Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H2786
חָרַק
cha.raq · “to grind”
Used 5 times across 3 books
Definition
(Qal) to gnash, grind (the teeth)
Where it appears
Job1
Psalms3
Lamentations1
In the text
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.
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