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Lexicon :: Strong's H2740 - ḥārôn

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חָרוֹן
Transliteration
ḥārôn
Pronunciation
khaw-rone'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 736a

Strong’s Definitions

חָרוֹן chârôwn, khaw-rone'; or (shortened) חָרֹן chârôn; from H2734; a burning of anger:—sore displeasure, fierce(-ness), fury, (fierce) wrath(-ful).


KJV Translation Count — Total: 41x

The KJV translates Strong's H2740 in the following manner: fierce (23x), fierceness (9x), wrath (6x), fury (1x), wrathful (1x), displeasure (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 41x
The KJV translates Strong's H2740 in the following manner: fierce (23x), fierceness (9x), wrath (6x), fury (1x), wrathful (1x), displeasure (1x).
  1. anger, heat, burning (of anger)

    1. always used of God's anger

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חָרוֹן chârôwn, khaw-rone'; or (shortened) חָרֹן chârôn; from H2734; a burning of anger:—sore displeasure, fierce(-ness), fury, (fierce) wrath(-ful).
STRONGS H2740: Abbreviations
חָרוֺן noun masculine (burning of) anger (compare LagBN 204 Anm. * *) — ח׳ Ezekiel 7:12 + 2 times; construct חֲרוֺן Numbers 25:4 + 33 times; suffix חֲרוֺנִי Ezekiel 7:14 (Co חרון), חֲרוֺגוֺ Psalm 2:5; חֲרֹנְךָ Exodus 15:7; plural suffix חֲרוֺנֶי֑ךָ Psalm 88:17; — always of God's anger (see note, below), חֲרוֺן אף Exodus 32:12; Numbers 25:4; Numbers 32:14; Joshua 7:26 (J), Deuteronomy 13:18; 1 Samuel 28:18; 2 Kings 23:26; 2 Chronicles 28:11, 13; 29:10; 30:8; Ezra 10:14; Hosea 11:9; Nahum 1:6; Zephaniah 2:2; Zephaniah 3:8; Isaiah 13:9, 13; Jeremiah 4:8, 26; Jeremiah 12:13; Jeremiah 25:37, 38; Jeremiah 30:24; Jeremiah 49:37; Jeremiah 51:45; Jonah 3:9; Psalm 69:25; Psalm 78:49; Psalm 85:4; Job 20:23; Lamentations 1:12; Lamentations 4:11; אף omitted, Exodus 15:7 (song), Nehemiah 13:18; Psalm 2:5; Ezekiel 7:12 (strike out Co), Ezekiel 7:14; plural bursts of burning anger Psalm 88:17. —
Note:
כְּמוֺחָֿרוֺן Psalm 58:10 burning anger Greek Version of the LXX Vulgate Jerome AV Bae Che; but Thes MV SS DeW Ew Ol Pe, something burning, e.g. thorns, antith. green thorns; Hengst De cooked flesh, antith. raw; Jeremiah 25:38 הַיּוֺנָה מפני ח׳ because of the fierceness of the oppressor (? AV) would then be the only use of the word of other than God's anger; here Greek Version of the LXX Targum Ew Hi Gf Ke Che Gie RV rightly read חרב oppressing sword (as Jeremiah 46:16; Jeremiah 50:16). חרון is not used in H P D2 or E (except song, Exodus 15:7) of the Hexateuch; nor in Ezekiel except Ezekiel 7:12 (strike out Co), Ezekiel 7:14.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

15:7; 15:7; 15:7; 32:12

Numbers

25:4; 25:4; 32:14

Deuteronomy

13:18

Joshua

7:26

1 Samuel

28:18

2 Kings

23:26

2 Chronicles

28:11; 28:13; 29:10; 30:8

Ezra

10:14

Nehemiah

13:18

Job

20:23

Psalms

2:5; 2:5; 58:10; 69:25; 78:49; 85:4; 88:17; 88:17

Isaiah

13:9; 13:13

Jeremiah

4:8; 4:26; 12:13; 25:37; 25:38; 25:38; 30:24; 46:16; 49:37; 50:16; 51:45

Lamentations

1:12; 4:11

Ezekiel

7:12; 7:12; 7:12; 7:14; 7:14; 7:14

Hosea

11:9

Jonah

3:9

Nahum

1:6

Zephaniah

2:2; 3:8

H2740

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2740 matches the Hebrew חָרוֹן (ḥārôn),
which occurs 41 times in 40 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 15:7 -

You overthrew your adversaries

by your great majesty.

You unleashed your burning wrath;

it consumed them like stubble.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 32:12 -

“Why should the Egyptians say, ‘He brought them out with an evil intent to kill them in the mountains and eliminate them from the face of the earth’? Turn from your fierce anger and relent concerning this disaster planned for your people.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 25:4 -

The LORD said to Moses, “Take all the leaders of the people and execute[fn] them in broad daylight before the LORD so that his burning anger may turn away from Israel.”

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:14 -

“And here you, a brood of sinners, stand in your ancestors’ place adding even more to the LORD’s burning anger against Israel.

