2746. charchur
Strong's Lexicon
charchur: Strife, contention

Original Word: חַרְחֻר
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Transliteration: charchur
Pronunciation: khar-khoor'
Phonetic Spelling: (khar-khoor')
Definition: Strife, contention
Meaning: fever

Word Origin: Derived from the root חָרַר (charar), meaning "to burn" or "to be hot."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - Strong's Greek 2054: ἔρις (eris) - meaning strife, contention, or quarrel.

- Strong's Greek 3163: μάχη (mache) - meaning fight, battle, or conflict.

Usage: The Hebrew word "charchur" refers to strife or contention, often used in the context of interpersonal conflict or discord. It conveys the idea of heated disputes or quarrels that can disrupt harmony and peace within a community or relationship.

Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israelite society, maintaining peace and harmony within the community was of utmost importance. Strife and contention were seen as destructive forces that could lead to division and weaken the social fabric. The wisdom literature of the Old Testament, such as Proverbs, often addresses the dangers of strife and the value of peace and reconciliation.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from charar
Definition
violent heat, fever
NASB Translation
fiery heat (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
חַרְחֻר noun masculine violent heat, fever (see BaNB 206) — ׳ובחרב וגו ׳בַּשַּׁחֶפֶת וּבַקַּדַּחַת וּבַדַּלֶּקֶת וּבַח Deuteronomy 28:22.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
fever

From charar; fever (as hot); -extreme burning.

see HEBREW charar

Forms and Transliterations
וּבַֽחַרְחֻר֙ ובחרחר ū·ḇa·ḥar·ḥur ūḇaḥarḥur uvacharChur
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Deuteronomy 28:22
HEB: וּבַקַּדַּ֜חַת וּבַדַּלֶּ֗קֶת וּבַֽחַרְחֻר֙ וּבַחֶ֔רֶב וּבַשִּׁדָּפ֖וֹן
NAS: and with inflammation and with fiery heat and with the sword
KJV: and with an inflammation, and with an extreme burning, and with the sword,
INT: fever inflammation fiery the sword blight

1 Occurrence

Strong's Hebrew 2746
1 Occurrence


ū·ḇa·ḥar·ḥur — 1 Occ.















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