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Lexicon :: Strong's H2787 - ḥārar

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חָרַר
Transliteration
ḥārar
Pronunciation
khaw-rar'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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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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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 Box Job 30:30

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 30:30 - My skin grows black and peels; my body burns with fever.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 69:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 69:3 - I am worn out calling for help; my throat is parched. My eyes fail, looking for my God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 102:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 102:3 - For my days vanish like smoke; my bones burn like glowing embers.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 26:21

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:21 - As charcoal to embers and as wood to fire, so is a quarrelsome person for kindling strife.

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Unchecked Copy Box Sng 1:6

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 1:6 - Do not stare at me because I am dark, because I am darkened by the sun. My mother’s sons were angry with me and made me take care of the vineyards; my own vineyard I had to neglect.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 24:6

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 24:6 - Therefore a curse consumes the earth; its people must bear their guilt. Therefore earth’s inhabitants are burned up, and very few are left.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 6:29

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 6:29 - The bellows blow fiercely to burn away the lead with fire, but the refining goes on in vain; the wicked are not purged out.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 15:4

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 15:4 - And after it is thrown on the fire as fuel and the fire burns both ends and chars the middle, is it then useful for anything?

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 15:5

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 15:5 - If it was not useful for anything when it was whole, how much less can it be made into something useful when the fire has burned it and it is charred?

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 24:10

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 24:10 - So heap on the wood and kindle the fire. Cook the meat well, mixing in the spices; and let the bones be charred.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 24:11

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 24:11 - Then set the empty pot on the coals till it becomes hot and its copper glows, so that its impurities may be melted and its deposit burned away.
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