rah
from 7489; bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral):--
adversity, affliction, bad, calamity, + displease(-ure),
distress, evil((- favouredness), man, thing), + exceedingly, X
great, grief(-vous), harm, heavy, hurt(-ful), ill (favoured),
+ mark, mischief(-vous), misery, naught(-ty), noisome, + not
please, sad(-ly), sore, sorrow, trouble, vex,
wicked(-ly, -ness, one), worse(-st), wretchedness, wrong.
(Incl. feminine raaah; as adjective or noun.).
see Hebrew for [07489]
For the inhabitant [03427] of Maroth [04796] waited carefully [02342] for good [02896]: but evil [07451] came down [03381] from the Lord [03068] unto the gate [08179] of Jerusalem [03389].inhabitant: Heb. inhabitresswaited…: or, was grieved
Woe [01945] to them that devise [02803] iniquity [0205], and work [06466] evil [07451] upon their beds [04904]! when the morning [01242] is light [0216], they practise [06213] it, because it is [03426] in the power [0410] of their hand [03027].
Therefore thus saith [0559] the Lord [03068]; Behold, against this family [04940] do I devise [02803] an evil [07451], from which ye shall not remove [04185] your necks [06677]; neither shall ye go [03212] haughtily [07317]: for this time [06256] is evil [07451].
Who hate [08130] the good [02896], and love [0157] the evil [07451]; who pluck off [01497] their skin [05785] from off them, and their flesh [07607] from off their bones [06106];
The heads [07218] thereof judge [08199] for reward [07810], and the priests [03548] thereof teach [03384] for hire [04242], and the prophets [05030] thereof divine [07080] for money [03701]: yet will they lean [08172] upon the Lord [03068], and say [0559], Is not the Lord [03068] among [07130] us? none evil [07451] can come [0935] upon us.and say: Heb. saying
That they may do evil [07451] with both hands [03709] earnestly [03190], the prince [08269] asketh [07592], and the judge [08199] asketh for a reward [07966]; and the great [01419] man, he uttereth [01696] his mischievous [01942] desire [05315]: so they wrap it up [05686].his…: Heb. the mischief of his soul