fierce
Found 41 times in the King James Bible
H2740
Hebrew
G4642
Greek
English Definition
a burning of anger
Ω Greek (New Testament)
Original Script
σκληρός
Transliteration
qâshâh
Strong's Reference
G4642
Greek Meaning
properly, to be dense, i.e. tough or severe (in various applications)
"Fierce" translates different words in the original languages. In the Old Testament (Hebrew) it corresponds to H2740, while in the New Testament (Greek) it corresponds to G4642. Context determines which original word is being used.