HebrewH3940Noun (Masculine)

לַפִּיד

lap.pid

10Occurrences
H3940Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

a flambeau, lamp or flame

or לַפִּד; from an unused root probably meaning to shine;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
torch

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

H:N-M

Full Description

H:N-M

Occurrences

לַפִּיד appears 10 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Judges
4
Daniel
1
Exodus
1
Ezk
1
Genesis
1
Isaiah
1
Zechariah
1

Key Passages

Daniel 10:6BSB

His body was like beryl, his face like the brilliance of lightning, his eyes like flaming torches, his arms and legs like the gleam of polished bronze, and his voice like the sound of a multitude.

Ezk 1:13BSB

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Isaiah 62:1BSB

For Zion’s sake I will not keep silent,and for Jerusalem’s sake I will not keep still,until her righteousness shines like a bright light,her salvation like a blazing torch.

Judges 15:5BSB

Then he lit the torches and released the foxes into the standing grain of the Philistines, burning up the piles of grain and the standing grain, as well as the vineyards and olive groves.

Judges 7:20BSB

The three companies blew their horns and shattered their jars. Holding the torches in their left hands and the horns in their right hands, they shouted, “A sword for the LORD and for Gideon!”

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