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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. —
Note:
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

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.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 15:7 -

“And in the greatness H7230 of Your [fn]excellence H1347 You overthrow H2040 those who rise H6965 up H6965 against You;

You send H7971 out H7971 Your burning H2740 anger H2740, and it consumes H398 them like chaff H7179.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 32:12 - “Why H4100 should the Egyptians H4714 talk H559, saying H559, ‘With evil H7451 motives He brought H3318 them out H3318, to kill H2026 them on the mountains H2022 and to destroy H3615 them from the face H6440 of the earth H127’? Turn H7725 from Your burning H2740 anger H639 and relent H5162 of doing harm H7451 to Your people H5971.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 25:4 - And the LORD H3068 said H559 to Moses H4872, “Take H3947 all H3605 the leaders H7218 of the people H5971 and [fn]execute H3363 them [fn]in broad H5048 daylight H8121 before the LORD H3068, so that the fierce H2740 anger H639 of the LORD H3068 may turn H7725 away H7725 from Israel H3478.”
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:14 - “Now behold H2009, you have risen H6965 up H6965 in H8478 your fathers’ H1 place H8478, born H8635 of sinful H2400 men H376, to add H3254 still H5750 more H5750 to the burning H2740 anger H639 of the LORD H3068 against H413 Israel H3478.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 13:17 - “Nothing H3808 H3972 at H3972 all H3972 from what H2764 is H2764 designated H2764 for H2764 destruction H2764 is to cling H1692 to your hand H3027, in H4616 order H4616 that H4616 the LORD H3068 may turn H7725 from His burning H2740 anger H639 and show H5414 mercy H7356 to you, and have H7355 compassion H7355 on H7355 you and make you increase H7235, just H834 as H834 He has sworn H7650 to your fathers H1,
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 7:26 - Then they erected H6965 over H5921 him a large H1419 heap H1530 of stones H68 that stands to this H2088 day H3117, and the LORD H3068 turned H7725 from the fierceness H2740 of His anger H639. Therefore H5921 H3651 the name H8034 of that place H4725 has been called H7121 the Valley H6010 of [fn]Achor H5911 to this H2088 day H3117.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 28:18 - “Just H834 as H834 you did not [fn]obey H8085 H6963 the LORD H3068 and did not execute H6213 His fierce H2740 wrath H639 on Amalek H6002, so H5921 H3651 the LORD H3068 has done H6213 this H2088 thing H1697 to you this H2088 day H3117.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 23:26 -

Nevertheless H389, the LORD H3068 did not turn H7725 from the fierceness H2740 of His great H1419 wrath H639 with which H834 His anger H639 burned H2734 against Judah H3063, because H5921 of all H3605 the provocations H3708 with which H834 Manasseh H4519 had provoked H3707 Him.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 28:11 - “Now H6258 then, listen H8085 to me and return H7725 the captives H7633 whom H834 you captured H7617 from your brothers H251, for the burning H2740 anger H639 of the LORD H3068 is against H5921 you.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 28:13 - and said H559 to them, “You must not bring H935 the captives H7633 in H935 here H2008, for you are proposing H559 to bring guilt H819 upon us before the LORD H3068, adding H3254 to our sins H2403 and our guilt H819; for our guilt H819 is great H7227, and His burning H2740 anger H639 is against H5921 Israel H3478.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 29:10 - “Now H6258 it is in my heart H3824 to make H3772 a covenant H1285 with the LORD H3068 God H430 of Israel H3478, so that His burning H2740 anger H639 may turn H7725 away H7725 from us.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 30:8 - “Now H6258 do not stiffen H7185 your neck H6203 like your fathers H1, but [fn]yield H5414 H3027 to the LORD H3068 and enter H935 His sanctuary H4720 which H834 He has consecrated H6942 forever H5769, and serve H5647 the LORD H3068 your God H430, that His burning H2740 anger H639 may turn H7725 away H7725 from you.
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 10:14 - “Please H4994 let our leaders H8269 [fn]represent H5975 all H3605 the assembly H6951 and have all H3605 those in our cities H5892 who have married H3427 foreign H5237 wives H802 come H935 at appointed H2163 times H6256, together H5973 with H5973 the elders H2205 and judges H8199 of each H5892 city H5892, until H5704 the fierce H2740 anger H639 of our God H430 on H5704 account H5704 of H5704 this H2088 matter H1697 is turned H7725 away H7725 from us.”
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 13:18 - “Did your fathers H1 not do H6213 the same H3541, so that our God H430 brought H935 on us and on this H2088 city H5892 all H3605 this H2088 trouble H7451? Yet you are adding H3254 to the wrath H2740 against H5921 Israel H3478 by profaning H2490 the Sabbath H7676.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 20:23 -

“When he fills H4390 his belly H990,

God will send H7971 His fierce H2740 anger H639 on him

And rain H4305 it on him [fn]while he is eating H3894.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 2:5 -

Then H227 He will speak H1696 to them in His anger H639

And terrify H926 them in His fury H2740, saying,

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 58:9 -

Before H2962 your pots H5518 can feel H995 the fire of thorns H329

He will sweep H8175 them away H8175 with H8175 a H8175 whirlwind H8175, the [fn]green H2416 and the burning H2740 alike H3644.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 69:24 -

Pour H8210 out H8210 Your indignation H2195 on them,

And may Your burning H2740 anger H639 overtake H5381 them.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:49 -

He sent H7971 His burning H2740 anger H639 upon them,

Fury H5678 and indignation H2195 and trouble H6869,

A band H4917 of [fn]destroying H7451 angels H4397.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 85:3 -

You withdrew H622 all H3605 Your fury H5678;

