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Wicked in Hebrew is רָשָׁע (rashá').

Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.

רָשָׁע
rashá'
adjective · masculine
In English

wicked

/ˈwɪk.ɪd/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with W

These are the Hebrew words for wicked as an adjective.

evil or mischievous

  • רָשָׁערשעrashá'masculine

This is more about the Hebrew word רָשָׁע.

Written with vowel points
רָשָׁע
Written without vowel points
רשע
Said
rashá'
Plural
רְשָׁעִים
Its meanings in English
wicked, someone who is evil, wicked, criminal

These English words share a Hebrew word with wicked.

These words come before and after wicked in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨wicked⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨wicked⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨wicked⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨רָשָׁע⁩, said rashá'. Without vowel points it is written ⁨רשע⁩. Its plural is ⁨רְשָׁעִים⁩.

What else does ⁨רשע⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨wicked⁩, ⁨רשע⁩ can mean ⁨someone who is evil, wicked and criminal⁩.

How is ⁨wicked⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨wicked⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈwɪk.ɪd/⁩.

The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry wicked and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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