enviousקָנָא
qānāʾ · Hebrew Verb
To show jealousy or resentment toward another's success or status. In a biblical context, it often refers to a sinful discontentment with God's providential distribution of blessings.
arrogantהֹולֵל
hōlēl · Hebrew Adjective/Noun
Those who act with hubris or boastful pride, specifically in defiance of God. They are characterized by a self-sufficient attitude that rejects divine authority.
prosperityשָׁלוֹם
šālōm · Hebrew Noun
The state of being successful, flourishing, or having peace in worldly affairs. It often serves as a point of contention when observed in those who disregard God's law.
wickedרָשָׁע
rāšāʿ · Hebrew Adjective/Noun
Those who violate God's moral order. It refers to individuals who live in habitual, unrepentant opposition to divine justice and righteousness.
pangsחַרְצֻבָּה
ḥarṣubbâ · Hebrew Noun
Refers to the physical pain, agony, or suffering associated with the process of dying. In this context, it highlights a lack of painful consequences for the lifestyle of the wicked.
troubleעָמָל
ʿāmāl · Hebrew Noun
State of misery, affliction, or hardship. In a biblical sense, it often describes the common struggles faced by those subject to the consequences of a fallen world.
prideגָּאוֹן
ga'on · Hebrew Noun
A haughty or arrogant attitude that sets oneself up above God and others, characterized by self-sufficiency and a lack of dependence on the Creator.
garmentעֲטִיפָה
atiphah · Hebrew Noun
An outward appearance or display that conceals one's true nature; in a negative sense, it is the manifestation of one's character, here implying that their sinful state is worn openly.
violenceחָמָס
chamas · Hebrew Noun
Physical force, often used unjustly or aggressively to overpower others; it stands in direct opposition to God's justice and mercy.
heartsלֵבָב
lebab · Hebrew Noun
Refers to the seat of intellect, emotion, and will; in the Bible, it is the center of human moral decision-making and the primary object of God's transformative work.
folliesמַשְׂכִּיּוֹת
maskiyyoth · Hebrew Noun
Morally corrupt thoughts, sinful intentions, or foolish speech that flows from a mind disconnected from divine wisdom and truth.
scoffמָמַק
maqam · Hebrew Verb
To treat something or someone with contempt, mockery, or scorn; it is the verbal expression of a prideful heart that lacks reverence for God.
maliceרָעָה
ra'ah · Hebrew Noun
Deep-seated ill will or the desire to inflict harm upon others; it is a manifestation of a heart void of the love of God.
oppressionעֹשֶׁק
osheq · Hebrew Noun
The act of crushing or exploiting the weak; in biblical theology, it is a great injustice that cries out to God for judgment.
heavensשָׁמַיִם
shamayim · Hebrew Noun
The dwelling place of God and the seat of His authority; setting one's mouth against heaven represents a blasphemous challenge to divine sovereignty.
tongueלָשׁוֹן
lashon · Hebrew Noun
The instrument of speech; in Scripture, it is a powerful tool capable of both life and death, reflecting the true condition of the speaker's heart.