חָרוֹןchârôwn

(burning of) anger (Ezekiel 7:12; Numbers 25:4; Ezekiel 7:14; Psalms 2:5; Exodus 15:7)

Pronunciation: khaw-rone' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H2740

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 41 times in the Bible.

  • Exodus 15:7 In the greatness of your majesty, you overthrow those who rise against you. You unleash your blazing fury; it consumes them like straw.
  • Exodus 32:12 Why let the Egyptians say, ‘Their God rescued them with the evil intention of slaughtering them in the mountains and wiping them from the face of the earth’? Turn away from your fierce anger. Change your mind about this terrible disaster you have threatened against your people!
  • Numbers 25:4 The Lord issued the following command to Moses: “Seize all the ringleaders and execute them before the Lord in broad daylight, so his fierce anger will turn away from the people of Israel.”
  • Numbers 32:14 But here you are, a brood of sinners, doing exactly the same thing! You are making the Lord even angrier with Israel.
  • Deuteronomy 13:17 Keep none of the plunder that has been set apart for destruction. Then the Lord will turn from his fierce anger and be merciful to you. He will have compassion on you and make you a large nation, just as he swore to your ancestors.
  • Joshua 7:26 They piled a great heap of stones over Achan, which remains to this day. That is why the place has been called the Valley of Trouble ever since. So the Lord was no longer angry.
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Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).