Strong H3857לָהַט
to kindle
- Transliteration
- lâhaţ
- Pronunciation
- law-hat'
- Morphology
- Hebrew Verb
Definition
A primitive root; properly to {lick} that {is} (by implication) to blaze: - burn ({up}) set on {fire} {flaming} kindle.
Detailed definition
1) to burn, blaze, scorch, kindle, blaze up, flame
1a) (Qal) blazing (participle)
1b)(Piel) to scorch, burn, blaze
1a) (Qal) blazing (participle)
1b)(Piel) to scorch, burn, blaze
In the Bible
Strong H3857 appears in 11 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- burn3
- burneth2
- fire2
- set2
- flaming1
- kindleth1
- setteth1
First verses
- Deuteronomy 32:22For a fire is kindled in mine anger, and shall burn unto the lowest hell, and shall consume the earth with her increase, and set on fire the foundations of the mountains.
- Job 41:21His breath kindleth coals, and a flame goeth out of his mouth.
- Psalms 57:4My soul is among lions: and I lie even among them that are set on fire, even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, and their tongue a sharp sword.
- Psalms 83:14As the fire burneth a wood, and as the flame setteth the mountains on fire;
- Psalms 97:3A fire goeth before him, and burneth up his enemies round about.
- Psalms 104:4Who maketh his angels spirits; his ministers a flaming fire:
- Psalms 106:18And a fire was kindled in their company; the flame burned up the wicked.
- Isaiah 42:25Therefore he hath poured upon him the fury of his anger, and the strength of battle: and it hath set him on fire round about, yet he knew not; and it burned him, yet he laid it not to heart.
- Joel 1:19O Lord, to thee will I cry: for the fire hath devoured the pastures of the wilderness, and the flame hath burned all the trees of the field.
- Joel 2:3A fire devoureth before them; and behind them a flame burneth: the land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness; yea, and nothing shall escape them.
- Malachi 4:1For, behold, the day cometh, that shall burn as an oven; and all the proud, yea, and all that do wickedly, shall be stubble: and the day that cometh shall burn them up, saith the Lord of hosts, that it shall leave them neither root nor branch.