HebrewH2787Verb
חָרַר
cha.rar
“to scorch”
8Occurrences
H2787Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
to glow, i.e. literally (to melt, burn, dry up) or figuratively (to show or incite passion)
a primitive root;
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
- to burn, be hot, be scorched, be charred 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be hot, be scorched 1a2) to burn, be burned 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be scorched, be burned 1b2) to burn 1b3) to be dry, be angry 1c) (Pilpel) to cause to burn Aramaic equivalent: cha.rakh (*חֲרַךְ *"to singe" H2761)
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Verb
Morphology Code
H:V
Full Description
Hebrew Verb
Occurrences
חָרַר appears 8 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Ezk
4
Isaiah
1
Jeremiah
1
Job
1
Proverbs
1
Key Passages
Ezk 15:4BSB
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Ezk 15:5BSB
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Ezk 24:10BSB
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Ezk 24:11BSB
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Isaiah 24:6BSB
Therefore a curse has consumed the earth,and its inhabitants must bear the guilt;the earth’s dwellers have been burned,and only a few survive.
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