HEBREW

חָרַף H2778

châraph · pronounced khaw-raf'

Definition

to pull off, i.e. (by implication) to expose (as by stripping); specifically, to betroth (as if a surrender); figuratively, to carp at, i.e. defame; to spend the winter

Derivation

a primitive root; also denominative (from H2779 (חֹרֶף))

King James Version Usage

betroth, blaspheme, defy, jeopard, rail, reproach, upbraid.