Lahat לָהַט
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| לָהַט | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | lahat |
| Strong's number | H3857 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to kindle |
| Occurrences | 11 in 11 verses |
| Most frequent in | Psalms (5) |
Lahat (Hebrew לָהַט, Strong's H3857) is a Hebrew verb meaning “to kindle”. It occurs 11 times in 11 verses of the Old Testament.
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
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | fire (4), up (2), kindleth (1), setteth (1), flaming (1), burned (1), burneth (1), shall burn them up (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | scorches (2), flames (2), ablaze (1), ravenous beasts (1), sets (1), consumes (1), consumed (1), have scorched (1), i will set them ablaze (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Lahat, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Deuteronomy
- 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.For a fire has been kindled by My anger, and it burns to the depths of Sheol; it consumes the earth and its produce, and scorches the foundations of the mountains.
Job
- Job 41:21His breath kindleth coals, and a flame goeth out of his mouth.His breath sets coals ablaze, and flames pour from his mouth.
Psalms
- Psalm 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.My soul is among the lions; I lie down with ravenous beasts— with men whose teeth are spears and arrows, whose tongues are sharp swords.
- Psalm 83:14As the fire burneth a wood, and as the flame setteth the mountains on fire;As fire consumes a forest, as a flame sets the mountains ablaze,
- Psalm 97:3A fire goeth before him, and burneth up his enemies round about.Fire goes before Him and consumes His foes on every side.
- Psalm 104:4Who maketh his angels spirits; his ministers a flaming fire:He makes the winds His messengers, flames of fire His servants.
- Psalm 106:18And a fire was kindled in their company; the flame burned up the wicked.Then fire blazed through their company; flames consumed the wicked.
Isaiah
- 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.So He poured out on them His furious anger and the fierceness of battle. It enveloped them in flames, but they did not understand; it consumed them, but they did not take it to heart.
Joel
- 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.To You, O LORD, I call, for fire has consumed the open pastures and flames have scorched 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.Before them a fire devours, and behind them a flame scorches. The land before them is like the Garden of Eden, but behind them, it is like a desert wasteland— surely nothing will escape them.
Malachi
- 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.“For behold, the day is coming, burning like a furnace, when all the arrogant and every evildoer will be stubble; the day is coming when I will set them ablaze,” says the LORD of Hosts. “Not a root or branch will be left to them.”
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).