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Wickedness in Hebrew is רִשְׁעוּת (rish'út).

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

רִשְׁעוּת
rish'út
noun · feminine
In English

wickedness

/ˈwɪkɪdnəs/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with W

These are the Hebrew words for wickedness as a noun.

state of being wicked

  • רִשְׁעוּתרשעותrish'útfeminine

This is more about the Hebrew word רִשְׁעוּת.

Written with vowel points
רִשְׁעוּת
Written without vowel points
רשעות
Said
rish'út
Its meanings in English
wickedness, evil, wickedness

These words come before and after wickedness in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨wickedness⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨wickedness⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨wickedness⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨רִשְׁעוּת⁩, said rish'út. Without vowel points it is written ⁨רשעות⁩.

Is ⁨רשעות⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨רשעות⁩ is feminine.

What else does ⁨רשעות⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨wickedness⁩, ⁨רשעות⁩ can mean ⁨evil, wickedness⁩.

How is ⁨wickedness⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨wickedness⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈwɪkɪdnəs/⁩.

The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry wickedness 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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