Strong H2786חָרַק
to grind
- Transliteration
- châraq
- Pronunciation
- khaw-rak
- Morphology
- Hebrew Verb
Definition
A primitive root; to grate the teeth: - gnash.
Detailed definition
(Qal) to gnash, grind (the teeth)
In the Bible
Strong H2786 appears in 5 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- gnash3
- gnasheth2
First verses
- Job 16:9He teareth me in his wrath, who hateth me: he gnasheth upon me with his teeth; mine enemy sharpeneth his eyes upon me.
- Psalms 35:16With hypocritical mockers in feasts, they gnashed upon me with their teeth.
- Psalms 37:12The wicked plotteth against the just, and gnasheth upon him with his teeth.
- Psalms 112:10The wicked shall see it, and be grieved; he shall gnash with his teeth, and melt away: the desire of the wicked shall perish.
- Lamentations 2:16All thine enemies have opened their mouth against thee: they hiss and gnash the teeth: they say, We have swallowed her up: certainly this is the day that we looked for; we have found, we have seen it.