Kharer (חרר) means parched in Hebrew.
It is an adjective, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
חָרֵר
kharer
adjective
In English
parched
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Kharer.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1(א) יָבֵשׁ מחוֹם, צחיח; (ב) מקום יבש וצחיח.
וְהָיָה כְּעַרְעָר בָּעֲרָבָה וְלֹא יִרְאֶה כִּי יָבוֹא טוֹב וְשָׁכַן חֲרֵרִים בַּמִּדְבָּר אֶרֶץ מְלֵחָה וְלֹא תֵשֵׁב
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Kharer is an adjective.
- Written with vowel points
- חָרֵר
- Written without vowel points
- חרר
- Said
- kharer
- Root
- ח־ר־ר
- Pattern
- קָטֵל
- Plural
- חֲרֵרִים
- Feminine form
- חַרֵרַה
- Inflections
- נ' חַרֵרַה; ר' חֲרֵרִים; נ"ר חֲרֵרוֹת
- Gematria
- 408
This is how Kharer is said in other languages.
- English
- parched
These words mean the opposite of Kharer.
- גשום
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These words rhyme with Kharer.
The word Kharer comes from the root ח־ר־ר, like these words.
These words come before and after Kharer in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Kharer.
What does Kharer (חרר) mean in Hebrew?
Kharer (חרר) means parched. It is said kharer, with the stress on rer.
What is the opposite of Kharer (חרר)?
Words that mean the opposite of Kharer (חרר) are גשום.
What rhymes with Kharer (חרר)?
Words that rhyme with Kharer (חרר) include חסר, עיוור, חבר, סיפר, גר, and זעיר.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry חרר of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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