H2740

חָרוֹן

cha.ronH:N-M

burning anger

1) anger, heat, burning (of anger) 1a) always used of God's anger

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

חָרוֺן noun masculine (burning of) anger (compare Lag^{BN 204 Anm. *} *) — ׳ח Ezek 7:12 + 2 t.; construct חֲרוֺן Num 25:4 + 33 t.; suffix חֲרוֺנִי Ezek 7:14 (Co חרון), חֲרוֺגוֺ Ps 2:5 חֲרֹנְךָ Exod 15:7 plural suffix חֲרוֺנֶי֑ךָ Ps 88:17 — always of God's anger (see note, below), חֲרוֺן אף Exod 32:12; Num 25:4; Num 32:14; Josh 7:26 (J), Deut 13:18; 1Sam 28:18; 2Kgs 23:26; 2Chr 28:11; 2Chr 28:13; 2Chr 29:10; 2Chr 30:8; Ezra 10:14; Hos 11:9; Nah 1:6; Zeph 2:2; Zeph 3:8; Isa 13:9; Isa 13:13; Jer 4:8; Jer 4:26; Jer 12:13; Jer 25:37; Jer 25:38; Jer 30:24; Jer 49:37; Jer 51:45; Jonah 3:9; Ps 69:25; Ps 78:49; Ps 85:4; Job 20:23; Lam 1:12; Lam 4:11 אף omitted, Exod 15:7 (song), Neh 13:18; Ps 2:5; Ezek 7:12 (strike out Co), vEzek 7:14 plural bursts of burning anger Ps 88:17. —

Note: כְּמוֺחָֿרוֺן Ps 58:10 burning anger ᵐ5 ᵑ9 Jerome AV Bae Che; but Thes MV SS DeW Ew Ol Pe, something burning, e.g. thorns, antith. green thorns; Hengst De cooked flesh, antith. raw; Jer 25:38 הַיּוֺנָה ׳מפני ח because of the fierceness of the oppressor (? AV) would then be the only use of the word of other than God's anger; here ᵐ5 ᵑ7 Ew Hi Gf Ke Che Gie RV rightly read חרב oppressing sword (as Jer 46:16; Jer 50:16). חרון is not used in H P D² or E (except song, Exod 15:7) of the Hexateuch; nor in Ezekiel except Ezek 7:12 (strike out Co), vEzek 7:14.

34 occurrences

Exodus (2), Numbers (2), Joshua (1), II Kings (1), II Chronicles (4), Ezra (1), Nehemiah (1), Job (1), Psalms (2), Isaiah (2), Jeremiah (8), Lamentations (2), Ezekiel (2), Hosea (1), Jonah (1), Nahum (1), Zephaniah (2)