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Lexicon :: Strong's H2740 - ḥārôn

Aa
חָרוֹן
Transliteration
ḥārôn
Pronunciation
khaw-rone'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 736a

Strong’s Definitions

חָרוֹן chârôwn, khaw-rone'; or (shortened) חָרֹן chârôn; from H2734; a burning of anger:—sore displeasure, fierce(-ness), fury, (fierce) wrath(-ful).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 41x

The KJV translates Strong's H2740 in the following manner: fierce (23x), fierceness (9x), wrath (6x), fury (1x), wrathful (1x), displeasure (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 41x
The KJV translates Strong's H2740 in the following manner: fierce (23x), fierceness (9x), wrath (6x), fury (1x), wrathful (1x), displeasure (1x).

  1. anger, heat, burning (of anger)

    1. always used of God's anger

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חָרוֹן chârôwn, khaw-rone'; or (shortened) חָרֹן chârôn; from H2734; a burning of anger:—sore displeasure, fierce(-ness), fury, (fierce) wrath(-ful).
STRONGS H2740: Abbreviations
† חָרוֺן noun masculine (burning of) anger (compare LagBN 204 Anm. * *) — ח׳ Ezekiel 7:12 + 2 times; construct חֲרוֺן Numbers 25:4 + 33 times; suffix חֲרוֺנִי Ezekiel 7:14 (Co חרון), חֲרוֺגוֺ Psalm 2:5; חֲרֹנְךָ Exodus 15:7; plural suffix חֲרוֺנֶי֑ךָ Psalm 88:17; — always of God's anger (see note, below), חֲרוֺן אף Exodus 32:12; Numbers 25:4; Numbers 32:14; Joshua 7:26 (J), Deuteronomy 13:18; 1 Samuel 28:18; 2 Kings 23:26; 2 Chronicles 28:11, 13; 29:10; 30:8; Ezra 10:14; Hosea 11:9; Nahum 1:6; Zephaniah 2:2; Zephaniah 3:8; Isaiah 13:9, 13; Jeremiah 4:8, 26; Jeremiah 12:13; Jeremiah 25:37, 38; Jeremiah 30:24; Jeremiah 49:37; Jeremiah 51:45; Jonah 3:9; Psalm 69:25; Psalm 78:49; Psalm 85:4; Job 20:23; Lamentations 1:12; Lamentations 4:11; אף omitted, Exodus 15:7 (song), Nehemiah 13:18; Psalm 2:5; Ezekiel 7:12 (strike out Co), Ezekiel 7:14; plural bursts of burning anger Psalm 88:17. —
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כְּמוֺחָֿרוֺן Psalm 58:10 burning anger Greek Version of the LXX Vulgate Jerome AV Bae Che; but Thes MV SS DeW Ew Ol Pe, something burning, e.g. thorns, antith. green thorns; Hengst De cooked flesh, antith. raw; Jeremiah 25:38 הַיּוֺנָה מפני ח׳ because of the fierceness of the oppressor (? AV) would then be the only use of the word of other than God's anger; here Greek Version of the LXX Targum Ew Hi Gf Ke Che Gie RV rightly read חרב oppressing sword (as Jeremiah 46:16; Jeremiah 50:16). חרון is not used in H P D2 or E (except song, Exodus 15:7) of the Hexateuch; nor in Ezekiel except Ezekiel 7:12 (strike out Co), Ezekiel 7:14.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

15:7; 15:7; 15:7; 32:12

Numbers

25:4; 25:4; 32:14

Deuteronomy

13:18

Joshua

7:26

1 Samuel

28:18

2 Kings

23:26

2 Chronicles

28:11; 28:13; 29:10; 30:8

Ezra

10:14

Nehemiah

13:18

Job

20:23

Psalms

2:5; 2:5; 58:10; 69:25; 78:49; 85:4; 88:17; 88:17

Isaiah

13:9; 13:13

Jeremiah

4:8; 4:26; 12:13; 25:37; 25:38; 25:38; 30:24; 46:16; 49:37; 50:16; 51:45

Lamentations

1:12; 4:11

Ezekiel

7:12; 7:12; 7:12; 7:14; 7:14; 7:14

Hosea

11:9

Jonah

3:9

Nahum

1:6

Zephaniah

2:2; 3:8

H2740

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2740 matches the Hebrew חָרוֹן (ḥārôn),
which occurs 41 times in 40 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 15:7

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 15:7 - When you are lifted up in power, all those who come against you are crushed: when you send out your wrath, they are burned up like dry grass.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 32:12

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 32:12 - Why let the Egyptians say, He took them out to an evil fate, to put them to death on the mountains, cutting them off from the earth? Let your wrath be turned away from them, and send not this evil on your people.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 25:4

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 25:4 - Then the Lord said to Moses, Take all the chiefs of the people, hanging them up in the sun before the Lord, so that the wrath of the Lord may be turned from Israel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:14

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:14 - And now you have come to take the place of your fathers, another generation of sinners, increasing the wrath of the Lord against Israel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 13:17

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 13:17 - Keep not a thing of what is cursed for yourselves: so the Lord may be turned away from the heat of his wrath, and have mercy on you, and give you increase as he said in his oath to your fathers:

