Psalm 18:8
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Smokeעָשָׁ֨ן
(a·shan)
6227: smokefrom an unused word
wentעָ֘לָ֤ה
(a·lah)
5927: to go up, ascend, climba prim. root
up out of His nostrils,בְּאַפֹּ֗ו
(be·'ap·pov)
639: a nostril, nose, face, angerfrom anaph
And fireוְאֵשׁ־
(ve·'esh-)
784: a firea prim. root
from His mouthמִפִּ֥יו
(mip·piv)
6310: moutha prim. root
devoured;תֹּאכֵ֑ל
(to·chel;)
398: to eata prim. root
Coalsגֶּ֝חָלִ֗ים
(ge·cha·lim)
1513: coalfrom an unused word
were kindledבָּעֲר֥וּ
(ba·'a·ru)
1197a: to burn, consumea prim. root
by it. 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
There went up
`alah  (aw-law')
to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative (as follow)
a smoke
`ashan  (aw-shawn')
smoke, literally or figuratively (vapor, dust, anger) -- smoke(-ing).
out of his nostrils
'aph  (af)
the nose or nostril; hence, the face, and occasionally a person; also (from the rapid breathing in passion) ire
and fire
'esh  (aysh)
fire -- burning, fiery, fire, flaming, hot.
out of his mouth
peh  (peh)
the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to
devoured
'akal  (aw-kal')
to eat -- at all, burn up, consume, devour(-er, up), dine, eat(-er, up), feed (with), food, freely, in...wise(-deed, plenty), (lay) meat, quite.
coals
gechel  (geh'-khel)
from an unused root meaning to glow or kindle; an ember -- (burning) coal.
were kindled
ba`ar  (baw-ar')
to kindle, i.e. consume (by fire or by eating); also to be(-come) brutish
by it
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Smoke went up out of His nostrils, And fire from His mouth devoured; Coals were kindled by it.

King James Bible
There went up a smoke out of his nostrils, and fire out of his mouth devoured: coals were kindled by it.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Smoke rose from His nostrils, and consuming fire came from His mouth; coals were set ablaze by it.

International Standard Version
In his anger smoke poured out of his nostrils, and consuming fire from his mouth; coals were lit from it.

NET Bible
Smoke ascended from his nose; fire devoured as it came from his mouth; he hurled down fiery coals.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Smoke went up in his wrath and fire from his face. He was inflamed and coals were kindled by him.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Smoke went up from his nostrils, and a raging fire came out of his mouth. Glowing coals flared up from it.

King James 2000 Bible
There went up a smoke out of his nostrils, and fire out of his mouth devoured: coals were kindled by it.
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