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OSHB Exo 21:8 רָעָה (rāˊāh) Strongs=7451 a Lemma=‘רעע’
contextual word gloss=‘[she_is]_displeasing’ word gloss=‘displeasing’
Morphology=Aafsa PoS=adjective Gender=feminine Number=singular State=absolute
Year=-1491

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Other uses (27) of identical word form רָעָה (Morphology=Aafsa PoS=adjective Gender=feminine Number=singular State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘רָעָה’ (Morphology=Aafsa PoS=adjective Gender=feminine Number=singular State=absolute) has 4 different glosses: ‘[she_is]_displeasing’, ‘bad’, ‘evil’, ‘wild’.

GEN 37:2 contextual word gloss=‘bad’ word gloss=‘bad’ OSHB GEN 37:2 word 28

OET-LV: 2 These are_the _accounts _of Yaˊₐqoⱱ Yōşēf/(Joseph) was_a _son _of seven- teen year[s] he _was shepherding with brothers _of_his (in)_flock and_he was_a _youth with the _sons _of Bilhāh and_DOM the _sons _of Zilpah the _wives _of his/its_father and_ Yōşēf _he/it _brought DOM report _of_their bad to father _of_their. (GEN_37:2)

OET-RV: 2 This is the record of his descendants:
¶ When Yosef (Joseph) was seventeen, he was shepherding the flocks with his brothers. He was younger than his brothers who were the sons of his father’s slave wives Bilhah and Zilpah. One day Yosef gave a tell-tale bad report about them to their father. (GEN 37:2)

GEN 37:20 contextual word gloss=‘wild’ word gloss=‘wild’ OSHB GEN 37:20 word 9

OET-LV: 20 And_now come and_let_us _kill _him and_let_us _throw _him in_one _of the _pits and_we _will _say an _animal wild it_has _eaten _him and_we _will _see what will _they _be his/its_dreams. (GEN_37:20)

OET-RV: 20 “Here’s our chance to kill him and throw his body into one of the pits around here. We’ll say that a wild animal attacked him. Then we’ll see what his dreams turn into.” (GEN 37:20)

GEN 37:33 contextual word gloss=‘wild’ word gloss=‘wild’ OSHB GEN 37:33 word 6

OET-LV: 33 And_he_recognized _it and_he/it _said it_is_the _long _garment _of my _son _of_of an _animal wild it_has _eaten _him surely _(tear) he _has _been _torn _to _pieces Yōşēf. (GEN_37:33)

OET-RV: 33 Yisra’el recognised it and said, “It is my son’s robe. A wild animal must have eaten him. Yosef was almost certainly torn to pieces.” (GEN 37:33)

LEV 26:6 contextual word gloss=‘wild’ word gloss=‘harmful’ OSHB LEV 26:6 word 9

OET-LV: 6 And_I _will _give peace on _the_earth and_you(pl)_will _lie _down and_there_will_not_be one _who_terrifies and_I _will _cause _to _cease animal[s] wild from the_earth/land and_a _sword not it _will _pass in_your _of_land. (LEV_26:6)

OET-RV: 6 ◙ (LEV 26:6)

NUM 13:19 contextual word gloss=‘bad’ word gloss=‘bad’ OSHB NUM 13:19 word 10

OET-LV: 19 And_what the_earth/land which it is_dwelling in_it good is_it or bad and_what are_the_cities which it is_dwelling in_them in_camps or in_fortresses. (NUM_13:19)

OET-RV: 19 Find out whether the land is good or bad, what cities they live in, and how fortified they are. (NUM 13:19)

NUM 14:37 contextual word gloss=‘evil’ word gloss=‘bad’ OSHB NUM 14:37 word 6

OET-LV: 37 And_they _died the_men (of)_the _bad _report _of who_brought _out _of the_earth/land evil by_plague to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before YHWH. (NUM_14:37)

OET-RV: 37 they died of a plague in front of Yahweh after producing that evil report. (NUM 14:37)

JDG 9:23 contextual word gloss=‘evil’ word gloss=‘evil’ OSHB JDG 9:23 word 4

OET-LV: 23 And_ god _he _sent a _spirit evil between ʼAⱱīmelek and_between the _citizens _of Shəkem and_ the _citizens _of _they _dealt _treacherously of _Shəkem with_ʼAⱱīmelek. (JDG_9:23)

OET-RV: 23 then God sent an evil spirit between him and the citizens of Shekem, so the citizens there dealt treacherously with Abimelek. (JDG 9:23)

1 SAM 16:14 contextual word gloss=‘evil’ word gloss=‘evil’ OSHB 1 SAM 16:14 word 8

OET-LV: 14 and_spirit of_YHWH it _departed from_with Shāʼūl/(Saul) and_it_terrified _him a _spirit evil from_with YHWH. (SA1_16:14)

OET-RV: 14 Meanwhile, Yahweh’s spirit left Sha’ul, and instead an evil spirit from Yahweh tormented him, (SA1 16:14)

