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ra'a': afflict
Original Word: רָעַע
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: ra'a'
Phonetic Spelling: (raw-ah')
Short Definition: afflict

[רָעַע]98 verb denominative be evil, bad; —

Qal Perfect3masculine singular רַע Numbers 22:34 3t., רָ֑ע Numbers 11:10; 3feminine singular רָעָה Deuteronomy 15:9 (Exodus 21:8 see I. רַע); Imperfect3masculine singular יֵרַע (Ges§ 67p) Genesis 21:12 +; 3 feminine singular תֵּרַע Deuteronomy 28:54,56; 3masculine plural יֵרְעוּ Nehemiah 2:3; —

1 be displeasing: רַע בְּעֵינֵי Numbers 11:10; Numbers 22:34 (J), Joshua 24:15 (E), Jeremiah 40:4; Proverbs 24:18 (with וְ consecutive) imperfect יֵרַע בְּעֵינֵי Genesis 21:11,12 (E), Genesis 48:17 (J), 1 Samuel 8:6; 1 Samuel 18:8; 2 Samuel 11:25; later, וַיֵּרַעאֶל Jonah 4:1 or וירעלְ Nehemiah 2:10 (intensified by רָעָה גְרוֺלֶה), וַיֵּרַעלִי מְאֹד Nehemiah 13:8.

2 be sad: ירע לבב Deuteronomy 15:10; 1 Samuel 1:8; יֵ˜רְעוּ פָנַי Nehemiah 2:3.

3 be injurious, evil: וַיִּרַע לְ Psalm 106:32 it went ill with Moses, person subject 2 Samuel 20:6; רָעָה עַיִן be grudging, with ב person, Deuteronomy 15:9; Deuteronomy 28:54,56.

4 be evil, wicked, ethically: ׳וַיֵּרַע בְּעֵינֵי י Genesis 38:10 (J) 2 Samuel 11:27; Isaiah 59:15; בְּעֵינֵי אֱלֹהַים 1 Chronicles 21:7.

Niph`al suffer hurt: Imperfect3masculine singular (רַע) יֵרוֺעַ Proverbs 11:15; Proverbs 13:20.

Hiph`il70 Perfect3masculine singular הֵרַע Exodus 5:23 +; 2 masculine singular הֲרֵעוֺתָ 1 Kings 17:20, etc.; Imperfect3masculine singular יָרֵעַ Zephaniah 1:12, וַיָּרַע 1 Kings 16:25; 2masculine singular תָּרַע Psalm 44:3 +, etc.; Infinitive absolute הָרֵעַ 1 Samuel 12:25; 1 Chronicles 21:17; construct הָרַע Genesis 31:7 8t., הָרֵעַ֑ Isaiah 1:16 4t.; Participle מֵרַע Isaiah 9:16; Proverbs 17:4; plural מְרֵעִים Isaiah 1:4 +; —

1 do an injury, hurt: absolute Genesis 44:5 (J), Isaiah 11:9 = Isaiah 65:25, Jeremiah 31:28; Proverbs 4:16; Proverbs 24:8; opposed to היטיב Isaiah 41:23; Jeremiah 10:5; Zephaniah 1:12 (all in prov. Phr. = do anything at all, compare רָע

2); הרע ל Genesis 19:9; Genesis 43:6; Exodus 5:22,23; Numbers 11:11 (J) Numbers 20:15; Joshua 24:20 (E) + 5 t.; with accusative of person Numbers 16:15 (J) + 4t.; with בְּ, 1 Chronicles 16:22 = Psalm 105:15 (with ל), Jeremiah 25:29; Psalm 74:3; with עִמָּדִי Genesis 31:7 (E); with על 1 Kings 17:20 bring evil upon; swear לְהָרַע, = to one's hurt, Psalm 15:4; Leviticus 5:4 (P); Participle = substantive לְבָכָם לְמֵרָ֔ע Daniel 11:27 (shall be) for mischief.

2 do evil, wickedly: absolute Genesis 19:7 (J) 1 Samuel 12:25 (twice in verse) + 6 t.; opposed to היטיב Jeremiah 4:22; Jeremiah 13:23; with מִן compare, 1 Kings 14:9; 1 Kings 16:25; 2 Kings 21:11; Jeremiah 7:26; Jeremiah 16:12; with accusative הֵרֵעוּ מַעַלְלֵיהֶם Micah 3:4, compare 1 Samuel 25:3; Participle מֵרַע evil doer, Isaiah 9:16; Proverbs 17:4; plural Jeremiah 20:13; Jeremiah 23:14; Psalm 27:2 7t.; ׳וֶרַע מ Isaiah 1:4; Isaiah 14:20; ׳בית מ Isaiah 31:2; ׳עֲרַתמ Psalm 22:17; ׳קִחַל מ Psalm 26:5; ׳סוֺר מ Psalm 64:3.

