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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.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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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

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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 Box2Ch 28:11 - Now H6258➔ hear me H8085 therefore, ➔H6258 and deliver H7725➔ the captives H7633 again, ➔H7725 which H834 ye have taken captive H7617 of your brethren: H251 for H3588 the fierce H2740 wrath H639 of the LORD H3068 is upon you. H5921

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 28:13 - And said H559 unto them, Ye shall H935➔ not H3808 bring in ➔H935 the captives H7633 hither: H2008 for H3588 whereas H819➔ we have H5921 offended ➔H819 against the LORD H3068 already, ye H859 intend H559 to add H3254 more to H5921 our sins H2403 and to H5921 our trespass: H819 for H3588 our trespass H819 is great, H7227 and H2740➔ there is fierce ➔ H2740 wrath H639 against H5921 Israel. H3478

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 69:24 - Pour out H8210 thine indignation H2195 upon them, H5921 and H2740➔ let H5381➔ thy H639➔ wrathful ➔ H2740 anger ➔H639 take hold of them. ➔H5381

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:49 - He cast H7971 upon them the fierceness H2740 of his anger, H639 wrath, H5678 and indignation, H2195 and trouble, H6869 by sending H4917 evil H7451 angels H4397 among them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 85:3 - Thou hast taken away H622 all H3605 thy wrath: H5678 thou hast turned H7725 thyself from the fierceness H2740 of thine anger. H639

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 88:16 - Thy fierce wrath H2740 goeth H5674 over me; H5921 thy terrors H1161 have cut me off. H6789

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:9 - Behold, H2009 the day H3117 of the LORD H3068 cometh, H935 cruel H394 both with wrath H5678 and fierce H2740 anger, H639 to lay H7760 the land H776 desolate: H8047 and H2400➔ he shall destroy H8045 the sinners thereof ➔H2400 out of it. H4480

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:8 - For H5921 this H2063 gird you H2296 with sackcloth, H8242 lament H5594 and howl: H3213 for H3588 the H639➔ fierce H2740 anger ➔H639 of the LORD H3068 is H7725➔ not H3808 turned back ➔H7725 from us. H4480

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 25:38 - He hath forsaken H5800 his covert, H5520 as the lion: H3715 for H3588 their land H776 is H1961 desolate H8047 because H6440 of the fierceness H2740 of the oppressor, H3238 and because H6440 of H2740➔ his H639➔ fierce ➔ H2740 anger. ➔H639

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 30:24 - The fierce H2740 anger H639 of the LORD H3068 shall H7725➔ not H3808 return, ➔H7725 until H5704 he have done H6213 it, and until H5704 he have performed H6965 the intents H4209 of his heart: H3820 in H319➔ the H3117➔ latter ➔H319 days ➔H3117 ye shall consider H995 it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:37 - For I will cause H2865➔ Elam H5867 to be dismayed ➔H2865 before H6440 their enemies, H341 and before H6440 them that seek H1245 their life: H5315 and I will bring H935 evil H7451 upon them, H5921 even my H639➔ fierce H2740 anger, ➔H639 saith H5002 the LORD; H3068 and I will send H7971 the sword H2719 after them, H310 till H5704 I have consumed H3615 them: H853

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