1 SAM 16:15 contextual word gloss=‘evil’ word gloss=‘evil’ OSHB 1 SAM 16:15 word 9

OET-LV: 15 And_ the _servants _of _they _said of _Shāʼūl to_him/it here please a _spirit _of god evil is_terrifying _of_you. (SA1_16:15)

OET-RV: 15 and his servants told him, “Look, an evil spirit from God is tormenting you. (SA1 16:15)

1 SAM 16:16 contextual word gloss=‘evil’ word gloss=‘evil’ OSHB 1 SAM 16:16 word 16

OET-LV: 16 Let _him _say please master _of_our your_servants to_your_face let _them _seek a _person who_knows playing on_harp and_it _was when_is on_you a _spirit _of god evil and_he _will _play in_his/its_hand and_good to/for_you(fs). (SA1_16:16)

OET-RV: 16 Let our master please get your servants to find a man who knows how to play the harp. Then, whenever the evil spirit from God is on you, then he’ll play it and it’ll be good for you.” (SA1 16:16)

1 SAM 18:10 contextual word gloss=‘evil’ word gloss=‘evil’ OSHB 1 SAM 18:10 word 6

OET-LV: 10 and_he/it _was from_the_next _day and_ a _spirit _of _it _rushed god evil to Shāʼūl/(Saul) and_he _prophesied in_the _midst _of the _house and_Dāvid was_playing in_his/its_hand as_a _day in/on_day and_the_spear was_in_the _hand _of Shāʼūl. (SA1_18:10)

OET-RV: 10 Then the next day, an evil spirit from God rushed on Sha’ul and even in the middle of the house he started prophesying. As David was playing near him (as he did every day), Sha’ul was holding a spear (SA1 18:10)

1 SAM 19:9 contextual word gloss=‘evil’ word gloss=‘evil’ OSHB 1 SAM 19:9 word 4

OET-LV: 9 And_ a _spirit _of _it _became of_YHWH evil to Shāʼūl and_he in_his _of_house was_sitting and_his _of_spear in_his/its_hand and_Dāvid was_playing with_hand. (SA1_19:9)

OET-RV: 9 One day as Sha’ul was sitting in his house, an evil spirit from Yahweh came on him. He had his spear in his hand, and David was playing the harp. (SA1 19:9)

PSA 112:7 contextual word gloss=‘bad’ word gloss=‘bad’ OSHB PSA 112:7 word 2

OET-LV: 7 From_new[s] bad not he _will _be _afraid his/its_heart is_steadfast trusting in_YHWH. (PSA_112:7)

OET-RV: 7 That person’s not afraid of bad news—
⇔ confidently trusting in Yahweh. (PSA 112:7)

PSA 144:10 contextual word gloss=‘evil’ word gloss=‘deadly’ OSHB PSA 144:10 word 9

OET-LV: 10 who_gives deliverance to_kings who_sets_free DOM Dāvid servant _of_his from_a _sword evil. (PSA_144:10)

OET-RV: 10 who saves kings from their enemies—
⇔ the one who rescued his servant David from a deadly sword. (PSA 144:10)

ECC 9:12 contextual word gloss=‘evil’ word gloss=‘cruel’ OSHB ECC 9:12 word 11

OET-LV: 12 If/because also not he _knows the_humankind DOM time _of_his like_fish(es) which_are_caught in_a _net evil and_birds which_are_caught in_snare like_them are_ensnared the _children _of the_humankind to_a _time _of evil when_it_falls on_them suddenly. (ECC_9:12)

OET-RV: 12 You see, humanity doesn’t know when their time is about to be up:
⇔ just like a fish getting caught in a deadly net,
⇔ or birds that get caught in a trap,
⇔ so too people can get caught out when trouble suddenly hits them. (ECC 9:12)

ECC 9:12 contextual word gloss=‘evil’ word gloss=‘evil’ OSHB ECC 9:12 word 20

ECC 10:13 contextual word gloss=‘evil’ word gloss=‘wicked’ OSHB ECC 10:13 word 8

OET-LV: 13 The _beginning _of the _words/messages _of his _mouth _of_of is_folly and_the _end _of his _mouth _of_of is_madness evil. (ECC_10:13)

OET-RV: 13 as soon as he opens his mouth, foolishness comes out,
⇔ and the end of his chatter is wicked madness. (ECC 10:13)

JER 15:11 contextual word gloss=‘evil’ word gloss=‘trouble’ OSHB JER 15:11 word 12

OET-LV: 11 YHWH he _said if not I_will _set _you _free for_good if not I _will _cause _to _plead in_you(ms) in_a _time _of evil and_in_a _time _of distress DOM the_enemy. (JER_15:11)

OET-RV: 11 ◙ (JER 15:11)

JER 23:10 contextual word gloss=‘evil’ word gloss=‘evil’ OSHB JER 23:10 word 15

OET-LV: 10 If/because adulterers it _is _full the_earth/land if/because from_face/in _front _of a _curse it _has _dried _up the_earth/land the_pastures _of they _have _become _dry the_wilderness of _life_of_their _course and_it _became evil and_their _of_strength is_not right. (JER_23:10)

