Hebrew Learning Guide
Adjectives

root רשע

pattern MEKUTTAL

מְרֻשָּׁע merusha
מְרֻשַּׁעַת merusha'at

evil, wicked, offensive

Adjective forms

masc. singular fem. singular masc. plural fem. plural
מְרֻשָּׁע merusha
מְרֻשַּׁעַת merusha'at
מְרֻשָּׁעִים merusha'im
מְרֻשָּׁעוֹת merusha'ot

Notes

The final radical of this word is guttural; this affects the adjacent vowels.

See also

  • Noun – haktala pattern, feminine הַרְשָׁעָה conviction (court)
  • Noun – katal pattern, masculine רָשָׁע villain, criminal
  • Noun – ketel pattern, masculine רֶשַׁע malice, evil
  • Verb – hif'il לְהַרְשִׁיעַ to convict
  • Noun – kitla pattern, feminine רִשְׁעָה evil, malice