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 13:17 -

“Nothing set apart for destruction is to remain in your hand, so that the LORD will turn from his burning anger and grant you mercy, show you compassion, and multiply you as he swore to your ancestors.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 7:26 -

and raised over him a large pile of rocks that remains still today. Then the LORD turned from his burning anger. Therefore that place is called the Valley of Achor[fn] still today.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 28:18 -

“You did not obey the LORD and did not carry out his burning anger against Amalek; therefore the LORD has done this to you today.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 23:26 -

In spite of all that, the LORD did not turn from the fury of his intense burning anger, which burned against Judah because of all the affronts with which Manasseh had angered him.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 28:11 -

“Listen to me and return the captives you took from your brothers, for the LORD’s burning anger is on you.”

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 28:13 -

They said to them, “You must not bring the captives here, for you plan to bring guilt on us from the LORD to add to our sins and our guilt. For we have much guilt, and burning anger is on Israel.”

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 29:10 -

“It is in my heart now to make a covenant with the LORD, the God of Israel so that his burning anger may turn away from us.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 30:8 -

“Don’t become obstinate[fn] now like your ancestors did. Give your allegiance[fn] to the LORD, and come to his sanctuary that he has consecrated forever. Serve the LORD your God so that he may turn his burning anger away from you,

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 10:14 -

“Let our leaders represent the entire assembly. Then let all those in our towns who have married foreign women come at appointed times, together with the elders and judges of each town, in order to avert the fierce anger of our God concerning[fn] this matter.”

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 13:18 -

“Didn’t your ancestors do the same, so that our God brought all this disaster on us and on this city? And now you are rekindling his anger against Israel by profaning the Sabbath! ”

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 20:23 -

When he fills his stomach,

God will send his burning anger against him,

raining it down on him while he is eating.[fn]

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 2:5 -

Then he speaks to them in his anger

and terrifies them in his wrath:

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 58:9 -

Before your pots can feel the heat of the thorns —

whether green or burning —

he will sweep them away.[fn]

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 69:24 -

Pour out your rage on them,

and let your burning anger overtake them.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:49 -

He sent his burning anger against them:

fury, indignation, and calamity —

a band of deadly messengers.[fn]

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 85:3 -

You withdrew all your fury;

you turned from your burning anger.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 88:16 -

Your wrath sweeps over me;

your terrors destroy me.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:9 -

Look, the day of the LORD is coming —

cruel, with fury and burning anger —

to make the earth a desolation

and to destroy its sinners.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:13 -

Therefore I will make the heavens tremble,

and the earth will shake from its foundations

at the wrath of the LORD of Armies,

on the day of his burning anger.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:8 -

Because of this, put on sackcloth;

mourn and wail,

for the LORD’s burning anger

has not turned away from us.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:26 -

I looked, and the fertile field was a wilderness.

All its cities were torn down

because of the LORD

and his burning anger.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 12:13 -

They have sown wheat but harvested thorns.

They have exhausted themselves but have no profit.

Be put to shame by your harvests

because of the LORD’s burning anger.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 25:37 -

Peaceful grazing land will become lifeless

because of the LORD’s burning anger.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 25:38 -

He has left his den like a lion,

for their land has become a desolation

because of the sword[fn] of the oppressor,

because of his burning anger.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 30:24 -

The LORD’s burning anger will not turn back

until he has completely fulfilled the purposes of his heart.

In time to come you will understand it.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:37 -

I will devastate Elam before their enemies,

before those who intend to take their lives.

I will bring disaster on them,

my burning anger.

This is the LORD’s declaration.

I will send the sword after them

until I finish them off.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:45 -

Come out from among her, my people!

Save your lives, each of you,

from the LORD’s burning anger.

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 1:12 -

Is this nothing to you, all you who pass by?

Look and see!

Is there any pain like mine,

which was dealt out to me,

which the LORD made me suffer

on the day of his burning anger?

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 4:11 -

The LORD has exhausted his wrath,

poured out his burning anger;

he has ignited a fire in Zion,

and it has consumed her foundations.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 7:12 -

The time has come; the day has arrived.

Let the buyer not rejoice

and the seller not mourn,

for wrath is on her whole crowd.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 7:14 -

They have blown the trumpet

and prepared everything,

but no one goes to war,

for my wrath is on her whole crowd.

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 11:9 -

I will not vent the full fury of my anger;

I will not turn back to destroy Ephraim.

For I am God and not man,

the Holy One among you;

I will not come in rage.[fn]

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 3:9 -

Who knows? God may turn and relent; he may turn from his burning anger so that we will not perish.

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 1:6 -

Who can withstand his indignation?

Who can endure his burning anger?

His wrath is poured out like fire;

even rocks are shattered before him.

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 2:2 -

before the decree takes effect

and the day passes like chaff,

before the burning of the LORD’s anger overtakes you,

before the day of the LORD’s anger overtakes you.

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 3:8 -

Therefore, wait for me —

this is the LORD’s declaration —

until the day I rise up for plunder.[fn]

For my decision is to gather nations,

to assemble kingdoms,

in order to pour out my indignation on them,

all my burning anger;

for the whole earth will be consumed

by the fire of my jealousy.

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