Proverbs 12:27
The slothful man roasteth not that which he took in hunting: but the substance of a diligent man is precious.
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Roasteth
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Isaiah 44:16
He burneth part thereof in the fire; with part thereof he eateth flesh; he roasteth roast, and is satisfied: yea, he warmeth himself, and saith, Aha, I am warm, I have seen the fire:
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חָרַךְ
chârak · khaw-rak'
1 times translated as this KJV form1 total Strong's occurrences
to braid (i.e. to entangle or snare) or catch (game) in a net
Strong's KJV usage: roast.
Strong's first: Proverbs 12:27Strong's last: Proverbs 12:27
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tsâlâh · tsaw-law'
1 times translated as this KJV form3 total Strong's occurrences
to roast
Strong's KJV usage: roast.
Strong's first: Isaiah 44:16Strong's last: Isaiah 44:16
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The slothful man roasteth not that which he took in hunting: but the substance of a diligent man is precious.
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He burneth part thereof in the fire; with part thereof he eateth flesh; he roasteth roast, and is satisfied: yea, he warmeth himself, and saith, Aha, I am warm, I have seen the fire:
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roast
ROAST, verb transitive [If the verb is from the noun, the sense is to dress or cook on a gridiron or grate, and rist, rost, coincide in elements with Latin rastellum, a rake. If the verb is the root, the sense probably is to contract or crisp, or to throw or agitate, hence to make rough.]
1. To cook, dress or prepare meat for the table by exposing it to heat, as on a spit. In a bake-pan, in an oven or the like. We now say, to roast meat on a spit, in a pan, or in a tin oven, etc.; to bake meat in an oven; to broil meat on a gridiron.
2. To prepare for food by exposure to heat; as, to roast apples or potatoes; to roast eggs.
3. To heat to excess; to heat violently.
ROASTed in wrath and fire.
4. To dry and parch by exposure to heat; as, to roast coffee.
5. In metallurgy, to dissipate the volatile parts of ore by heat.
6. In common discourse, to jeer; to banter severely.
ROAST, noun That which is roasted.
ROAST, adjective [for roasted.] Roasted; as roast beef.
ROAST, noun In the phrase, to rule the roast this word is a corrupt pronunciation.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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