Hebrew · H106, H7562

אֶגְרֹף רֶשַׁע

The clenched hand · a wrong (especially moral)

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אֶגְרֹף H106 the clenched hand
Pronunciation ʾegĕrōp
Clenched fist denotes aggressive force, defiance, or hostile confrontation; rarely figurative in biblical Hebrew
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רֶשַׁע H7562 a wrong (especially moral)
Pronunciation resha
Moral perversity and deviation from justice; often paired with covenant violation and divine judgment throughout OT
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What does אֶגְרֹף רֶשַׁע (ʾegrōph reshaʿ) mean in the Bible?

אֶגְרֹף · רֶשַׁע is a Hebrew phrase meaning "fist of wickedness.".

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What does אֶגְרֹף · רֶשַׁע mean in the Bible?

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How many biblical occurrences are listed for H106, H7562?

H106, H7562 is connected to 32 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.

Evidence Summary

Hebrew phrase. fist of wickedness.

Strong's H106, H7562
Lexical occurrences 32 verses

Source Gloss

fist of wickedness.
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