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taḥārā תַּחָרָה ‘to contend’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: a facetious root from ḥārā חָרָה ‘to be incensed’ through the idea of the heat of jealousy
Roots: חרה

taḥārā v
1) to burn, be kindled (of anger)
 1a) (Tiphel) to heat oneself in vexation

Mentioned in Genesis 40:4 Jeremiah 22:15

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