wicked

1 connection across theological concepts

Connections

Contrast

Proverbs presents Wisdom as the path to life and the wicked as those who reject it — the contrast is not merely moral but cosmological. Wisdom is alignment with divine order; wickedness is its unraveling.

Hebrew Roots

רַעra

evil, bad, wicked, harmful

רHead of a man - chief, beginning, topעEye - to see, watch, know, experience

רָשָׁעrasha

wicked, guilty, criminal

רHead of a man - chief, beginning, topשTeeth, fire - to consume, destroy, sharpעEye - to see, watch, know, experience