שָׂרַף

sa.raphVerbH8313

to burn

From: a primitive root;

Short Definition

to be (causatively, set) on fire

Full Lexicon Entry

  1. to burn 1a) (Qal) to burn 1b) (Niphal) to be burned 1c) (Piel) burner, burning (participle) 1d) (Pual) to be burnt up, be burned Also means: sa.raph (*סָרַף *"to burn" H5635)

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology H:V

DescriptionHebrew Verb

Occurrences

101 times

Appears 101 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Jeremiah
22
Leviticus
17
2 Kings
9
Joshua
8
Deuteronomy
5

Key Passages

  • 1 Chronicles 14:12
  • 2 Kings 23:20
  • Isaiah 44:16
  • Jeremiah 37:10
  • Leviticus 13:52

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