Strong H3554כָּוָה

to burn

Transliteration
kâvâh
Pronunciation
kaw-vaw'
Morphology
Hebrew Verb

Definition

A primitive root; properly to prick or penetrate; hence to blister (as smarting or eating into): - burn.

Detailed definition

1) to burn, scorch, brand
1a) (Niphal) to be burned, be scorched

In the Bible

Strong H3554 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • burn2

First verses

  1. Proverbs 6:28
    Can one go upon hot coals, and his feet not be burned?
  2. Isaiah 43:2
    When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee: when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned; neither shall the flame kindle upon thee.
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