II. [רָעַע] verb break (Aramaic loan-word = Hebrew רָצַץ q. v.); —

Qal Perfect3plural רָעוּ Jeremiah 11:16; Imperfect3masculine singular יָרֹעַ Jeremiah 15:12; Job 34:24, 2masculine singular suffix תְּרֹעֵם Psalm 2:9 (but see below); Infinitive absolute רֹ֫עָה Isaiah 24:19 (strike out ה as dittograph and read רֹעַ, see

Hithpo`el); Participle feminine רֹעָה (? for רֹעֲעָה) Proverbs 25:19: —

1 transitive הֲיָרֹע בַּרְזֶל ׳בַּרְזֶל וגו Jeremiah 15:12 can one break iron, iron out of the north? compare יָרֹעַ כַּבִּירִים Job 34:24; תְּרֹעֵם בְּשֵֹׁבֶט בַּרְזֶל Psalm 2:9 (but read תִּרְעֵם, see I. רהְ, ᵐ5 ᵑ6 ᵑ9 Hup-Now and others).

2 intransitive break = be broken, of branches Jeremiah 11:16 (in figurative; Gf Or and others; > Hi Gie are in a sad state, √ I. רעע); שֵׁן רֹעָה Proverbs 25:19 a broken tooth (׳ר = רֹעֲעָה?; Frankenb

Niph`al Participle נְרָעָה, compare Toy, but Niph`al not elsewhere; Vrss רָעָה bad). — רֹ֫עוּ Isaiah 8:9 read דְּעוּ (ᵐ5 Lo Che and others, "" הַאֲזִינוּ).

Hithpo`el Perfect3feminine singular +

Qal Infinitive absolute (see above) צרץ[הָ] רֹעַ הִתְרֹעֲעָה Isaiah 24:19 the earth is broken asunder ("" מּוֺר תִתְמּוֺרְרָה, מוֺט הִתְמוֺטְטָה); also Infinitive construct לְהִתְרוֺעֵעַ Proverbs 18:24 will be broken in pieces (Ges§ 114i), ruined, De and others, but < read לְהִתְרָעוֺת Vrss Toy and others, see רעה Hithpa`el (see, however, DrExpos. Times xi (1899-1900), 230f.).



afflict

A primitive root; properly, to spoil (literally, by breaking to pieces); figuratively, to make (or be) good for nothing, i.e. Bad (physically, socially or morally) -- afflict, associate selves (by mistake for ra'ah), break (down, in pieces), + displease, (be, bring, do) evil (doer, entreat, man), show self friendly (by mistake for ra'ah), do harm, (do) hurt, (behave self, deal) ill, X indeed, do mischief, punish, still, vex, (do) wicked (doer, -ly), be (deal, do) worse.

see HEBREW ra'ah

see HEBREW ra'ah

lə·hā·rê·a‘ — 2 Occ.
lə·hiṯ·rō·‘ê·a‘ — 1 Occ.
mê·hā·ra‘ — 1 Occ.
mê·ra‘ — 1 Occ.
mə·rê·‘îm — 14 Occ.
nā·ra‘ — 1 Occ.
ra‘ — 1 Occ.
rō·‘āh — 1 Occ.
rō·‘ū — 1 Occ.
tā·ra‘ — 1 Occ.
tê·ra‘ — 2 Occ.
tə·rō·‘êm — 1 Occ.
ū·lə·hā·rê·a‘ — 1 Occ.
ū·mê·ra‘ — 1 Occ.
way·yā·ra‘ — 1 Occ.
way·yā·rê·‘ū — 2 Occ.
way·yê·ra‘ — 11 Occ.
wat·tā·ra‘ — 1 Occ.
wə·hā·rê·a‘ — 1 Occ.
wə·hê·ra‘ — 1 Occ.


