2736. Charhayah
Berean Strong's Lexicon
Charhayah: Burning, Kindling

Original Word: חריה
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration: Charhayah
Pronunciation: khar-hah-yah
Phonetic Spelling: (khar-hah-yaw')
Definition: Burning, Kindling
Meaning: Charhajah

Word Origin: Derived from the root חרה (charah), meaning "to burn" or "to be kindled."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The Greek equivalent often used in the Septuagint for similar concepts of burning or zeal is ζῆλος (zelos), Strong's Greek 2205, which conveys zeal, ardor, or jealousy.

Usage: The term "Charhayah" is used to describe a state of burning or kindling, often metaphorically referring to intense emotions such as anger or zeal. It can denote a fervent passion or a consuming fire, both in a literal and figurative sense.

Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Hebrew culture, fire was a powerful symbol representing both destruction and purification. The concept of burning was often associated with divine judgment or the purifying presence of God. The imagery of fire is prevalent throughout the Old Testament, symbolizing God's holiness, wrath, and the transformative power of His presence.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
see Charchayah.

Brown-Driver-Briggs
חַרְחֲיָה (van d. H חרהיה), proper name, masculine (√ and meaning unknown) — father of one of the builders of the wall, Nehemiah's time Nehemiah 3:8.

חַרְחוּר, חַרְחֻר see below I. חרר.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Harhaiah

; from charah and Yahh; fearing Jah; Charhajah, an Israelite -- Harhaiah.

see HEBREW charah

see HEBREW Yahh

Forms and Transliterations
חַרְהֲיָה֙ חרהיה charhaYah ḥar·hă·yāh ḥarhăyāh
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Englishman's Concordance
Nehemiah 3:8
HEB: עֻזִּיאֵ֤ל בֶּֽן־ חַרְהֲיָה֙ צֽוֹרְפִ֔ים ס
KJV: the son of Harhaiah, of the goldsmiths.
INT: Uzziel the son of Harhaiah of the goldsmiths unto

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Strong's Hebrew 2736
1 Occurrence


ḥar·hă·yāh — 1 Occ.
















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