Strong’s H2740

חָרוֹן

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

charown

Pronunciation

khaw-rone'

Definition

Fury, Wrath, Anger

Meaning

a burning of anger

Usage

The term "charon" is used in the Hebrew Bible to denote intense anger or wrath, often associated with divine judgment or human emotion. It conveys a sense of burning indignation or fierce displeasure. In many instances, it is used to describe God's righteous anger against sin and disobedience.

Bible references

Exodus 15:7;Exodus 32:12;Numbers 25:4;Numbers 32:14;Deuteronomy 13:17;Joshua 7:26;1 Samuel 28:18;2 Kings 23:26;2 Chronicles 28:11;2 Chronicles 28:13;2 Chronicles 29:10;2 Chronicles 30:8;Ezra 10:14;Nehemiah 13:18;Job 20:23;Psalm 2:5;Psalm 58:9;Psalm 69:24;Psalm 78:49;Psalm 85:3;Psalm 88:16;Isaiah 13:9;Isaiah 13:13;Jeremiah 4:8;Jeremiah 4:26