Strong's Hebrew 7489
98 Occurrences


’ā·ra‘ — 2 Occ.
bam·mə·rê·‘îm — 2 Occ.
hā·rê·a‘ — 3 Occ.
hă·rê·‘ō·ṯā — 2 Occ.
hă·rê·‘ō·ṯāh — 1 Occ.
hă·rê·‘ō·ṯem — 3 Occ.
hă·rê·‘ō·ṯî — 3 Occ.
hă·yā·rō·a‘ — 1 Occ.
hê·ra‘ — 4 Occ.
hê·rê·‘ū — 3 Occ.
hiṯ·rō·‘ă·‘āh — 1 Occ.
lə·hā·ra‘ — 6 Occ.
lə·hā·rê·a‘ — 2 Occ.
lə·hiṯ·rō·‘ê·a‘ — 1 Occ.
mê·hā·ra‘ — 1 Occ.
mê·ra‘ — 1 Occ.
mə·rê·‘îm — 14 Occ.
nā·ra‘ — 1 Occ.
ra‘ — 1 Occ.
rō·‘āh — 1 Occ.
rō·‘ū — 1 Occ.
tā·ra‘ — 1 Occ.
tā·rê·‘ū — 5 Occ.
tê·ra‘ — 2 Occ.
tə·rō·‘êm — 1 Occ.
ū·lə·hā·rê·a‘ — 1 Occ.
ū·mê·ra‘ — 1 Occ.
way·yā·ra‘ — 1 Occ.
way·yā·rê·‘ū — 2 Occ.
way·yê·ra‘ — 11 Occ.
wat·tā·ra‘ — 1 Occ.
wə·hā·rê·a‘ — 1 Occ.
wə·hê·ra‘ — 1 Occ.
wə·ra‘ — 1 Occ.
wə·rā·‘āh — 1 Occ.
wə·rā·‘ū — 2 Occ.
wə·ṯā·rê·‘ū — 1 Occ.
yā·rê·a‘ — 1 Occ.
yā·rê·‘ū — 4 Occ.
yā·rō·a‘ — 1 Occ.
yê·ra‘ — 3 Occ.
yê·rə·‘ū — 1 Occ.
yê·rō·w·a‘ — 1 Occ.

Genesis 19:7
BIB: נָ֥א אַחַ֖י תָּרֵֽעוּ׃
NAS: my brothers, do not act wickedly.
KJV: I pray you, brethren, do not so wickedly.
INT: Please my brothers act

Genesis 19:9
BIB: שָׁפ֔וֹט עַתָּ֕ה נָרַ֥ע לְךָ֖ מֵהֶ֑ם
NAS: now we will treat you worse than
KJV: be a judge: now will we deal worse with thee, than with them. And they pressed
INT: is acting now will treat they pressed

Genesis 21:11
BIB: וַיֵּ֧רַע הַדָּבָ֛ר מְאֹ֖ד
NAS: The matter distressed Abraham greatly
INT: distressed the matter greatly

Genesis 21:12
BIB: אַבְרָהָ֗ם אַל־ יֵרַ֤ע בְּעֵינֶ֙יךָ֙ עַל־
NAS: to Abraham, Do not be distressed because
INT: Abraham not be distressed sight because

Genesis 31:7
BIB: נְתָנ֣וֹ אֱלֹהִ֔ים לְהָרַ֖ע עִמָּדִֽי׃
NAS: did not allow him to hurt me.
KJV: but God suffered him not to hurt me.
INT: allow God to hurt me

Genesis 38:10
BIB: וַיֵּ֛רַע בְּעֵינֵ֥י יְהוָ֖ה
NAS: he did was displeasing in the sight
INT: was displeasing the sight of the LORD

Genesis 43:6
BIB: יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל לָמָ֥ה הֲרֵעֹתֶ֖ם לִ֑י לְהַגִּ֣יד
NAS: Why did you treat me so badly by telling
KJV: said, Wherefore dealt ye [so] ill with me, [as] to tell
INT: Israel Why treat telling the man

Genesis 44:5
BIB: יְנַחֵ֖שׁ בּ֑וֹ הֲרֵעֹתֶ֖ם אֲשֶׁ֥ר עֲשִׂיתֶֽם׃
NAS: uses for divination? You have done wrong in doing
KJV: he divineth? ye have done evil in so doing.
INT: indeed uses wrong which doing

Genesis 48:17
BIB: רֹ֥אשׁ אֶפְרַ֖יִם וַיֵּ֣רַע בְּעֵינָ֑יו וַיִּתְמֹ֣ךְ
NAS: head, it displeased him; and he grasped
INT: head Ephraim's displeased affliction grasped

Exodus 5:22
BIB: אֲדֹנָ֗י לָמָ֤ה הֲרֵעֹ֙תָה֙ לָעָ֣ם הַזֶּ֔ה
NAS: why have You brought harm to this
KJV: Lord, wherefore hast thou [so] evil entreated this people?
INT: Lord why brought folk to this

