Definition

a burning of anger

Etymology

or (shortened) חָרֹן; from H2734 (חָרָה);

Word family

• חָרָה chârâh

How the KJV renders it

• sore displeasure
• fierce(-ness)
• fury
• (fierce) wrath(-ful)

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.