Strong's H2778
חָרַף
- Language:
- Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament)
Definition
to pull off, i.e. (by implication) to expose (as by stripping); specifically, to betroth (as if a surrender); figuratively, to carp at, i.e. defame; to spend the winter
Derivation
a primitive root; also denominative (from H2779 (חֹרֶף))
KJV Translation
In the King James Version, חָרַף is translated as: betroth, blaspheme, defy, jeopard, rail, reproach, upbraid..
About Strong's Concordance
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance, compiled by James Strong in 1890, assigns a unique number to every Hebrew and Aramaic root word in the Old Testament. The Hebrew dictionary covers all 8,674 root words. This entry is in the public domain.