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Judges 10:7

“And the anger of the Lord was hot against Israel, and he sold them into the hands of the Philistines, and into the hands of the children of Ammon.” (KJV)

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Lexical meaning

חָרָהchârâh · khaw-raw'
H2734 · Hebrew
Definition
to glow or grow warm; figuratively (usually) to blaze up, of anger, zeal, jealousy
Derivation
a primitive root (compare H2787 (חָרַר));
KJV renderings
be angry, burn, be displeased, [idiom] earnestly, fret self, grieve, be (wax) hot, be incensed, kindle, [idiom] very, be wroth. See H8474 (תַּחָרָה).
Grammar
  • וַ — conjunction
  • יִּֽחַר — verb Qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular
Code HC/Vqw3ms
Usage
Occurs 90 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 4:5Genesis 4:6Genesis 18:30Genesis 18:32Genesis 30:2

Theological interpretation (AI)

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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.