חָרָה (cha.rah) means “to be incensed” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: khaw-raw' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
חָרָה · cha.rah · to be incensed
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
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a primitive root (compare H2787 (חָרַר)); to glow or grow warm; figuratively (usually) to blaze up, of anger, zeal, jealousy
KJV glosses: be angry, burn, be displeased, [idiom] earnestly, fret self, grieve, be (wax) hot, be incensed, kindle, [idiom] very, be wroth. See H8474 (תַּחָרָה).
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| burned | 22 |
| was kindled | 6 |
| be angry | 5 |
| burns | 4 |
| angry | 3 |
| became angry | 3 |
| fret | 3 |
| he burned | 3 |
| will be kindled | 3 |
| will burn | 3 |
| he burned with anger | 2 |
| he was furious | 2 |
| to be angry | 2 |
| was furious | 2 |
| who rage | 2 |
| and burning | 1 |
| and fury | 1 |
| and he became angry | 1 |
| and he burned | 1 |
| and they were furious | 1 |
| anger | 1 |
| are you angry | 1 |
| be enraged | 1 |
| became furious | 1 |
| became incensed | 1 |
| burn | 1 |
| diligently | 1 |
| flared | 1 |
| fret over | 1 |
| he is enraged | 1 |
| i am angry | 1 |
| is kindled | 1 |
| may burn | 1 |
| or angry | 1 |
| they were furious | 1 |
| this kindled | 1 |
| was distressed | 1 |
| were angry | 1 |
| were you angry | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| was kindled | 29 |
| wroth | 8 |
| kindled | 6 |
| be kindled | 4 |
| was hot | 4 |
| fret | 3 |
| to be angry | 3 |
| be angry | 2 |
| because he was wroth | 2 |
| is kindled | 2 |
| was displeased | 2 |
| wax hot | 2 |
| and all that are incensed | 1 |
| and he was very angry | 1 |
| and it grieved | 1 |
| angry | 1 |
| be hot | 1 |
| behold all they that were incensed | 1 |
| burn | 1 |
| but if he be very | 1 |
| displeased | 1 |
| earnestly | 1 |
| for him fret | 1 |
| he hath also kindled | 1 |
| he was wroth | 1 |
| let it not displease | 1 |
| may wax hot | 1 |
| nor angry | 1 |
| shall be kindled | 1 |
| shall wax hot | 1 |
| then was kindled | 1 |
| to us wherefore then be ye angry | 1 |
| was wroth | 1 |
| waxed hot | 1 |
| why art thou wroth | 1 |
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Then David became angry because the LORD had burst forth against Uzzah. So he named that place Perez-uzzah, as it is called to this day.
Read word by wordDavid burned with anger against the man and said to Nathan: “As surely as the LORD lives, the man who did this deserves to die!
Read word by wordWhen King David heard all this, he was furious.
Read word by wordAnd all the men of Judah replied to the men of Israel, “We did this because the king is our relative. Why does this anger you? Have we ever eaten at the king’s expense or received anything for ourselves?”
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 19.43
Then the earth shook and quaked; the foundations of the heavens trembled; they were shaken because He burned with anger.
Read word by wordAgain the anger of the LORD burned against Israel, and He stirred up David against them, saying, “Go and take a census of Israel and Judah.”
Read word by wordSo the anger of the LORD burned against Israel, and He delivered them continually into the hands of Hazael king of Aram and his son Ben-hadad.
Read word by wordNevertheless, the LORD did not turn away from the fury of His burning anger, which was kindled against Judah because of all that Manasseh had done to provoke Him to anger.
Read word by wordAnd the anger of the LORD burned against Uzzah, and He struck him down because he had put his hand on the ark. So he died there before God.
Read word by wordThen David became angry because the LORD had burst forth against Uzzah. So he named that place Perez-uzzah, as it is called to this day.
Read word by wordSo Amaziah dismissed the troops who had come to him from Ephraim and sent them home. And they were furious with Judah and returned home in great anger.
Read word by wordTherefore the anger of the LORD burned against Amaziah, and He sent him a prophet, who said, “Why have you sought this people’s gods, which could not deliver them from your hand?”
Read word by wordNext to him, Baruch son of Zabbai diligently repaired another section, from the angle to the doorway of the house of Eliashib the high priest.
Read word by wordNow when Sanballat heard that we were rebuilding the wall, he was furious and filled with indignation. He ridiculed the Jews
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 3.33
When Sanballat and Tobiah, together with the Arabs, Ammonites, and Ashdodites, heard that the repair to the walls of Jerusalem was progressing and that the gaps were being closed, they were furious,
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 4.1
When I heard their outcry and these complaints, I became extremely angry,
Read word by wordHis anger burns against me, and He counts me among His enemies.
Read word by wordThis kindled the anger of Elihu son of Barachel the Buzite, of the family of Ram. He burned with anger against Job for justifying himself rather than God,
Read word by wordand he burned with anger against Job’s three friends because they had failed to refute Job, and yet had condemned him.
Read word by wordBut when he saw that the three men had no further reply, his anger was kindled.
Read word by wordAfter the LORD had spoken these words to Job, He said to Eliphaz the Temanite, “My wrath is kindled against you and your two friends. For you have not spoken about Me accurately, as My servant Job has.
Read word by wordThen the earth shook and quaked, and the foundations of the mountains trembled; they were shaken because He burned with anger.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 18.8
Of David. Do not fret over those who do evil; do not envy those who do wrong.
Read word by wordBe still before the LORD and wait patiently for Him; do not fret when men prosper in their ways, when they carry out wicked schemes.
Read word by wordRefrain from anger and abandon wrath; do not fret—it can only bring harm.
Read word by wordSo the anger of the LORD burned against His people, and He abhorred His own inheritance.
Read word by wordwhen their anger flared against us, then they would have swallowed us alive,
Read word by wordDo not fret over evildoers, and do not be envious of the wicked.
Read word by wordDo not stare because I am dark, for the sun has gazed upon me. My mother’s sons were angry with me; they made me a keeper of the vineyards, but my own vineyard I have neglected.
Read word by wordTherefore the anger of the LORD burns against His people; His hand is raised against them to strike them down. The mountains quake, and the corpses lie like refuse in the streets. Despite all this, His anger is not turned away; His hand is still upraised.
Read word by wordBehold, all who rage against you will be ashamed and disgraced; those who contend with you will be reduced to nothing and will perish.
Read word by wordSurely they will say of Me, ‘In the LORD alone are righteousness and strength.’” All who rage against Him will come to Him and be put to shame.
Read word by wordHe has rejected your calf, O Samaria. My anger burns against them. How long will they be incapable of innocence?
Read word by wordJonah, however, was greatly displeased, and he became angry.
Read word by wordBut the LORD replied, “Have you any right to be angry?”
Read word by wordThen God asked Jonah, “Have you any right to be angry about the plant?” “I do,” he replied. “I am angry enough to die!”
Read word by wordWere You angry at the rivers, O LORD? Was Your wrath against the streams? Did You rage against the sea when You rode on Your horses, on Your chariots of salvation?
Read word by word“My anger burns against the shepherds, and I will punish the leaders. For the LORD of Hosts attends to His flock, the house of Judah; He will make them like His royal steed in battle.
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