meaning "mischief," "calamity," coming from inward intent upon evil: "Lo, this is the man that made not God his strength, but trusted in the abundance of his riches, and strengthened himself in his wickedness" (Psalms 52:7); zimmah, "wickedness" in thought, carnality or lust harbored...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible 1871 This wickedness is the legitimate outgrowth of that system of slavery which originated the rebellion, and debauched, from time immemorial, all the finer instincts of man. The Martyred President: A Sermon Preached in the First Presbyterian ...
Genesis 6:3 Or My spirit will not remain in Genesis 6:3 Or corrupt Genesis 6:14 The meaning of the Hebrew for this word is uncertain. Genesis 6:15 That is, about 450 feet long, 75 feet wide and 45 feet high or about 135 meters long, 23 meters wide and 14 meters high Genesis 6...
Genesis 6:3 Or My spirit will not remain in Genesis 6:3 Or corrupt Genesis 6:14 The meaning of the Hebrew for this word is uncertain. Genesis 6:15 That is, about 450 feet long, 75 feet wide and 45 feet high or about 135 meters long, 23 meters wide and 14 meters high Genesis 6...
Genesis 6:16 The meaning of the Hebrew for this clause is uncertain. Genesis 6 The Message Giants in the Land 6 1-2 When the human race began to increase, with more and more daughters being born, the sons of God noticed that the daughters of men were beautiful. They looked them over...
Isaiah 47:10 Meaning and Commentary Isaiah 47:10 For thou hast trusted in thy wickedness In wealth and power wickedly obtained; in political schemes wickedly contrived; in her ambition and pride, tyranny and cruelty; and especially in her wicked arts of astrology, divination, and magic:thou ha...
Break the arm of the wicked and evildoer; call his wickedness to account till you find none.Berean Standard BibleBreak the arm of the wicked and evildoer; call him to account for his wickedness until none is left to be found.King James BibleBreak thou the arm of the wicked and the ...
Word Origin:Derived from the Greek word κακός (kakos), meaning "bad" or "evil." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries:The Hebrew equivalent often associated with "kakia" is רַע (ra, Strong's H7451), which also denotes evil or wickedness. ...
What is the literal meaning of the word Sodom? It means to burn, with this idea of being inflamed. And the idea is that the city itself was inflamed or burning with what? All these perversions of their passions. And they lived without restraint. Well, when you live that way, without ...
As in this passage its exact meaning is not implied by its being classed with other kindred terms, it would seem better to take it in as wide a sense as possible - that of lawless insolence and wanton caprice, and to render, with Trench, wantonness, since that word, as he remarks, ...