רָעַע

ra.a

Hebrew H7489 Verb 102 occurrences in 99 verses
רָעַע be evil

1. to be bad, be evil

a. (Qal)

1. to be displeasing

2. to be sad

3. to be injurious, be evil

4. to be wicked, be evil (ethically)

b. (Hiphil)

1. to do an injury or hurt

2. to do evil or wickedly

3. mischief (participle)

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Concordance 99 verses

  1. Psalms 37:1 בַּמְּרֵעִ֑ים

    Do not fret over those who do evil; do not envy those who do wrong.

  2. Psalms 37:8 לְהָרֵֽעַ׃

    Refrain from anger and abandon wrath; do not fret—it can only bring harm.

  3. Psalms 37:9 מְ֭רֵעִים

    For the evildoers will be cut off, but those who hope in the LORD will inherit the land.

  4. Psalms 44:2 תָּרַ֥ע

    With Your hand You drove out the nations and planted our fathers there; You crushed the peoples and cast them out.

  5. Psalms 64:2 מְרֵעִ֑ים

    Hide me from the scheming of the wicked, from the mob of workers of iniquity,

  6. Psalms 74:3 הֵרַ֖ע

    Turn Your steps to the everlasting ruins, to everything in the sanctuary the enemy has destroyed.

  7. Psalms 92:11 מְרֵעִ֗ים

    My eyes see the downfall of my enemies; my ears hear the wailing of my wicked foes.

  8. Psalms 94:16 מְרֵעִ֑ים

    Who will rise up for me against the wicked? Who will stand for me against the workers of iniquity?

  9. Psalms 105:15 תָּרֵֽעוּ׃

    “Do not touch My anointed ones! Do no harm to My prophets!”

  10. Psalms 106:32 וַיֵּ֥רַע

    At the waters of Meribah they angered the LORD, and trouble came to Moses because of them.

  11. Psalms 119:115 מְרֵעִ֑ים

    Depart from me, you evildoers, that I may obey the commandments of my God.

  12. Proverbs 4:16 יָרֵ֑עוּ

    For they cannot sleep unless they do evil; they are deprived of slumber until they make someone fall.

  13. Proverbs 11:15 יֵ֭רוֹעַ

    He who puts up security for a stranger will surely suffer, but the one who hates indebtedness is secure.

  14. Proverbs 13:20 יֵרֽוֹעַ׃

    He who walks with the wise will become wise, but the companion of fools will be destroyed.

  15. Proverbs 17:4 מֵ֭רַע

    A wicked man listens to evil lips; a liar gives ear to a destructive tongue.

  16. Proverbs 18:24 לְהִתְרֹעֵ֑עַ

    A man of many companions may come to ruin, but there is a friend who stays closer than a brother.

  17. Proverbs 24:8 לְהָרֵ֑עַ

    He who plots evil will be called a schemer.

  18. Proverbs 24:18 וְרַ֣ע

    or the LORD will see and disapprove, and turn His wrath away from him.

  19. Proverbs 24:19 בַּמְּרֵעִ֑ים

    Do not fret over evildoers, and do not be envious of the wicked.

  20. Isaiah 1:4 מְרֵעִ֔ים

    Alas, O sinful nation, a people laden with iniquity, a brood of evildoers, children of depravity! They have forsaken the LORD; they have despised the Holy One of Israel and turned their backs on Him.

  21. Isaiah 1:16 הָרֵֽעַ׃

    Wash and cleanse yourselves. Remove your evil deeds from My sight. Stop doing evil!

  22. Isaiah 8:9 רֹ֤עוּ

    Huddle together, O peoples, and be shattered; pay attention, all you distant lands; prepare for battle, and be shattered; prepare for battle, and be shattered!

  23. Isaiah 9:17 וּמֵרַ֔ע

    Therefore the Lord takes no pleasure in their young men; He has no compassion on their fatherless and widows. For every one of them is godless and wicked, and every mouth speaks folly. Despite all this, His anger is not turned away; His hand is still upraised.

  24. Isaiah 11:9 יָרֵ֥עוּ

    They will neither harm nor destroy on all My holy mountain, for the earth will be full of the knowledge of the LORD as the sea is full of water.

  25. Isaiah 14:20 מְרֵעִֽים׃

    You will not join them in burial, since you have destroyed your land and slaughtered your own people. The offspring of the wicked will never again be mentioned.

  26. Isaiah 24:19 רֹ֥עָההִֽתְרֹעֲעָ֖ה

    The earth is utterly broken apart, the earth is split open, the earth is shaken violently.

