H2778 חָרַף (khaw-raf')

KJV renderings

betroth, blaspheme, defy, jeopard, rail, reproach, upbraid.

Strong's definition

to pull off, i.e. (by implication) to expose (as by stripping); specifically, to betroth (as if a surrender); figuratively, to carp at, i.e. defame; to spend the winter

Derivation

a primitive root; also denominative (from H2779 (חֹרֶף))

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