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 7:26

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 7:26 - And over him they put a great mass of stones, which is there to this day; then the heat of the Lord's wrath was turned away. So that place was named, The Valley of Achor, to this day.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 28:18

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 28:18 - Because you did not do what the Lord said, and did not give effect to his burning wrath against Amalek. So the Lord has done this thing to you today.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 23:26

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 23:26 - But still the heat of the Lord's wrath was not turned back from Judah, because of all Manasseh had done in moving him to wrath.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 28:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 28:11 - And now give ear to me, and send back the prisoners whom you have taken from your brothers: for the wrath of the Lord is burning against you.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 28:13

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 28:13 - And said to them, You are not to let these prisoners come here; for what you are designing to do will be a cause of sin against the Lord to us, making even greater our sin and our wrongdoing, which now are great enough, and his wrath is burning against Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 29:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 29:10 - Now it is my purpose to make an agreement with the Lord, the God of Israel, so that the heat of his wrath may be turned away from us.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 30:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 30:8 - Now do not be hard-hearted, as your fathers were; but give yourselves to the Lord, and come into his holy place, which he has made his for ever, and be the servants of the Lord your God, so that the heat of his wrath may be turned away from you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 10:14

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 10:14 - So now let our rulers be representatives for all the people, and let all those in our towns who are married to strange women come at fixed times, and with them the responsible men and the judges of every town, till the burning wrath of our God is turned away from us, and this has been done.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 13:18

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 13:18 - Did not your fathers do the same, and did not our God send all this evil on us and on this town? but you are causing more wrath to come on Israel by not keeping the Sabbath holy.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 20:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 20:23 - God gives him his desire, and sends the heat of his wrath on him, making it come down on him like rain.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 2:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 2:5 - Then will his angry words come to their ears, and by his wrath they will be troubled:

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 58:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 58:9 - Before they are conscious of it, let them be cut down like thorns; let a strong wind take them away like waste growth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 69:24

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 69:24 - Let your curse come on them; let the heat of your wrath overtake them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:49

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:49 - He sent on them the heat of his wrath, his bitter disgust, letting loose evil angels among them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 85:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 85:3 - You were no longer angry: you were turned from the heat of your wrath.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 88:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 88:16 - The heat of your wrath has gone over me; I am broken by your cruel punishments.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:9

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:9 - See, the day of the Lord is coming, cruel, with wrath and burning passion: to make the land a waste, driving the sinners in it to destruction.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:13

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:13 - For this cause the heavens will be shaking, and the earth will be moved out of its place, in the wrath of the Lord of armies, and in the day of his burning passion.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:8 - For this put on haircloth, with weeping and loud crying: for the burning wrath of the Lord is not turned back from us.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:26

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:26 - Looking, I saw that the fertile field was a waste, and all its towns were broken down before the Lord and before his burning wrath.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 12:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 12:13 - Though good grain was planted, they have got in thorns: they have given themselves pain without profit: they will be shamed on account of their produce, because of the burning wrath of the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 25:37

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 25:37 - And there is no sound in the fields of peace, because of the burning wrath of the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 25:38

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 25:38 - The lion has come out of his secret place, for the land has become a waste because of the cruel sword, and because of the heat of his wrath.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 30:24

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 30:24 - The wrath of the Lord will not be turned back till he has done, till he has put into effect, the purposes of his heart: in days to come you will have full knowledge of this.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:37

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:37 - And I will let Elam be broken before their haters, and before those who are making designs against their lives: I will send evil on them, even my burning wrath, says the Lord; and I will send the sword after them till I have put an end to them:

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:45

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:45 - My people, go out from her, and let every man get away safe from the burning wrath of the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 1:12

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 1:12 - Come to me, all you who go by! Keep your eyes on me, and see if there is any pain like the pain of my wound, which the Lord has sent on me in the day of his burning wrath.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 4:11

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 4:11 - The Lord has given full effect to his passion, he has let loose his burning wrath; he has made a fire in Zion, causing the destruction of its bases.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 7:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 7:12 - The time has come, the day is near: let not him who gives a price for goods be glad, or him who gets the price have sorrow:

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 7:14

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 7:14 - And he who has given a price for goods will not get them, for my wrath is on all of them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 11:9

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 11:9 - I will not put into effect the heat of my wrath; I will not again send destruction on Ephraim; for I am God and not man, the Holy One among you; I will not put an end to you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJon 3:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 3:9 - Who may say that God will not be turned, changing his purpose and turning away from his burning wrath, so that destruction may not overtake us?

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Unchecked Copy BoxNah 1:6

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 1:6 - Who may keep his place before his wrath? and who may undergo the heat of his passion? his wrath is let loose like fire and the rocks are broken open by him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxZep 2:2

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 2:2 - Before the Lord sends you violently away in flight like the waste from the grain; before the burning wrath of the Lord comes on you, before the day of the Lord's wrath comes on you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxZep 3:8

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 3:8 - For this reason, go on waiting for me, says the Lord, till the day when I come up as a witness: for my purpose is to send for the nations and to get the kingdoms together, so that I may let loose on them my passion, even all my burning wrath: for all the earth will be burned up in the fire of my bitter passion.
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