Strong's Lexicon qadach: To kindle, to burn, to inflame Original Word: קָדַח Word Origin: A primitive root Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: While there is no direct Greek equivalent for "qadach," related concepts can be found in Greek words such as πυρόω (puroō - to burn, to set on fire) and καίω (kaiō - to burn, to light). Usage: The Hebrew verb "qadach" primarily means to kindle or to set on fire. It is used in the context of igniting a flame or causing something to burn. This term can be applied both literally, as in the burning of physical objects, and metaphorically, as in the inflaming of emotions or passions. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Hebrew culture, fire was a crucial element for daily life, used for cooking, warmth, and religious sacrifices. The act of kindling a fire was a common and necessary task. Metaphorically, fire often symbolized God's presence, judgment, or purification. The concept of burning or inflaming could also relate to emotions or divine wrath, reflecting the intensity and consuming nature of fire. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origina prim. root Definition to be kindled, kindle NASB Translation been kindled (1), kindle (1), kindled (2), kindles (1). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance burn, kindle A primitive root to inflame -- burn, kindle. Forms and Transliterations כִּקְדֹ֧חַ כקדח קְדַחְתֶּ֥ם קָדְחָ֣ה קָדְחָ֥ה קֹ֥דְחֵי קדחה קדחי קדחתם kadeChah kedachTem kikDoach kiq·ḏō·aḥ kiqḏōaḥ Kodechei qā·ḏə·ḥāh qāḏəḥāh qə·ḏaḥ·tem qəḏaḥtem qō·ḏə·ḥê qōḏəḥêLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Deuteronomy 32:22 HEB: כִּי־ אֵשׁ֙ קָדְחָ֣ה בְאַפִּ֔י וַתִּיקַ֖ד NAS: For a fire is kindled in My anger, KJV: For a fire is kindled in mine anger, INT: For A fire is kindled my anger and burns Isaiah 50:11 Isaiah 64:2 Jeremiah 15:14 Jeremiah 17:4 5 Occurrences |
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