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Greek/Hebrew Definitions



Strong's #779: 'arar (pronounced aw-rar')

a primitive root; to execrate:--X bitterly curse.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

'ârar

1) to curse

1a) (Qal)

1a1) to curse

1a2) cursed be he (participle used pr in curses)

1b) (Niphal) to be cursed, cursed

1c) (Piel) to curse, lay under a curse, put a curse on

1d) (Hophal) to be made a curse, be cursed

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: a primitive root



Usage:

This word is used 63 times:

2 Kings 9:34: "now this cursed her: for she is a king's"
Job 3:8: "Let them curse it that curse the day, who are ready to raise up their mourning."
Psalms 119:21: "Thou hast rebuked the proud that are cursed, which do err from thy commandments."
Jeremiah 11:3: "the LORD God of Israel; Cursed be the man obeyeth not"
Jeremiah 17:5: "Thus saith the LORD; Cursed be the man that trusteth in man,"
Jeremiah 20:14: " Cursed be the day wherein I was born: let not the day wherein my mother"
Jeremiah 20:15: " Cursed be the man who brought tidings to my father, saying, A man"
Jeremiah 48:10: " Cursed be he that doeth the work of the LORD deceitfully, and cursed be he that keepeth back his sword"
Jeremiah 48:10: "the work of the LORD deceitfully, and cursed be he that keepeth back his sword from blood."
Malachi 1:14: " But cursed be the deceiver, which hath in his flock a male, and voweth, and sacrificeth unto the Lord"
Malachi 2:2: "I will even send a curse upon you, and I will curse your blessings: yea, I have cursed"
Malachi 2:2: "your blessings: yea, I have cursed them already, because ye do not lay it to"
Malachi 3:9: "Ye are cursed with a curse: for ye have robbed me, even this whole nation."









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