אָרַר

Strong’s Definition

to execrate

Etymology & Derivation

a primitive root;

KJV Usage

[idiom] bitterly curse.

Detailed Definition

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

• 1.to curse
• 2.(qal)
• 3.(niphal) to be cursed, cursed
• 4.(piel) to curse, lay under a curse, put a curse on
• 5.(hophal) to be made a curse, be cursed

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: ʼârar; Pronunciation: aw-rar'