רִשְׁעָהrishʻâh

Meanings

Same root

• רֶשַׁעreshaʻ · H7562a wrong (especially moral)
• כּוּשַׁן רִשְׁעָתַיִםKûwshan Rishʻâthayim · H3573Cushan-Rishathajim, a Mesopotamian king

Where it appears

Appears 15 times in the Bible.

• Deuteronomy 9:4 “After the Lord your God has done this for you, don’t say in your hearts, ‘The Lord has given us this land because we are such good people!’ No, it is because of the wickedness of the other nations that he is pushing them out of your way.
• Deuteronomy 9:5 It is not because you are so good or have such integrity that you are about to occupy their land. The Lord your God will drive these nations out ahead of you only because of their wickedness, and to fulfill the oath he swore to your ancestors Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.
• Deuteronomy 25:2 If the person in the wrong is sentenced to be flogged, the judge must command him to lie down and be beaten in his presence with the number of lashes appropriate to the crime.
• Proverbs 11:5 The godly are directed by honesty; the wicked fall beneath their load of sin.
• Proverbs 13:6 Godliness guards the path of the blameless, but the evil are misled by sin.
• Isaiah 9:18 This wickedness is like a brushfire. It burns not only briers and thorns but also sets the forests ablaze. Its burning sends up clouds of smoke.