Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
scorching
Usage: harsh, hot, sultry, silent (meaning uncertain)
Charishi means “vehement” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's G2759 — kentron (“sting”) in the Greek Bible.
Strong's H2759 חֲרִישִׁי (chariyshiy) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. chariyshiy (khar-ee-shee') adj. 1. quiet, i.e. sultry (as feminine noun, the sirocco or hot east wind) [from H2790 in the sense of silence] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include east. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
chariyshiy (khar-ee-shee') adj. 1. quiet, i.e. sultry (as feminine noun, the sirocco or hot east wind) [from H2790 in the sense of silence] KJV: vehement. Root(s): H2790
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H2759. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
scorching
Usage: harsh, hot, sultry, silent (meaning uncertain)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render chariyshiy, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
1 indexed usage in Old Testament.
And it came to pass, when the sun did arise, that God prepared a vehement east wind; and the sun beat upon the head of Jonah, that he fainted, and wished in himself to die, and said, It is better for me to die than to live.
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H2759.
And it came to pass, when the sun did arise, that God prepared a vehement east wind; and the sun beat upon the head of Jonah, that he fainted, and wished in himself to die, and said, It is better for me to die than to live.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H2759, grouped by book.
Charishi (Strong's H2759) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "vehement". chariyshiy (khar-ee-shee') adj. 1. quiet, i.e. sultry (as feminine noun, the sirocco or hot east wind) [from H2790 in the sense of silence]
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H2759 across 1 book.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H2759 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as east. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.