G4469

ῥακά 

Transliteration

rhaka;

Pronunciation

rhak-ah'

Parts of Speech

n

Root Word (Etymology)

of Aramaic origin, cf 7386

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: TDNT 6:973

KJV Translation Count — 1x

The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: Raca (1)

Outline of Biblical Usage

1. empty, i.e. a senseless, empty headed man
2. a term of reproach used among the Jews in the time of Christ

Strong's Definitions

rhak-ah'; of Chaldee or [compare Hebrew {7386} (reyq)]; O empty one, i.e. thou worthless (as a term of utter vilification): — Raca.

Concordance Results Using KJV

But I say unto you, That whosoever is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment: and whosoever shall say to his brother, G4469, shall be in danger of the council: but whosoever shall say, Thou fool, shall be in danger of hell fire.

KJV

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