- Original: חרף - Transliteration: Charaph. - Phonetic: khaw-raf' - Definition: 1. to reproach, taunt, blaspheme, defy, jeopardise, rail, upbraid a. (Qal) to reproach b. (Piel) to reproach, defy, taunt 2. (Qal) to winter, spend harvest time, remain in harvest time 3. (Niphal) to acquire, be betrothed - Origin: a primitive root - TWOT entry: 749,750,751 - Part(s) of speech: Verb - Strong's: A primitive root; to pull off that is (by implication) to expose (as by stripping); specifically to betroth (as if a surrender); figuratively to carp at that is defame; denominatively (from H2779 ) to spend the winter: - betroth blaspheme defy jeopard rail reproach upbraid. Total KJV Occurrences: 41 • betrothed, 1 Leviticus 19:20 • blasphemed, 1 Isaiah 65:7 • defied, 5 1 Samuel 17:36; 1 Samuel 17:45; 2 Samuel 21:21; 2 Samuel 23:9; 1 Chronicles 20:7 • defy, 3 1 Samuel 17:10; 1 Samuel 17:25; 1 Samuel 17:26 • jeopardized, 1 Judges 5:18 • rail, 1 2 Chronicles 32:17 • reproach, 10 2 Kings 19:4; 2 Kings 19:16; Nehemiah 6:13; Job 27:6; Psalm 42:10; Psalm 57:3; Psalm 74:10; Psalm 102:8; Isaiah 37:4; Isaiah 37:17 • reproached, 12 2 Kings 19:22; 2 Kings 19:23; Psalm 55:12; Psalm 69:9; Psalm 74:18; Psalm 79:12; Psalm 89:51(2); Isaiah 37:23; Isaiah 37:24; Zephaniah 2:8; Zephaniah 2:10 • reproacheth, 5 Psalm 44:16; Psalm 119:42; Proverbs 14:31; Proverbs 17:5; Proverbs 27:11 • upbraid, 1 Judges 8:15 • winter, 1 Isaiah 18:6