to singe
cha.rakh describes hair remaining untouched by fire in Daniel 3:27.
The attested use describes hair not being affected by fire: in Daniel 3:27, the men are observed after the fire had no power over their bodies and the hair of their heads remained unchanged.
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Remaining untouched by fire · dominant
The Poal perfect form occurs in Daniel 3:27 within the observation that fire had no power over the men's bodies. In Daniel 3:27 the APB renders the relevant clause, “the hair of their heads was not singed,” presenting the form in a negated statement of fire's effect.
In the Anselm Project Bible: In Daniel 3:27, the APB presents the clause as “the hair of their heads was not singed.” This rendering confirms the clause's fire-related context rather than isolating every contribution of the form.