  27. Isaiah 31:2 מְרֵעִ֔ים

    Yet He too is wise and brings disaster; He does not call back His words. He will rise up against the house of the wicked and against the allies of evildoers.

  28. Isaiah 41:23 וְתָרֵ֔עוּ

    Tell us the things that are to come, so that we may know that you are gods. Yes, do something good or evil, that we may look on together in dismay.

  29. Isaiah 59:15 וַיֵּ֥רַע

    Truth is missing, and whoever turns from evil becomes prey. The LORD looked and was displeased that there was no justice.

  30. Isaiah 65:25 יָרֵ֧עוּ

    The wolf and the lamb will feed together, and the lion will eat straw like the ox, but the food of the serpent will be dust. They will neither harm nor destroy on all My holy mountain,” says the LORD.

  31. Jeremiah 4:22 לְהָרַ֔ע

    “For My people are fools; they have not known Me. They are foolish children, without understanding. They are skilled in doing evil, but they know not how to do good.”

  32. Jeremiah 7:26 הֵרֵ֖עוּ

    Yet they would not listen to Me or incline their ear, but they stiffened their necks and did more evil than their fathers.

  33. Jeremiah 10:5 יָרֵ֔עוּ

    Like scarecrows in a cucumber patch, their idols cannot speak. They must be carried because they cannot walk. Do not fear them, for they can do no harm, and neither can they do any good.”

  34. Jeremiah 11:16 וְרָע֖וּ

    The LORD once called you a flourishing olive tree, beautiful with well-formed fruit. But with a mighty roar He will set it on fire, and its branches will be consumed.

  35. Jeremiah 13:23 הָרֵֽעַ׃

    Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots? Neither are you able to do good— you who are accustomed to doing evil.

  36. Jeremiah 15:12 הֲיָרֹ֨עַ

    Can anyone smash iron— iron from the north—or bronze?

  37. Jeremiah 16:12 הֲרֵעֹתֶ֥ם

    And you have done more evil than your fathers. See how each of you follows the stubbornness of his evil heart instead of obeying Me.

  38. Jeremiah 20:13 מְרֵעִֽים׃ס

    Sing to the LORD! Praise the LORD! For He rescues the life of the needy from the hands of evildoers.

  39. Jeremiah 23:14 מְרֵעִ֔ים

    And among the prophets of Jerusalem I have seen a horrible thing: They commit adultery and walk in lies. They strengthen the hands of evildoers, so that no one turns his back on wickedness. They are all like Sodom to Me; the people of Jerusalem are like Gomorrah.”

  40. Jeremiah 25:6 אָרַ֖ע

    Do not follow other gods to serve and worship them, and do not provoke Me to anger with the works of your hands. Then I will do you no harm.’

  41. Jeremiah 25:29 לְהָרַ֔ע

    For behold, I am beginning to bring disaster on the city that bears My Name, so how could you possibly go unpunished? You will not go unpunished, for I am calling down a sword upon all the inhabitants of the earth, declares the LORD of Hosts.’

  42. Jeremiah 31:28 וּלְהָרֵ֑עַ

    Just as I watched over them to uproot and tear down, to demolish, destroy, and bring disaster, so I will watch over them to build and to plant,” declares the LORD.

  43. Jeremiah 38:9 הֵרֵ֜עוּ

    “My lord the king, these men have acted wickedly in all that they have done to Jeremiah the prophet. They have dropped him into the cistern, where he will starve to death, for there is no more bread in the city.”

  44. Jeremiah 40:4 רַ֧ע

    But now, behold, I am freeing you today from the chains that were on your wrists. If it pleases you to come with me to Babylon, then come, and I will take care of you. But if it seems wrong to you to come with me to Babylon, go no farther. Look, the whole land is before you. Wherever it seems good and right to you, go there.”

  45. Jonah 4:1 וַיֵּ֥רַע

    Jonah, however, was greatly displeased, and he became angry.

  46. Micah 3:4 הֵרֵ֖עוּ

    Then they will cry out to the LORD, but He will not answer them. At that time He will hide His face from them because of the evil they have done.

  47. Micah 4:6 הֲרֵעֹֽתִי׃

    “On that day,” declares the LORD, “I will gather the lame; I will assemble the outcast, even those whom I have afflicted.

  48. Zephaniah 1:12 יָרֵֽעַ׃

    And at that time I will search Jerusalem with lamps and punish the men settled in complacency, who say to themselves, ‘The LORD will do nothing, either good or bad.’

  49. Zechariah 8:14 לְהָרַ֣ע

    For this is what the LORD of Hosts says: “Just as I resolved to bring disaster upon you when your fathers provoked Me to anger, and I did not relent,” says the LORD of Hosts,

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