Strong H2778H2778Cחָרַף
to acquire
One of the 3 senses of Strong H2778
- Transliteration
- châraph
- Pronunciation
- khaw-raf'
- Morphology
- Hebrew Verb
Definition
A primitive root; to pull {off} that {is} (by implication) to expose (as by stripping); specifically to betroth (as if a surrender); figuratively to carp {at} that {is} defame; denominatively (from H2779) to spend the winter: - {betroth} {blaspheme} {defy} {jeopard} {rail} {reproach} upbraid.
Detailed definition
(Niphal) to acquire, be betrothed
In the Bible
Strong H2778C appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- betroth1
First verses
- Leviticus 19:20And whosoever lieth carnally with a woman, that is a bondmaid, betrothed to an husband, and not at all redeemed, nor freedom given her; she shall be scourged; they shall not be put to death, because she was not free.