Strong’s H1970

הָכַר

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

hakar

Pronunciation

hah-KAR

Definition

To recognize, to acknowledge, to discern

Meaning

to injure

Usage

The Hebrew verb "hakar" primarily means to recognize or acknowledge something or someone. It involves the act of discerning or identifying, often with an implication of understanding or admitting the truth about a situation or person. This term is used in contexts where recognition or acknowledgment is crucial, whether it be recognizing a person, understanding a situation, or acknowledging a truth.

Bible references

Job 19:3