremiah, whom they have cast into the dungeon; and he will die by reason of the famine in the place where he is; for there is no more bread in the city.

הֵרֵ֜עוּ he.Re.'u “they have done evil”

And now, behold, I loose thee this day from the chains that are upon thy hand. If it seem good in thy sight to come with me to Babylon, come, and I will keep mine eye upon thee; but if it seem ill unto thee to come with me to Babylon, forbear. See, all the land is before thee: whither it seemeth good and right in thy sight to go, thither go.

רַ֧ע ra' “[is] displeasing”

And it displeased Jonah exceedingly, and he was angry.

וַיֵּ֥רַע (יֵּ֥רַע) i.Ye.ra' “it was displeasing”

Then shall they cry unto Jehovah, but he will not answer them; and he will hide his face from them at that time, according as they have wrought evil in their doings.

הֵרֵ֖עוּ he.Re.'u “they have made evil”

In that day, saith Jehovah, will I assemble her that halteth, and I will gather her that is driven out, and her that I have afflicted;

הֲרֵעֹֽתִי׃ ha.re.'O.ti “I have done harm to”

And it shall come to pass at that time, [supplied: that] I will search Jerusalem with lamps, and punish the men that are settled on their lees, that say in their heart, Jehovah will not do good, neither will he do evil.

יָרֵֽעַ׃ ya.Re.a' “he will do harm”

For thus saith Jehovah of hosts: Like as I thought to do you evil when your fathers provoked me to wrath, saith Jehovah of hosts, and I repented not;

לְהָרַ֣ע (הָרַ֣ע) ha.Ra' “do harm”