Strong’s H2761 · Hebrew

חֲרַךְ
chărak
khar-ak'

Definition

to scorch

Etymology

(Aramaic) a root probably allied to the equivalent of H2787 (חָרַר);

Word family

How the KJV renders it

  • singe

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.