You turned H7725 away H7725 from Your burning H2740 anger H639.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 88:16 -

Your burning H2740 anger H2740 has passed H5674 over H5921 me;

Your terrors H1161 have [fn]destroyed H6789 me.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:9 -

Behold H2009, the day H3117 of the LORD H3068 is coming H935,

Cruel H394, with fury H5678 and burning H2740 anger H639,

To make H7760 the land H776 a desolation H8047;

And He will exterminate H8045 its sinners H2400 from it.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:13 -

Therefore H5921 H3651 I will make the heavens H8064 tremble H7264,

And the earth H776 will be shaken H7493 from its place H4725

At the fury H5678 of the LORD H3068 of armies H6635

In the day H3117 of His burning H2740 anger H639.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:8 -

“For this H2088, put H2296 on H2296 sackcloth H8242,

Mourn H5594 and wail H3213;

For the fierce H2740 anger H639 of the LORD H3068

Has not turned H7725 away H7725 from us.”

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:26 -

I looked H7200, and behold H2009, [fn]the fruitful H3759 land H3759 was a wilderness H4057,

And all H3605 its cities H5892 were pulled H5422 down H5422

Before H4480 H6440 the LORD H3068, before H4480 H6440 His fierce H2740 anger H639.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 12:13 -

“They have sown H2232 wheat H2406 but have harvested H7114 thorns H6975,

They have strained H2470 themselves [fn]to no H3808 profit H3276.

So be H954 ashamed H954 of your produce H8393

Because H4480 of the fierce H2740 anger H639 of the LORD H3068.”

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 25:37 -

And the peaceful H7965 grazing H5116 places H5116 are H1826 devastated H1826

Because H4480 H6440 of the fierce H2740 anger H639 of the LORD H3068.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 25:38 -

“He has left H5800 His hiding H5520 place H5520 like the lion H3715;

For their land H776 has become H1961 a horror H8047

Because H4480 H6440 of the fierceness H2740 of the [fn]oppressing H3238 sword

And because H4480 H6440 of His fierce H2740 anger H639.”

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 30:24 -

The fierce H2740 anger H639 of the LORD H3068 will not turn H7725 back H7725

Until H5704 He has performed H6213 and accomplished H6965

The intent H4209 of His heart H3820.

In the latter H319 days H3117 you will understand H995 this.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:37 -

‘So I will [fn]shatter H2865 Elam H5867 before H6440 their enemies H340

And before H6440 those who seek H1245 their lives H5315;

And I will bring H935 disaster H7451 upon them,

Even My fierce H2740 anger H639,’ declares H5002 the LORD H3068,

‘And I will send H7971 the sword H2719 after H310 them

Until H5704 I have consumed H3615 them.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:45 -

“Come H3318 out H3318 from her midst H8432, My people H5971,

And each H376 of you save H4422 yourselves H5315

From the fierce H2740 anger H639 of the LORD H3068.

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 1:12 -

Is it nothing H3808 to all H3605 you who pass H5674 this way H1870?

Look H5027 and see H7200 if H518 there H3426 is H3426 any pain H4341 like my pain H4341

Which H834 was inflicted H5953 on me,

With which H834 the LORD H3068 tormented H3013 me on the day H3117 of His fierce H2740 anger H639.

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 4:11 -

The LORD H3068 has expended H3615 His wrath H2534,

He has poured H8210 out H8210 His fierce H2740 anger H639;

And He has kindled H3341 a fire H784 in Zion H6726,

And it has consumed H398 its foundations H3247.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 7:12 - ‘The time H6256 has come H935, the day H3117 has arrived H5060. Let neither H408 the buyer H7069 rejoice H8055 nor H408 the seller H4376 mourn H56; for wrath H2740 is against H413 all H3605 their multitude H1995.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 7:14 -

‘They have blown H8628 the trumpet H8619 and made H3559 everything H3605 ready H3559, but no H369 one H369 is going H1980 to the battle H4421, for My wrath H2740 is against H413 all H3605 [fn]their multitude H1995.

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 11:9 -

I will not carry H6213 out H6213 My fierce H2740 anger H639;

I will not destroy H7843 Ephraim H669 again H7725.

For I am God H410 and not a man H376, the Holy H6918 One H6918 in your midst H7130,

And I will not come H935 in [fn]wrath H5892.

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 3:9 - “Who H4310 knows H3045, God H430 may turn H7725 and relent H5162, and turn H7725 from His burning H2740 anger H639 so that we will not perish H6.”
Unchecked Copy BoxNah 1:6 -

Who H4310 can stand H5975 before H6440 His indignation H2195?

Who H4310 can endure H6965 the burning H2740 of His anger H639?

His wrath H2534 gushes H5413 forth H5413 like fire H784,

And the rocks H6697 are broken H5422 up H5422 by Him.

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 2:2 -

Before H2962 the decree H2706 [fn]takes H3205 effect H3205

The day H3117 passes H5674 like chaff H4671

Before H2962 H3808 the burning H2740 anger H639 of the LORD H3068 comes H935 upon you,

Before H2962 H3808 the day H3117 of the LORD’S H3068 anger H639 comes H935 upon you.

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 3:8 -

“Therefore H3651 wait H2442 for Me,” declares H5002 the LORD H3068,

“For the day H3117 when I rise H6965 up H6965 as a witness H5707.

Indeed H3588, My decision H4941 is to gather H622 nations H1471,

To assemble H6908 kingdoms H4467,

To pour H8210 out H8210 on them My indignation H2195,

All H3605 My burning H2740 anger H639;

For all H3605 the earth H776 will be devoured H398

By the fire H784 of My zeal H7068.

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