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Lexicon :: Strong's H2734 - ḥārâ

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חָרָה
Transliteration
ḥārâ
Pronunciation
khaw-raw'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root [compare חָרַר (H2787)]
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TWOT Reference: 736

Strong’s Definitions

חָרָה chârâh, khaw-raw'; a primitive root (compare H2787); to glow or grow warm; figuratively (usually) to blaze up, of anger, zeal, jealousy:—be angry, burn, be displeased, × earnestly, fret self, grieve, be (wax) hot, be incensed, kindle, × very, be wroth. See H8474.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 90x

The KJV translates Strong's H2734 in the following manner: kindled (44x), wroth (13x), hot (10x), angry (9x), displease (4x), fret (4x), incensed (2x), burn (1x), earnestly (1x), grieved (1x), very (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 90x
The KJV translates Strong's H2734 in the following manner: kindled (44x), wroth (13x), hot (10x), angry (9x), displease (4x), fret (4x), incensed (2x), burn (1x), earnestly (1x), grieved (1x), very (1x).

  1. to be hot, furious, burn, become angry, be kindled

    1. (Qal) to burn, kindle (anger)

    2. (Niphal) to be angry with, be incensed

    3. (Hiphil) to burn, kindle

    4. (Hithpael) to heat oneself in vexation

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חָרָה chârâh, khaw-raw'; a primitive root (compare H2787); to glow or grow warm; figuratively (usually) to blaze up, of anger, zeal, jealousy:—be angry, burn, be displeased, × earnestly, fret self, grieve, be (wax) hot, be incensed, kindle, × very, be wroth. See H8474.
STRONGS H2734: Abbreviations
† חָרָה verb burn, be kindled, of anger (Aramaic חרי Pa. cause, fire to burn (rare); Zinjirli חרא anger, NöZMG 1893, 98. 103; Arabic حَرْوَةً burning sensation, in throat, etc., from rage and pain) —
Qal Perfect ח׳ Genesis 4:6 + 20 times; Imperfect יֶחֱרֶה Exodus 32:11 + 2 times; יִ֫חַר Genesis 18:30 + 7 times; וַיִּ֫חַר Genesis 4:5 + 46 times; Infinitive absolute חָרֹה 1 Samuel 20:7; construct חֲרוֺת 2 Samuel 24:1; Psalm 124:3; —
1. of man:
a. חרה אף (one's) anger was kindled, burned Genesis 39:19; Numbers 22:27 (J), Exodus 32:19, 22 (JE), Judges 9:30; Judges 14:19; 1 Samuel 11:6; Job 32:2, 5; with בְּ against Genesis 30:2 (E), Genesis 44:18 (J), 1 Samuel 17:28; 1 Samuel 20:30; 2 Samuel 12:5; 2 Chronicles 25:10; Psalm 124:3; Job 32:2, 3; with אֶל Numbers 24:10 (E).
b. impersonal, אף omitted; חרה לְ it was kindled for (him) he burned with anger Genesis 31:36 (E), Genesis 4:5, 6; Genesis 34:7; Numbers 16:15 (J), 1 Samuel 15:11 (read perhaps וַיֵּצֶר, Weir in Dr), 1 Samuel 18:8; 1 Samuel 20:7 (twice in verse); 2 Samuel 3:8; 2 Samuel 6:8 ＝1 Chronicles 13:11; 2 Samuel 13:21; 2 Samuel 19:43; Nehemiah 3:33; Nehemiah 4:1; Nehemiah 5:6; Jonah 4:1, 4, 9 (twice in verse); insert ויחר לדוד 2 Samuel 11:22 Greek Version of the LXX We Dr; בְּעֵינֵי ח׳ Genesis 31:35; Genesis 45:5 (E).
2. of God:
a. אף ח׳ Exodus 22:23; Numbers 22:22 (E), Numbers 11:1, 10; Numbers 32:10 (J); with בְּ Exodus 4:14; Exodus 32:10; Numbers 12:9; Deuteronomy 31:17 (J), Deuteronomy 6:15; Deuteronomy 7:4; Deuteronomy 11:17; Deuteronomy 29:26; Joshua 23:16 (D), Judges 6:39; 2 Samuel 6:7 ＝1 Chronicles 13:10; Hosea 8:5; 2 Kings 23:26; 2 Chronicles 25:15; Job 42:7; בְּעַם Exodus 32:11; Numbers 11:33 (J), Isaiah 5:25; Psalm 106:40; בישׂראל Numbers 25:3; Numbers 32:13 (JE); Judges 2:14, 20; Judges 3:8; Judges 10:7; 2 Samuel 24:1; 2 Kings 13:3; בבני ישׂראל Joshua 7:1 (R); בנהרים, אף omitted, Habakkuk 3:8; with עַל Zechariah 10:3.
b. חרה לְ Genesis 18:30, 32 (J) 2 Samuel 22:8 ＝Psalm 18:8. —
Note: חרה not in HP (who use קצף); nor in Jeremiah, Ezekiel, Isa2, Proverbs or poetry of Job.
Niph. Perfect נִחֲרוּֿ followed by בְּ Songs 1:6 (according to Böii. 379 De Kö1. 551) be angry with; Participle כֹּל הַנֶּחֱרִים בְּ׳ all that are incensed against (thee) Isaiah 41:11, so Isaiah 45:24.
Hiph. Perfect הֶחֱרָה הֶחֱזִיק Nehemiah 3:20 burned with zeal (?) in repairing, but Greek Version of the LXX omit החרה; probably dittograph; Imperfect אפּוֹ עָלַי וַיַּחַר Job 19:11 and kindled his anger against me.
Hithp. Imperfect אַל תִּתְחַר Psalm 37:1; Psalm 37:7; Psalm 37:8; Proverbs 24:19 heat oneself in vexation. —
[H8474 The following forms are somewhat dubious: Imperfect 2nd person masculine singular אֵיךְ תְּתַחֲרֶה אֶתהַֿסּוּסִים Jeremiah 12:5 how canst thou hotly contend (in a race) with the horses ? Participle כִּי אַתָּה מְתַחֲרֶה בָאָ֑רֶז Jeremiah 22:15 because thou strivest eagerly (to excel) in cedar; explained as Tiph'ēl by Thes Ges§ 55, 5 Ew§ 122 a Ol§ 255 a Sta§ 159 b Köi. p. 557 and others, and regarded by most as a rare causative stem; but against existence of Tiph'ēl see BaNB § 180 a; ZMG 1894, 20; Ba regards the form as denominative (from a noun formed by ת preform., compare Aramaic aXTvuroTf  contention); SS would point as Hithp. [compare Syriac ycroTAe  contend with, Nxyreo contention]],
although meaning of Hithp. is different, see above.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

