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1. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 | ||
Raca \Ra"ca\ (r[=a]"k[.a]), a. [Gr. "raka`, from Chaldee r[=e]k[=a].] A term of reproach used by the Jews of our Savior's time, meaning "worthless." [1913 Webster] Whosoever shall say to his brother, Raca, shall be in danger of the council. --Matt. v. 22. [1913 Webster] | ||
2. Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary | ||
Raca vain, empty, worthless, only found in Matt. 5:22. The Jews used it as a word of contempt. It is derived from a root meaning "to spit." | ||
3. Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) | ||
Raca, worthless; good-for-nothing | ||
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