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OSHB Prov 14:19 רָעִים (rāˊīm) Strongs=7451 a Lemma=‘רַע’
contextual word gloss=‘evil_[people]’ word gloss=‘evil’
Morphology=Aampa PoS=adjective Gender=masculine Number=plural State=absolute
Year=-1000

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Other uses (17) of identical word form רָעִים (Morphology=Aampa PoS=adjective Gender=masculine Number=plural State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘רָעִים’ (Morphology=Aampa PoS=adjective Gender=masculine Number=plural State=absolute) has 12 different glosses: ‘[are]_bad’, ‘[are]_displeasing’, ‘[are]_evil’, ‘[were]_wicked’, ‘calamities’, ‘evil’, ‘evil_[people]’, ‘evil_[things]’, ‘harmful’, ‘sad’, ‘wicked’, ‘wicked_[people]’.

GEN 13:13 contextual word gloss=‘[were]_wicked’ word gloss=‘wicked’ OSHB GEN 13:13 word 3

OET-LV: 13 And_the _people _of Şədom were_wicked and_sinful to/for_YHWH exceedingly. (GEN_13:13)

OET-RV: 13 However, the people of Sodom were extremely wicked, constantly disobeying Yahweh. (GEN 13:13)

GEN 40:7 contextual word gloss=‘sad’ word gloss=‘sad’ OSHB GEN 40:7 word 13

OET-LV: 7 And_he _asked DOM the _officials _of Parˊoh who with_him/it in_the _custody _of the _house _of his _master(s)_of_of to_say why your(pl)_faces sad the_day. (GEN_40:7)

OET-RV: 7 so he asked the two former officials of Far’oh, “Why are you looking so upset today?” (GEN 40:7)

DEU 28:59 contextual word gloss=‘harmful’ word gloss=‘grievous’ OSHB DEU 28:59 word 12

OET-LV: 59 And_ YHWH _he _will _make _extraordinary DOM plagues _of_your and_DOM the _plagues _of your _offspring _of_of plagues great and_lasting and_sicknesses harmful and_lasting. (DEU_28:59)

OET-RV: 59 then he’ll punish you by sending terrible plagues to you and your descendants, along with long-lasting illnesses. (DEU 28:59)

1 SAM 2:23 contextual word gloss=‘wicked’ word gloss=‘evil’ OSHB 1 SAM 2:23 word 12

OET-LV: 23 And_he/it _said to/for_them to/for_what are_you _doing according_the _things the_these that I am_hearing DOM things _of_your(pl) wicked from_with all _of the_people these. (SA1_2:23)

OET-RV: 23 “Why are you two doing all these things that I keep hearing about—these evil things affecting all those people?” he asked them. (SA1 2:23)

2 KI 2:19 contextual word gloss=‘[are]_bad’ word gloss=‘bad’ OSHB 2 KI 2:19 word 15

OET-LV: 19 And_ the _people _of _they _said the_city to ʼElīshāˊ here please the _location _of the_city is_good just_as my_master is_seeing and_the_waters are_bad and_the_earth is_causing _abortions. (KI2_2:19)

OET-RV: 19 Then the leaders of Yericho city said to Elisha, “Please, this city is a good place to live, just as my master can see, but the water supplies around here are bad so our crops don’t thrive.” (KI2 2:19)

2 KI 17:11 contextual word gloss=‘evil’ word gloss=‘evil’ OSHB 2 KI 17:11 word 12

OET-LV: 11 And_they _made _smoke there in_all the_high _places like_nations which he _had _taken _into _exile YHWH from_their_face/front and_they _did things evil to_provoke _to _anger DOM YHWH. (KI2_17:11)

OET-RV: 11 and they’d burnt incense there on all those hilltops just like the people groups that Yahweh had driven off the land ahead of them—doing those evil things had made Yahweh angry. (KI2 17:11)

2 CHR 21:19 contextual word gloss=‘harmful’ word gloss=‘great’ OSHB 2 CHR 21:19 word 15

OET-LV: 19 And_he/it _was to_days from_days and_about_the _time _of was _going _out the_end of_days two bowels _of_his they _came _out with sickness _of_his and_he/it _died in_diseases harmful and_not they _made to_him/it people _of_his a _burning like_the _burning _of his _ancestors _of_of. (CH2_21:19)

OET-RV: 19 and it progressed day after day until after two years, his intestines fell out and he died in great pain. His people didn’t make a bonfire in his honour like they’d done for his ancestors. (CH2 21:19)

