Bible Dictionary: Embers

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Strong's Hebrew

1513. gechel -- coal
... Definition: coals. Word Origin from an unused word Definition coal NASB Word
Usage coal (2), coals (15), hot embers (1). burning coal. Or ...
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181. ud -- a brand, firebrand
... firebrand. From an unused root meaning to rake together; a poker (for turning or
gathering embers) -- (fire-)brand. 180, 181. ud. 182 . Strong's Numbers.
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Library

The Members of the Lord: their Names and Significance
... [Ps.22(23):4]. The embers of the fire are examples of charity or of repentance;
in the psalm: with the embers of the desolate. [Ps.119(120):4 Vulgate]. ...
/.../eucherius/the formulae of st eucherius of lyons/i the members of the.htm

Christ's Prayer Answered.
... the bestial principle. SMOULDERING EMBERS. The embers from which
hell-fire is kindled smoulder in the unsanctified heart. It is ...
/.../rees/the heart-cry of jesus/chapter iv christs prayer answered.htm

God's Care Over Me
... Some embers had dropped out on the hearth, and ashes had settled over them,
entirely hiding them from view. Presently I knelt on ...
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He Vehemently Inveighs against the Error of the Pelagians
... And so of this dangerous and deadly evil this new heresy which has recently sprung
up, is in a way stirring and reviving the embers, and raising a fresh flame ...
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A Strain of Sodom.
... Inhospitable, with its lords, is gone: The champaign is one pyre; here embers rough. ...
Crumbles to dust 'neath the bewraying touch,. 190 And turns to embers vain. ...
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How the Promise of an Hundredfold in this Life is Made to those ...
... For though the dying embers of our words cover up the glowing thoughts of the greatest
fathers, yet we hope that in the case of very many who try to remove the ...
/.../cassian/the conferences of john cassian/chapter xxvi how the promise.htm

A Coale from the Altar.
... A description will rake it out of the embers of obscurity: and it may be that
many when they shall know it better, will better affect it. ...
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Introduction.
... themselves followers and disciples of Christ." The insertion here of this painful
passage would introduce a jarring note; moreover, the raked embers of past ...
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The Fourth Continental Journey.
... In this mission, the opportunities which they found for reviving and gathering together
the scattered embers of truth, were nearly confined to social ...
/.../chapter xv the fourth continental.htm

How Heretics, Craftily Cite Obscure Passages in Ancient Writers in ...
... are not afraid to invite others to drink of the poison of heresy; and secondly,
because with profane breath, as though fanning smouldering embers into flame ...
/.../the commonitory of vincent of lerins/chapter vii how heretics craftily.htm

Thesaurus

Embers (2 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Embers (2 Occurrences). ... Proverbs 26:21 As coals are to
hot embers, and wood to fire, so is a contentious man to kindling strife. ...
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Coal (7 Occurrences)
... Pecham in Proverbs 26:21, however, seems to stand for charcoal: "As coals are to
hot embers, and wood to fire, So is a contentious man to inflame strife." The ...
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Kindling (4 Occurrences)
... Kindling (4 Occurrences). Proverbs 26:21 As coals are to hot embers, and wood to
fire, so is a contentious man to kindling strife. (WEB RSV NIV). ...
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Live (3203 Occurrences)
... 12. (a.) Having life; alive; living; not dead. 13. (a.) Being in a state of ignition;
burning; having active properties; as, a live coal; live embers. 14. ...
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Inflame (3 Occurrences)
... Inflame (3 Occurrences). Proverbs 26:21 As' coals are to hot embers, and wood
to fire, So is a contentious man to inflame strife. (ASV DBY). ...
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Roast (8 Occurrences)
... a close oven. 2. (vt) To cook by surrounding with hot embers, ashes, sand,
etc.; as, to roast a potato in ashes. 3. (vt) To dry ...
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Embitter (2 Occurrences)

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Embellished (1 Occurrence)

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Mealtime (1 Occurrence)
... At first raw meat was laid upon hot stones from which the embers had been removed,
as in the case of the "cake baken on the hot stones" (1 Kings 19:6 the ...
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Meal-time (1 Occurrence)
... At first raw meat was laid upon hot stones from which the embers had been removed,
as in the case of the "cake baken on the hot stones" (1 Kings 19:6 the ...
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Bible Concordance

Embers (2 Occurrences)

Psalms 102:3 For my days consume away like smoke. My bones are burned as a firebrand.
(See NIV)

Proverbs 26:21 As coals are to hot embers, and wood to fire, so is a contentious man to kindling strife.
(WEB ASV NAS RSV NIV)

Subtopics

Embers

Related Terms

Coal (7 Occurrences)

Kindling (4 Occurrences)

Live (3203 Occurrences)

Inflame (3 Occurrences)

Roast (8 Occurrences)