Esh אֵשׁ
| אֵשׁ | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | esh |
| Strong's number | H784 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | feminine noun |
| Gloss | fire |
| Occurrences | 378 in 348 verses |
| Most frequent in | Ezekiel (38) |
Esh (Hebrew אֵשׁ, Strong's H784) is a Hebrew feminine noun meaning “fire”. It occurs 378 times in 348 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
1a) fire, flames
1b) supernatural fire (accompanying theophany)
1c) fire (for cooking, roasting, parching)
1d) altar-fire
1e) God's anger (fig.)
Aramaic equivalent: esh (אֶשָּׁא "fire" H0785)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | fire (373), burning (2), hot (1), fiery (1), flaming (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | fire (232), like fire (10), fiery (7), into the fire (5), burning (5), may fire (5), lightning (4), over the fire (2), you must burn up (2), must be burned up (2), coals (2), through the fire (2), and 29 other renderings |
Verses
Esh occurs in 348 verses, listed here by reference.
Genesis (4): 15:17, 19:24, 22:6, 22:7
Exodus (18): 3:2, 9:23, 9:24, 12:8, 12:9, 12:10, 13:21, 13:22, 14:24, 19:18, 22:6, 24:17, 29:14, 29:34, 32:20, 32:24, 35:3, 40:38
Leviticus (30): 1:7, 1:8, 1:12, 1:17, 2:14, 3:5, 4:12, 6:9, 6:10, 6:12, 6:13, 6:30, 7:17, 7:19, 8:17, 8:32, 9:11, 9:24, 10:1, 10:2, 13:24, 13:52, 13:55, 13:57, 16:12, 16:13, 16:27, 19:6, 20:14, 21:9
Numbers (19): 3:4, 6:18, 9:15, 9:16, 11:1, 11:2, 11:3, 14:14, 16:7, 16:18, 16:35, 16:37, 16:46, 18:9, 21:28, 26:10, 26:61, 31:10, 31:23
Deuteronomy (28): 1:33, 4:11, 4:12, 4:15, 4:24, 4:33, 4:36, 5:4, 5:5, 5:22, 5:23, 5:24, 5:25, 5:26, 7:5, 7:25, 9:3, 9:10, 9:15, 9:21, 10:4, 12:3, 12:31, 13:16, 18:10, 18:16, 32:22, 33:2
Joshua (8): 6:24, 7:15, 7:25, 8:8, 8:19, 11:6, 11:9, 11:11
Judges (14): 1:8, 6:21, 9:15, 9:20, 9:49, 9:52, 12:1, 14:15, 15:5, 15:6, 15:14, 16:9, 18:27, 20:48
1 Samuel (3): 30:1, 30:3, 30:14
2 Samuel (5): 14:30, 14:31, 22:9, 22:13, 23:7
1 Kings (7): 9:16, 16:18, 18:23, 18:24, 18:25, 18:38, 19:12
2 Kings (14): 1:10, 1:12, 1:14, 2:11, 6:17, 8:12, 16:3, 17:17, 17:31, 19:18, 21:6, 23:10, 23:11, 25:9
1 Chronicles (2): 14:12, 21:26
2 Chronicles (6): 7:1, 7:3, 28:3, 33:6, 35:13, 36:19
Nehemiah (6): 1:3, 2:3, 2:13, 2:17, 9:12, 9:19
Job (8): 1:16, 15:34, 18:5, 20:26, 22:20, 28:5, 31:12, 41:19
Psalms (27): 11:6, 18:8, 18:12, 18:13, 21:9, 29:7, 39:3, 46:9, 50:3, 66:12, 68:2, 74:7, 78:14, 78:21, 78:63, 79:5, 80:16, 83:14, 89:46, 97:3, 104:4, 105:32, 105:39, 106:18, 118:12, 140:10, 148:8
Proverbs (5): 6:27, 16:27, 26:20, 26:21, 30:16
Song of Solomon (1): 8:6
Isaiah (30): 1:7, 4:5, 5:24, 9:5, 9:18, 9:19, 10:16, 10:17, 26:11, 29:6, 30:14, 30:27, 30:30, 30:33, 33:11, 33:12, 33:14, 37:19, 43:2, 44:16, 44:19, 47:14, 50:11, 54:16, 64:2, 64:11, 65:5, 66:15, 66:16, 66:24
Jeremiah (37): 4:4, 5:14, 6:29, 7:18, 7:31, 11:16, 15:14, 17:4, 17:27, 19:5, 20:9, 21:10, 21:12, 21:14, 22:7, 23:29, 29:22, 32:29, 34:2, 34:22, 36:23, 36:32, 37:8, 37:10, 38:17, 38:18, 38:23, 39:8, 43:12, 43:13, 48:45, 49:2, 49:27, 50:32, 51:32, 51:58, 52:13
Lamentations (4): 1:13, 2:3, 2:4, 4:11
Ezekiel (38): 1:4, 1:13, 1:27, 5:4, 8:2, 10:2, 10:6, 10:7, 15:4, 15:5, 15:6, 15:7, 16:41, 19:12, 19:14, 20:31, 20:47, 21:31, 21:32, 22:20, 22:21, 22:31, 23:25, 23:47, 24:10, 24:12, 28:14, 28:16, 28:18, 30:8, 30:14, 30:16, 36:5, 38:19, 38:22, 39:6, 39:9, 39:10
Daniel (1): 10:6
Joel (5): 1:19, 1:20, 2:3, 2:5, 2:30
Amos (9): 1:4, 1:7, 1:10, 1:12, 1:14, 2:2, 2:5, 5:6, 7:4
Obadiah (1): 1:18
Nahum (4): 1:6, 2:3, 3:13, 3:15
Habakkuk (1): 2:13
Zechariah (6): 2:5, 3:2, 9:4, 11:1, 12:6, 13:9
Malachi (1): 3:2
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).