NEH 2:2 contextual word gloss=‘sad’ word gloss=‘sad’ OSHB NEH 2:2 word 6

OET-LV: 2 And_he/it _said to_me the_king why face _of_is_your sad and_you(ms) not_you are_sick is_not this if/because (if) sadness _of heart and_I _was _afraid greatly very. (NEH_2:2)

OET-RV: 2 and the king asked me, “Why do you look unhappy? I know that you’re not sick so something must be upsetting you.”
¶ I was very scared (NEH 2:2)

JOB 35:12 contextual word gloss=‘wicked_[people]’ word gloss=‘evil’ OSHB JOB 35:12 word 7

OET-LV: 12 There they _cry _out and_not he _answers from_face/in _front _of the_pride _of wicked_people. (JOB_35:12)

OET-RV: 12 When they cry out, he doesn’t answer
⇔ because of the pride of wicked people. (JOB 35:12)

PSA 78:49 contextual word gloss=‘calamities’ word gloss=‘destroying’ OSHB PSA 78:49 word 10

OET-LV: 49 He _sent on_them the _burning _of his _anger _of_of fury and_indignation and_trouble a _deputation _of messengers _of calamities. (PSA_78:49)

OET-RV: 49 The fierceness of his anger lashed out against them.
⇔ He sent rage, fury, and trouble
⇔ like agents to bring disaster. (PSA 78:49)

PROV 4:14 contextual word gloss=‘evil_[people]’ word gloss=‘evil’ OSHB PROV 4:14 word 8

OET-LV: 14 In_the_path _of wicked_people do _not go and_do _not advance in_the_way _of evil_people. (PRO_4:14)

OET-RV: 14 Don’t imitate what wicked people do,
⇔ ≈ and don’t go the same way as evil people. (PRO 4:14)

PROV 12:12 contextual word gloss=‘evil_[things]’ word gloss=‘evil’ OSHB PROV 12:12 word 4

OET-LV: 12 He _covets a _wicked_person a _net _of evil_things and_the_root _of righteous_people it _yields _produce. (PRO_12:12)

OET-RV: 12 The wicked person covets evil gain,
⇔ ^ but godly people produce like a deep-rooted tree. (PRO 12:12)

PROV 15:3 contextual word gloss=‘evil_[people]’ word gloss=‘evil’ OSHB PROV 15:3 word 6

OET-LV: 3 In_all place the _eyes _of YHWH they_are_watching evil_people and_good_people. (PRO_15:3)

OET-RV: 3 Yahweh’s eyes are everywhere—
⇔ → watching both good and evil people. (PRO 15:3)

PROV 15:15 contextual word gloss=‘[are]_displeasing’ word gloss=‘hard’ OSHB PROV 15:15 word 4

OET-LV: 15 All _of the_days _of the_afflicted are_displeasing and_good heart is_a _feast continually. (PRO_15:15)

OET-RV: 15 Every day is bad for those who are suffering,
⇔ ^ but cheerful people have a continual feast. (PRO 15:15)

ISA 32:7 contextual word gloss=‘[are]_evil’ word gloss=‘evil’ OSHB ISA 32:7 word 3

OET-LV: 7 And_a _scoundrel weapons _of_his are_evil he evil _purposes he _plans to_ruin afflicted_people with_words/messages _of falsehood and_when_speaks the_needy justice. (ISA_32:7)

OET-RV: 7 ◙ (ISA 32:7)

JER 15:21 contextual word gloss=‘wicked_[people]’ word gloss=‘wicked’ OSHB JER 15:21 word 3

OET-LV: 21 And_I_will _deliver _you from_the_hand _of wicked_people and_I_will _ransom _you from_the_palm _of ruthless_people. (JER_15:21)

OET-RV: 21 ◙ (JER 15:21)

EZE 30:12 contextual word gloss=‘wicked_[people]’ word gloss=‘evil’ OSHB EZE 30:12 word 8

OET-LV: 12 And_I _will _make canals dry _ground and_I _will _sell DOM the_earth/land in_the_hand _of wicked_people and_I _will _devastate the_land and_what _of_fills _it by_the_hand _of strangers I YHWH I _have _spoken. (EZE_30:12)

OET-RV: 12 I’ll make the rivers into dry ground, and I’ll sell the land into the hands of wicked men. I’ll make the land and its abundant produce desolate by the actions of strangers. I, Yahweh, have spoken. (EZE 30:12)