OET-RV: 10 ◙
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ … (JER 23:10)

JER 49:23 contextual word gloss=‘bad’ word gloss=‘bad’ OSHB JER 49:23 word 7

OET-LV: 23 of_Dammeseq Ḩₐmāt it _will _be _ashamed and_ʼArpād if/because new[s] bad they _have _heard they _will _melt _away is_in_sea anxiety to _be _quiet not it _will _be _able. (JER_49:23)

OET-RV: 23 ◙ (JER 49:23)

EZE 5:17 contextual word gloss=‘wild’ word gloss=‘wild’ OSHB EZE 5:17 word 5

OET-LV: 17 And_I _will _send on_you(pl) famine and_animal[s] wild and_they_will _make _you _childless and_pestilence and_blood it _will _pass on/over_you(fs) and_sword I _will _bring on_you I YHWH I _have _spoken. (EZE_5:17)

OET-RV: 17 I’ll send a famine and disasters against you so you’ll be childless. Plague and bloodshed will pass through you, and I’ll bring a sword against you. I, Yahweh, have declared that. (EZE 5:17)

EZE 14:15 contextual word gloss=‘wild’ word gloss=‘wild’ OSHB EZE 14:15 word 3

OET-LV: 15 If animal[s] wild I _will _cause _to _pass on _the_earth and_it_will _make _it _childless and_it _will _be a _desolation from_not _of one _who_passes _by from_face/in _front _of the_living. (EZE_14:15)

OET-RV: 15 If I send vicious wild animals through the country and make it barren so that it becomes a wasteland where no one can pass through because of those animals, (EZE 14:15)

EZE 14:21 contextual word gloss=‘wild’ word gloss=‘wild’ OSHB EZE 14:21 word 14

OET-LV: 21 if/because thus my_master he _says YHWH indeed if/because the _four _of judgements _of_my (the)_harmful sword and_famine and_animal[s] wild and_pestilence I _will _send against Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) to_cut _off from_her/it humankind and_animal[s]. (EZE_14:21)

OET-RV: 21 The master Yahweh says this: ‘I’ll certainly make things worse by sending my four punishments against Yerushalem to eliminate both the people and the domestic animals from it: famine, sword, wild animals, and plague. (EZE 14:21)

EZE 34:25 contextual word gloss=‘wild’ word gloss=‘wild’ OSHB EZE 34:25 word 7

OET-LV: 25 And_I _will _make to/for_them a _covenant _of peace and_I _will _cause _to _cease animal[s] wild from the_earth/land and_they _will _dwell in_wilderness to_security and_they _will _sleep in_forests. (EZE_34:25)

OET-RV: 25 Then I’ll make a peace treaty with them and remove the wild animals from the land, so that they’ll be able to live securely in the wilderness and sleep safely in the forests. (EZE 34:25)

EZE 38:10 contextual word gloss=‘evil’ word gloss=‘evil’ OSHB EZE 38:10 word 14

OET-LV: 10 thus my_master he _says YHWH and_it _was in _the_day (the)_that words/messages they _will _come _up on heart _of_your and_you _will _plan a _plan _of evil. (EZE_38:10)

OET-RV: 10 The master Yahweh says this: But plans will start to form in your heart on that day and you’ll devise wicked schemes. (EZE 38:10)

AMOS 5:13 contextual word gloss=‘evil’ word gloss=‘evil’ OSHB AMOS 5:13 word 8

OET-LV: 13 For_so/thus/hence one_who_has _insight at_time (the)_that he _will _be _silent if/because is_a _time evil it. (AMO_5:13)

OET-RV: 13 Therefore any sensible person should be silent at such a time,
⇔ because it’s an evil time. (AMO 5:13)

MIC 2:3 contextual word gloss=‘evil’ word gloss=‘evil’ OSHB MIC 2:3 word 21

OET-LV: 3 for_so/thus/hence thus YHWH he _says here_I am_planning on the_clan (the)_this calamity which not you(pl)_will _remove from_there necks _of_your(pl) and_not you(pl)_will _walk haughtily if/because will _be_a _time evil it. (MIC_2:3)

OET-RV: ⇔  3 Therefore Yahweh says,
⇔ “Listen, I’m planning to bring disaster against this clan,
⇔ which you won’t be able to avoid.
⇔ You won’t walk so proudly,
⇔ because it’ll be a terrible time for you all. (MIC 2:3)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘Lemma=‘רעע’’ have 15 different glosses: ‘(of)_evil’, ‘[is]_an_evil’, ‘[she_is]_displeasing’, ‘a_bad_thing’, ‘a_calamity’, ‘adversity’, ‘an_evil’, ‘an_evil_thing’, ‘bad’, ‘calamity’, ‘displeasure’, ‘evil’, ‘harm’, ‘trouble’, ‘wild’.