HebrewH5635Verb
סָרַף
sa.raph
“to burn”
1Occurrences
H5635Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
to cremate, i.e. to be (near) of kin (such being privileged to kindle the pyre)
a primitive root;
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
(Pael) burnt Another spelling of sa.raph (*שָׂרַף *"to burn" H8313)
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Verb
Morphology Code
H:V
Full Description
Hebrew Verb
Occurrences
סָרַף appears 1 time in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Amos
1
Key Passages
Amos 6:10BSB
And when the relative who is to burn the bodies picks them up to remove them from the house, he will call to one inside, “Is anyone else with you?”“None,” that person will answer.“Silence,” the relative will retort, “for the name of the LORD must not be invoked.”
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