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Jeremiah 6:29
“The bellows are burned, the lead is consumed of the fire; the founder melteth in vain: for the wicked are not plucked away.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
חָרַרchârar · khaw-rar'
H2787 · Hebrew
H2787 · Hebrew
- Definition
- to glow, i.e. literally (to melt, burn, dry up) or figuratively (to show or incite passion)
- Derivation
- a primitive root;
- KJV renderings
- be angry, burn, dry, kindle.
- Grammar
- נָחַ֣ר — verb Qal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular
- Usage
- Occurs 11 times in the Hebrew Bible.Job 30:30Psalms 69:4Psalms 102:4Proverbs 26:21Song of Solomon 1:6
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read חָרַר here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.