חֲרַךְ chărak — to scorch
Translated in the KJV as singe.
(Aramaic) a root probably allied to the equivalent of H2787; to scorch.
chărak in each stem
Hithpa'al
Intensive · reflexive — the action intensified, repeated or brought about; the subject does it to or for themselves
Perfect (qatal) 1
הִתְחָרַ֔ךְ Dan 3:27 Perfect (qatal), 3rd person masculine singular
And the princes, governors, and captains, and the king’s counsellors, being gathered together, saw these men, upon whose bodies the fire had no power, nor was an hair of their head singed, neither were their coats changed, nor the smell of fire had passed on them.
What the stems mean
A Hebrew verb is its root letters set into a pattern. The pattern — the binyan — is the grammar's way of saying three things at once: whether the action is simple, intensive or causative, and whether its subject is active, passive or reflexive. That is why one Hebrew word can need six English ones. All seven binyanim, explained ›