worse

Found 26 times in the King James Bible

H7489 Hebrew
G5501 Greek

English Definition

properly, to spoil (literally, by breaking to pieces); figuratively, to make (or be) good fornothing, i.e. bad (physically, socially or morally)

ע Hebrew (Old Testament)

Original Script

רָעַע

Transliteration

râʻaʻ

Strong's Reference H7489

Ω Greek (New Testament)

Original Script

χείρων

Transliteration

râʻaʻ

Strong's Reference G5501

"Worse" translates different words in the original languages. In the Old Testament (Hebrew) it corresponds to H7489, while in the New Testament (Greek) it corresponds to G5501. Context determines which original word is being used.

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