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H7957 שַׁלְהֶבֶת (shalhebeth) shal-heh'-beth

Hebrew
Noun (Feminine, Hebrew)
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Quick Definition

flame

Strong's Definition

a flare of fire

Derivation: from the same as H3851 (לַהַב) with sibilant prefix;

KJV Usage: (flaming) flame.

TWOT Reference: 1077c

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) flame

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

שַׁלְהֶ֫בֶת (shal.he.vet) — flame. flame

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

noun f · לַבָּה · לַהַב

Fire

flame = hot glowing body of fire

JOB 15:30 · EZK 21:3

Reinier de Blois

noun f · שַׁלְהֶבֶת · יהוה

Fire

flame from YHWH, mighty flame literally: fire of YHWH; hence, probably: = extremely hot glowing body of fire, possibly suggesting a divine origin

SNG 8:6

Reinier de Blois

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

שַׁלְהֶ֫בֶת n.f. flame base

Bible Occurrences (2)

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