4:5; 4:5; 4:6; 4:6; 18:30; 18:30; 18:32; 30:2; 31:35; 31:36; 34:7; 39:19; 44:18; 45:5

Exodus

4:14; 22:23; 32:10; 32:11; 32:11; 32:19; 32:22

Numbers

11:1; 11:10; 11:33; 12:9; 16:15; 22:22; 22:27; 24:10; 25:3; 32:10; 32:13

Deuteronomy

6:15; 7:4; 11:17; 29:26; 31:17

Joshua

7:1; 23:16

Judges

2:14; 2:20; 3:8; 6:39; 9:30; 10:7; 14:19

1 Samuel

11:6; 15:11; 17:28; 18:8; 20:7; 20:7; 20:30

2 Samuel

3:8; 6:7; 6:8; 11:22; 12:5; 13:21; 19:43; 22:8; 24:1; 24:1

2 Kings

13:3; 23:26

1 Chronicles

13:10; 13:11

2 Chronicles

25:10; 25:15

Nehemiah

3:20; 4:1; 5:6

Job

19:11; 32:2; 32:2; 32:3; 32:5; 42:7

Psalms

18:8; 37:1; 37:7; 37:8; 106:40; 124:3; 124:3

Proverbs

24:19

Song of Songs

1:6

Isaiah

5:25; 41:11; 45:24

Hosea

8:5

Jonah

4:1; 4:4; 4:9

Habakkuk

3:8

Zechariah

10:3

H2734

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Strong's Number H2734 matches the Hebrew חָרָה (ḥārâ),
which occurs 90 times in 87 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 2 / 2 (2Sa 6:8–Zec 10:3)

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 6:8 - And David was displeased, H2734 because the LORD had made a breach upon Uzzah: and he called the name of the place Perezuzzah to this day.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 12:5 - And David's anger was greatly kindled H2734 against the man; and he said to Nathan, As the LORD liveth, the man that hath done this thing shall surely die:

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 13:21 - But when king David heard of all these things, he was very wroth. H2734

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 19:42

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 19:42 - And all the men of Judah answered the men of Israel, Because the king is near of kin to us: wherefore then be ye angry H2734 for this matter? have we eaten at all of the king's cost? or hath he given us any gift?

