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Lexicon :: Strong's H2787 - ḥārar

Aa
חָרַר
Transliteration
ḥārar
Pronunciation
khaw-rar'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 756

Strong’s Definitions

חָרַר chârar, khaw-rar'; a primitive root; to glow, i.e. literally (to melt, burn, dry up) or figuratively (to show or incite passion):—be angry, burn, dry, kindle.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x

The KJV translates Strong's H2787 in the following manner: burn (8x), dried (1x), angry (1x), kindle (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x
The KJV translates Strong's H2787 in the following manner: burn (8x), dried (1x), angry (1x), kindle (1x).

  1. to burn, be hot, be scorched, be charred

    1. (Qal)

      1. to be hot, be scorched

      2. to burn, be burned

    2. (Niphal)

      1. to be scorched, be burned

      2. to burn

      3. to be dry, be angry

    3. (Pilpel) to cause to burn

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חָרַר chârar, khaw-rar'; a primitive root; to glow, i.e. literally (to melt, burn, dry up) or figuratively (to show or incite passion):—be angry, burn, dry, kindle.
STRONGS H2787: Abbreviations
† I. [חָרַר] verb be hot, scorched, burn poet. & late (Arabic حَرَّ be hot, burn, thirst; Ethiopic ሐረረ፡ Aramaic חַר; compare Assyrian arâru, glow, SASmAssurbanipal i. p. 97 BelserBAS ii. 155) —
Qal Perfect 3rd person feminine singular חָ֫רָה Job 30:30, וְחָ֫רָה consecutive Ezekiel 24:11, חָ֫רוּ Isaiah 24:6; —
1. be hot, scorched, Jerusalem, under figure of caldron Ezekiel 24:11.
2. burn ＝be burned, figurative of men, in י׳'s judgement, Isaiah 24:6.
3. burn, of bones of sick men in fever מִנִּיחֹֿרֶב ח׳ Job 30:30.
Niph. Perfect נָחַר Jeremiah 6:29, נָחָ֑ר Ezekiel 15:4, נִחַר Psalm 69:4; 3rd peson plural נִחָ֑רוּ Psalm 102:4 (Köi. 368); Imperfect וַיֵּחָ֑ר Ezekiel 15:5 יֵחָ֑רוּ Ezekiel 24:10 (strike out Co B and others).
1. be scorched, of bellows מַמֻּחַ in fierce fire Jeremiah 6:29 ** from √ נחר snort, puff, according to Mich Ew Gf Gie and others, — Du; (figurative); scorched, charred, of the vine (as fuel) Ezekiel 15:4 5 middle part charred, the ends devoured (אכל) by fire (simile of inhabitants of Jerusalem); bones (simile id.) Ezekiel 24:10 (see above).
2. burn, of bones in fever Psalm 102:4 (כְּמוֺקֵד, compare Qal Job 30:30); be parched, of throat גרוני נח׳ Psalm 69:4. — Isaiah 41:11; Isaiah 45:24; Songs 1:6 see חרה.
Pilp. Infinitive לְחַרְחַררִֿיב Proverbs 26:21 to kindle strife.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Job

30:30; 30:30; 30:30

Psalms

69:4; 69:4; 102:4; 102:4

Proverbs

26:21

Song of Songs

1:6

Isaiah

24:6; 24:6; 41:11; 45:24

Jeremiah

6:29; 6:29

Ezekiel

15:4; 15:4; 15:5; 15:5; 24:10; 24:10; 24:11; 24:11

H2787

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Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2787 matches the Hebrew חָרַר (ḥārar),
which occurs 11 times in 11 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 30:30

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 30:30 - My skin is black and dropping off me; and my bones are burning with the heat of my disease.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 69:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 69:3 - I am tired with my crying; my throat is burning: my eyes are wasted with waiting for my God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 102:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 102:3 - My days are wasted like smoke, and my bones are burned up as in a fire.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:21

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:21 - Like breath on coals and wood on fire, so a man given to argument gets a fight started.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 1:6

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 1:6 - Let not your eyes be turned on me, because I am dark, because I was looked on by the sun; my mother's children were angry with me; they made me the keeper of the vine-gardens; but my vine-garden I have not kept.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 24:6

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 24:6 - For this cause the earth is given up to the curse, and those in it are judged as sinners: for this cause those living on the earth are burned up, and the rest are small in number.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 6:29

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 6:29 - The blower is blowing strongly, the lead is burned away in the fire: they go on heating the metal to no purpose, for the evil-doers are not taken away.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 15:4

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 15:4 - See, it is put into the fire for burning: the fire has made a meal of its two ends and the middle part of it is burned; is it good for any work?

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 15:5

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 15:5 - Truly, before it was cut down, it was not used for any purpose: how much less, when the fire has made a meal of it and it is burned, will it be made into anything?

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 24:10

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 24:10 - Put on much wood, heating up the fire, boiling the flesh well, and making the soup thick, and let the bones be burned.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 24:11

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 24:11 - And I will put her on the coals so that she may be heated and her brass burned, so that what is unclean in her may become soft and her waste be completely taken away.
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