H8474 Hebrew

תַּחָרָה

tachârâh (takh-aw-raw')
to vie with a rival

KJV Translations of H8474

close, contend.

Word Origin & Derivation

a facitious root from H2734 (חָרָה) through the idea of the heat of jealousy;

H2734 חָרָה (chârâh)

to glow or grow warm; figuratively (usually) to blaze up, of anger, zeal, jealousy

H8474 in the King James Bible

2 verses
Jeremiah 12:5 תְּתַֽחֲרֶ֖ה

If thou hast run with the footmen, and they have wearied thee, then how canst thou contend with horses? and if in the land of peace, wherein thou trustedst, they wearied thee, then how wilt thou do in the swelling of Jordan?

Jeremiah 22:15 מְתַחֲרֶ֣ה

Shalt thou reign, because thou closest thyself in cedar? did not thy father eat and drink, and do judgment and justice, and then it was well with him?