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cha.rar H2787

חָרַר (cha.rar) means “to scorch” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

חָרַר Hebrew · H2787 10 tagged occurrences in 10 verses

Pronunciation guide: khaw-rar' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H2787

חָרַר · cha.rar · to scorch

1) to burn, be hot, be scorched, be charred 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be hot, be scorched 1a2) to burn, be burned 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be scorched, be burned 1b2) to burn 1b3) to be dry, be angry 1c) (Pilpel) to cause to burn Aramaic equivalent: cha.rakh (חֲרַךְ "to singe" H2761)

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

a primitive root; to glow, i.e. literally (to melt, burn, dry up) or figuratively (to show or incite passion)

KJV glosses: be angry, burn, dry, kindle.

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How translators render H2787

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
burn 2
and charred it 1
be burned 1
blow fiercely 1
for kindling 1
glows 1
have been burned 1
is charred 1
is parched 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
are burned 4
and may burn 1
be burned 1
is dried 1
it and it is burned 1
of it is burned 1
to kindle 1
were angry 1

Verses containing H2787

Page 1 of 1. 10 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Job 30:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    My skin grows black and peels, and my bones burn with fever.

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  2. Psalms 69:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I am weary from my crying; my throat is parched. My eyes fail, looking for my God.

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    Source alternate reference: 69.4

  3. Psalms 102:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For my days vanish like smoke, and my bones burn like glowing embers.

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    Source alternate reference: 102.4

  4. Proverbs 26:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Like charcoal for embers and wood for fire, so is a quarrelsome man for kindling strife.

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  5. Isaiah 24:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore a curse has consumed the earth, and its inhabitants must bear the guilt; the earth’s dwellers have been burned, and only a few survive.

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  6. Jeremiah 6:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The bellows blow fiercely, blasting away the lead with fire. The refining proceeds in vain, for the wicked are not purged.

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  7. Ezekiel 15:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    No, it is cast into the fire for fuel. The fire devours both ends, and the middle is charred. Can it be useful for anything?

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  8. Ezekiel 15:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Even when it was whole, it could not be made useful. How much less can it ever be useful when the fire has consumed it and charred it!

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  9. Ezekiel 24:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Pile on the logs and kindle the fire; cook the meat well and mix in the spices; let the bones be burned.

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  10. Ezekiel 24:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Set the empty pot on its coals until it becomes hot and its copper glows. Then its impurity will melt within; its rust will be consumed.

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Sources and text

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We convert source tables to JSON, expand grammar labels and count tagged words. Greek counts use the SBL edition in TAGNT. Hebrew counts use the main reading in TAHOT, including Qere readings and restored text. Source numbering follows NRSV; alternate references appear where supplied.

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