Exodus 23:7:8Exod.23.7.W8TAB
רָשָֽׁע׃
rasha
“the wicked”
- Transliteration
- ra-SHA
- Extended
- rah-SHAA
- IPA
- /raː.ˈʃaːʕ/
Meaning by language
- English
- the wicked
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ra-SHA
- clause
ve-na-KI ve-tsad-DIK al-ta-ha-ROG KI loh-ats-DIK ra-SHA
- sentence
mid-de-var-SHE-ker tir-KHAK ve-na-KI ve-tsad-DIK al-ta-ha-ROG KI loh-ats-DIK ra-SHA
Root and etymology
ר־שׁ־ע
“to be wicked, act wrong”
In context — Exodus 23:7
Keep far from a matter of falsehood, and do not kill the innocent and the just; for I will not acquit the wicked.
About this coordinate
Exodus 23:7:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Exodus 23:7, so the Hebrew word רָשָֽׁע׃ (rasha) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Exod.23.7.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.23.7.W8.S1) and character.