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:8 - Then the earth shook and trembled; the foundations of heaven moved and shook, because he was wroth. H2734

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 24:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 24:1 - And again the anger of the LORD was kindled H2734 against Israel, and he moved David against them to say, Go, number Israel and Judah.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 13:3 - And the anger of the LORD was kindled H2734 against Israel, and he delivered them into the hand of Hazael king of Syria, and into the hand of Benhadad the son of Hazael, all their days.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 23:26

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 23:26 - Notwithstanding the LORD turned not from the fierceness of his great wrath, wherewith his anger was kindled H2734 against Judah, because of all the provocations that Manasseh had provoked him withal.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 13:10

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 13:10 - And the anger of the LORD was kindled H2734 against Uzza, and he smote him, because he put his hand to the ark: and there he died before God.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 13:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 13:11 - And David was displeased, H2734 because the LORD had made a breach upon Uzza: wherefore that place is called Perezuzza to this day.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 25:10 - Then Amaziah separated them, to wit, the army that was come to him out of Ephraim, to go home again: wherefore their anger was greatly kindled H2734 against Judah, and they returned home in great anger.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 25:15 - Wherefore the anger of the LORD was kindled H2734 against Amaziah, and he sent unto him a prophet, which said unto him, Why hast thou sought after the gods of the people, which could not deliver their own people out of thine hand?

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 3:20

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:20 - After him Baruch the son of Zabbai earnestly H2734 repaired the other piece, from the turning of the wall unto the door of the house of Eliashib the high priest.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 4:1 - But it came to pass, that when Sanballat heard that we builded the wall, he was wroth, H2734 and took great indignation, and mocked the Jews.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 4:7 - But it came to pass, that when Sanballat, and Tobiah, and the Arabians, and the Ammonites, and the Ashdodites, heard that the walls of Jerusalem were made up, and that the breaches began to be stopped, then they were very wroth, H2734

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 5:6 - And I was very angry H2734 when I heard their cry and these words.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 19:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 19:11 - He hath also kindled H2734 his wrath against me, and he counteth me unto him as one of his enemies.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 32:2 - Then was kindled H2734 the wrath of Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite, of the kindred of Ram: against Job was his wrath kindled, H2734 because he justified himself rather than God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 32:3 - Also against his three friends was his wrath kindled, H2734 because they had found no answer, and yet had condemned Job.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 32:5 - When Elihu saw that there was no answer in the mouth of these three men, then his wrath was kindled. H2734

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 42:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 42:7 - And it was so, that after the LORD had spoken these words unto Job, the LORD said to Eliphaz the Temanite, My wrath is kindled H2734 against thee, and against thy two friends: for ye have not spoken of me the thing that is right, as my servant Job hath.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:7 - Then the earth shook and trembled; the foundations also of the hills moved and were shaken, because he was wroth. H2734

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 37:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:1 - [[A Psalm of David.]] Fret H2734 not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:7 - Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for him: fret H2734 not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 37:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:8 - Cease from anger, and forsake wrath: fret H2734 not thyself in any wise to do evil.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 106:40

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:40 - Therefore was the wrath of the LORD kindled H2734 against his people, insomuch that he abhorred his own inheritance.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 124:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 124:3 - Then they had swallowed us up quick, when their wrath was kindled H2734 against us:

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:19 - Fret H2734 not thyself because of evil men, neither be thou envious at the wicked;

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 5:25

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 5:25 - Therefore is the anger of the LORD kindled H2734 against his people, and he hath stretched forth his hand against them, and hath smitten them: and the hills did tremble, and their carcases were torn in the midst of the streets. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 41:11 - Behold, all they that were incensed H2734 against thee shall be ashamed and confounded: they shall be as nothing; and they that strive with thee shall perish.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 45:24

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 45:24 - Surely, shall one say, in the LORD have I righteousness and strength: even to him shall men come; and all that are incensed H2734 against him shall be ashamed.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 8:5

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 8:5 - Thy calf, O Samaria, hath cast thee off; mine anger is kindled H2734 against them: how long will it be ere they attain to innocency?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJon 4:1 - But it displeased Jonah exceedingly, and he was very angry. H2734

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Unchecked Copy BoxJon 4:4 - Then said the LORD, Doest thou well to be angry? H2734

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Unchecked Copy BoxJon 4:9 - And God said to Jonah, Doest thou well to be angry H2734 for the gourd? And he said, I do well to be angry, H2734 even unto death.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHab 3:8 - Was the LORD displeased H2734 against the rivers? was thine anger against the rivers? was thy wrath against the sea, that thou didst ride upon thine horses and thy chariots of salvation?

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 10:3

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 10:3 - Mine anger was kindled H2734 against the shepherds, and I punished the goats: for the LORD of hosts hath visited his flock the house of Judah, and hath made them as his goodly horse in the battle.

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