Exodus 5:23
BIB: לְדַבֵּ֣ר בִּשְׁמֶ֔ךָ הֵרַ֖ע לָעָ֣ם הַזֶּ֑ה
NAS: in Your name, he has done harm to this
KJV: in thy name, he hath done evil to this people;
INT: to speak your name has done people to this

Leviticus 5:4
BIB: לְבַטֵּ֨א בִשְׂפָתַ֜יִם לְהָרַ֣ע ׀ א֣וֹ לְהֵיטִ֗יב
NAS: with his lips to do evil or
KJV: with [his] lips to do evil, or to do good,
INT: thoughtlessly his lips to do or to do

Numbers 11:11
BIB: יְהוָ֗ה לָמָ֤ה הֲרֵעֹ֙תָ֙ לְעַבְדֶּ֔ךָ וְלָ֛מָּה
NAS: Why have You been so hard on Your servant?
KJV: unto the LORD, Wherefore hast thou afflicted thy servant?
INT: the LORD Why hard bondage Why

Numbers 16:15
BIB: נָשָׂ֔אתִי וְלֹ֥א הֲרֵעֹ֖תִי אֶת־ אַחַ֥ד
NAS: from them, nor have I done harm to any
KJV: ass from them, neither have I hurt one
INT: taken nor done to any like

Numbers 20:15
BIB: יָמִ֣ים רַבִּ֑ים וַיָּרֵ֥עוּ לָ֛נוּ מִצְרַ֖יִם
NAS: and the Egyptians treated us and our fathers
KJV: and the Egyptians vexed us, and our fathers:
INT: time A long treated Egyptian and our fathers

Deuteronomy 15:9
BIB: שְׁנַ֣ת הַשְּׁמִטָּה֒ וְרָעָ֣ה עֵֽינְךָ֗ בְּאָחִ֙יךָ֙
NAS: and your eye is hostile toward your poor
KJV: and thine eye be evil against thy poor
INT: the year of remission is hostile eye brother

Deuteronomy 15:10
BIB: ל֔וֹ וְלֹא־ יֵרַ֥ע לְבָבְךָ֖ בְּתִתְּךָ֣
NAS: to him, and your heart shall not be grieved when you give
INT: give not shall not be grieved and your heart give

Deuteronomy 26:6
BIB: וַיָּרֵ֧עוּ אֹתָ֛נוּ הַמִּצְרִ֖ים
NAS: And the Egyptians treated us harshly and afflicted
KJV: And the Egyptians evil entreated us, and afflicted
INT: treated for and the Egyptians

Deuteronomy 28:54
BIB: וְהֶעָנֹ֖ג מְאֹ֑ד תֵּרַ֨ע עֵינ֤וֹ בְאָחִיו֙
NAS: delicate among you shall be hostile toward his brother
INT: delicate and very shall be hostile his eye his brother

Deuteronomy 28:56
BIB: מֵהִתְעַנֵּ֖ג וּמֵרֹ֑ךְ תֵּרַ֤ע עֵינָהּ֙ בְּאִ֣ישׁ
NAS: and refinement, shall be hostile toward the husband
INT: delicateness and refinement shall be hostile her eye the husband

Joshua 24:20
BIB: נֵכָ֑ר וְשָׁ֨ב וְהֵרַ֤ע לָכֶם֙ וְכִלָּ֣ה
NAS: then He will turn and do you harm and consume
KJV: then he will turn and do you hurt, and consume
INT: foreign will turn and do and consume after

Judges 19:23
BIB: אַחַ֖י אַל־ תָּרֵ֣עוּ נָ֑א אַ֠חֲרֵי
NAS: please do not act so wickedly; since
KJV: my brethren, [nay], I pray you, do not [so] wickedly; seeing
INT: my fellows No act please seeing

Ruth 1:21
BIB: בִ֔י וְשַׁדַּ֖י הֵ֥רַֽע לִֽי׃
NAS: against me and the Almighty has afflicted me?
KJV: against me, and the Almighty hath afflicted me?
INT: has witnessed and the Almighty has afflicted

1 Samuel 8:6
BIB: וַיֵּ֤רַע הַדָּבָר֙ בְּעֵינֵ֣י
NAS: But the thing was displeasing in the sight
INT: was displeasing the thing the sight

1 Samuel 12:25
BIB: וְאִם־ הָרֵ֖עַ תָּרֵ֑עוּ גַּם־
NAS: But if you still do wickedly, both
KJV: But if ye shall still do wickedly,
INT: if still do both

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