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H3940 לַפִּיד (lappîyd) lap-peed'
Hebrew
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Strong's Definition

or lappid {lap-peed'}; from an unused root probably meaning to shine; a flambeau, lamp or flame

KJV Usage: (fire-)brand, (burning) lamp, lightning, torch

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

לַפִּיד (lap.pid) — torch. torch

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

noun m

Lamps

torch = piece of wood burning on one end; ► used to provide light or as a means of igniting something else; ≈ associated with light and destruction

GEN 15:17 · JDG 7:16 · JDG 7:20 · JDG 15:4 · JDG 15:4 · JDG 15:5 · ISA 62:1 · EZK 1:13 · DAN 10:6 · NAM 2:5 · ZEC 12:6

Fire

flame = a burst of brightly glowing light, whose source can be seen (like fire) or invisible (like lightning)

EXO 20:18 · JOB 41:11

Reinier de Blois

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

לַפִּיד n.m. torch base

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