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H2734 חָרָה (chârâh) khaw-raw'
Hebrew
Verb (Hebrew)
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Quick Definition

to be incensed

Strong's Definition

to glow or grow warm; figuratively (usually) to blaze up, of anger, zeal, jealousy

Derivation: a primitive root (compare H2787 (חָרַר));

KJV Usage: be angry, burn, be displeased, [idiom] earnestly, fret self, grieve, be (wax) hot, be incensed, kindle, [idiom] very, be wroth. See H8474 (תַּחָרָה).

TWOT Reference: 736

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) to be hot, furious, burn, becomeangry, be kindled
1a) (Qal) to burn, kindle (anger)
1b) (Niphal) to be angry with, be incensed
1c) (Hiphil) to burn, kindle
1d) (Hithpael) to heat oneself in vexation

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

1) to be hot, furious, burn, becomeangry, be kindled 1a) (Qal) to burn, kindle (anger) 1b) (Niphal) to be angry with, be incensed 1c) (Hiphil) to burn, kindle 1d) (Hithpael) to heat oneself in vexation

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

חָרָה chârâh BDB Definition: 1) to be hot, furious, burn, become angry, be kindled 1a) (Qal) to burn, kindle (anger) 1b) (Niphal) to be angry with, be incensed 1c) (Hiphil) to burn, kindle 1d) (Hithpael) to heat oneself in vexation Part of Speech: verb A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: a primitive root [compare H2787] Same Word by TWOT Number: 736 Total KJV Occurrences: 89

Bible Occurrences (87)

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