Raca

"Fool" translates an ever stronger term of abuse than "raca" - implying that a per - son has lost all moral and religious sense, to the point of apostasy. ❋ Unknown (2009)

"Fool" translates an ever stronger term of abuse than "raca" -- implying that a person has lost all moral and religious sense, to the point of apostasy. ❋ Unknown (2009)

His use of "raca" and "moreh" for reviling, shows their meaning was not lost upon him. ❋ James Hudson Taylor (1868)

How shall a man say "raca," or "that fox," if there be no equivalents for the words in barbarous languages? ❋ Schoolcraft, H R (1851)

Is it akin to "raca", meaning worthless, or "fool", in danger of the fires of Gehenna? ❋ TK (2010)

"raca," or "that fox," if there be no equivalents for the words in barbarous languages? ❋ Henry Rowe Schoolcraft (1828)

Again, anyone who says to his brother, ‘raca’ an Aramaic term of contempt, is answerable to the Sanhedrin. ❋ Carlton Pearson (2010)

And so on with hell unquenchable fire, wailing and gnashing of teeth, etc., unpardonable sin, raca, "I did not come to bring peace, but a sword", eye-plucking, and so on. ❋ James F. McGrath (2008)

It is forbidden to call our brother “raca,” under the penalty of the gehenna or hell fire. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Reacoes de dez especies de plantas, algumas produtoras de oleos essenciais, em relacao ao parasitismo de Meloidogyne incognita raca 1 e M. javanica, em populacao mista. ❋ Unknown (1993)

There are a few Aramaic words found in this Gospel -- _raca_ (v. 22), _gehenna_ (v. 22), _mammon_ ❋ Leighton Pullan (1902)

In ke-bau-diz-ze, which is an equivalent for raca, there is a personal pronominal prefix, and an objective pronominal suffix. ❋ Schoolcraft, H R (1851)

Now, raca is an ancient Aramaic word meaning "fool." ❋ S.J. Rev. James Martin (2011)

"Whoever says to his brother raca will be answerable to the Sanhedrin the Jewish court," Jesus says, "and whoever says 'you fool' will be liable to fiery Gehenna." ❋ S.J. Rev. James Martin (2011)