H2787Hebrewḥārâ

חָרַר

to glow, i.e. literally (to melt, burn, dry up) or figuratively (to show or incite passion)

9
Total Occurrences
5
Books
9
Old Testament
0
New Testament

Strong’s Definition

to glow, i.e. literally (to melt, burn, dry up) or figuratively (to show or incite passion)

Etymology & Derivation

a primitive root;

KJV Usage

be angry, burn, dry, kindle.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

  • 1.to burn, be hot, be scorched, be charred
  • 2.(qal)
  • 3.(niphal)
  • 4.(pilpel) to cause to burn

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: chârar; Pronunciation: khaw-rar'