bad

Found 18 times in the King James Bible

H7451 Hebrew
G4550 Greek

English Definition

bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)

ע Hebrew (Old Testament)

Original Script

רַע

Transliteration

raʻ

Strong's Reference H7451

Ω Greek (New Testament)

Original Script

σαπρός

Transliteration

shâchath

Strong's Reference G4550
Greek Meaning

to decay, i.e. (causatively) ruin (literally or figuratively)

"Bad" translates different words in the original languages. In the Old Testament (Hebrew) it corresponds to H7451, while in the New Testament (Greek) it corresponds to G4550. Context determines which original word is being used.

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