Strong’s H2786 · Hebrew
חָרַק
châraq · khaw-rak'
Origin a primitive root;
Meaning to grate the teeth
In the King James Version gnash.
In 5 verses of the King James Version
- 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.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.