חָרוֹן
ḥārôn
anger
Strong's H2740NounHebrewTWOT 736a

חָרוֹן (ḥārôn) is a Hebrew noun meaning anger. It appears 41 times in 19 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H2740).

Also rendered

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 736a)

Range of meaning (TWOT 736a)anger; burning; sore displeasure, fierce, fierceness, fury, wrath, wrathful
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

חָרוֹן noun, masculine: anger

(burning of) anger

Strong's H2740 חָרוֹן: a burning of anger
KJV:sore displeasure, fierce(-ness), fury, (fierce) wrath(-ful).

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 736: חָרָה ḥārâ — burn, be kindled; be angry; burned with zeal, in repairing; heat oneself in vexation, with the horses, in cedar; glow, grow warm, blaze up, vie with a rival; be displeased, fret self, grieve, be hot, be incensed, kindle, be wroth…

See it in Scripture

Exodus 15:7Numbers 32:14Joshua 7:26

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