Strong's Lexicon kaumatizó: To scorch, to burn, to be burned with heat Original Word: καυματίζω Word Origin: Derived from the Greek word καῦμα (kauma), meaning "heat" or "burning." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: While there is no direct Hebrew equivalent for καυματίζω, similar concepts of burning or scorching can be found in Hebrew words like שָׂרַף (saraph), meaning "to burn" or "to set on fire." Usage: The verb καυματίζω (kaumatizó) is used in the New Testament to describe the action of being scorched or burned by intense heat. It conveys the idea of suffering or being affected by extreme heat, often in a metaphorical sense to describe spiritual or physical affliction. Cultural and Historical Background: In the ancient Near Eastern context, intense heat was a common and powerful force, often associated with the sun's scorching rays. This imagery was familiar to the original audience, who lived in a climate where the sun's heat could be both life-giving and destructive. The concept of being scorched by heat was used metaphorically in biblical literature to describe divine judgment or severe trials. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom kauma Definition to burn up NASB Translation scorch (1), scorched (3). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 2739: καυματίζωκαυματίζω: 1 aorist infinitive καυματίσαι; 1 aorist passive ἐκαυματίσθην; (καῦμα); to burn with heat, to scorch: τινα, with ἐν πυρί added, Revelation 16:8; passive, Matthew 13:6; Mark 4:6; with addition of καῦμα μέγα (see ἀγαπάω under the end for examples and references), to be tortured with intense heat, Revelation 16:9. (Antoninus 7, 64; Epictetus diss. 1, 6, 26; 3, 22, 52; of the heat of fever, Plutarch, mor., p. 100 d. (de cert. et vit. 1), 691 e. (quaest. conviv. 6:2, 6).) Strong's Exhaustive Concordance scorch. From kauma; to burn -- scorch. see GREEK kauma Forms and Transliterations εκαυματισθη εκαυματίσθη ἐκαυματίσθη εκαυματισθησαν εκαυματίσθησαν ἐκαυματίσθησαν καυματισαι καυματίσαι ekaumatisthe ekaumatisthē ekaumatísthe ekaumatísthē ekaumatisthesan ekaumatisthēsan ekaumatísthesan ekaumatísthēsan kaumatisai kaumatísaiLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Matthew 13:6 V-AIP-3SGRK: δὲ ἀνατείλαντος ἐκαυματίσθη καὶ διὰ NAS: had risen, they were scorched; and because KJV: was up, they were scorched; and INT: moreover having risen they were scorched and because of Mark 4:6 V-AIP-3S Revelation 16:8 V-ANA Revelation 16:9 V-AIP-3P Strong's Greek 2739 |
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