Psalm 97:3
Strong's Lexicon
Fire
אֵ֭שׁ (’êš)
Noun - common singular
Strong's Hebrew 784: 1) fire 1a) fire, flames 1b) supernatural fire (accompanying theophany) 1c) fire (for cooking, roasting, parching) 1d) altar-fire 1e) God's anger (fig.)

goes
תֵּלֵ֑ךְ (tê·lêḵ)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1980: 1) to go, walk, come 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to go, walk, come, depart, proceed, move, go away 1a2) to die, live, manner of life (fig.) 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to walk 1b2) to walk (fig.) 1c) (Hithpael) 1c1) to traverse 1c2) to walk about 1d) (Niphal) to lead, bring, lead away, carry, cause to walk

before Him
לְפָנָ֣יו (lə·p̄ā·nāw)
Preposition-l | Noun - common plural construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6440: 1) face 1a) face, faces 1b) presence, person 1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim) 1d) face (of animals) 1e) face, surface (of ground) 1f) as adv of loc/temp 1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before 1g) with prep 1g1) in front of, before, to the front of, in the presence of, in the face of, at the face or front of, from the presence of, from before, from before the face of

and consumes
וּתְלַהֵ֖ט (ū·ṯə·la·hêṭ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Conjunctive imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3857: 1) to burn, blaze, scorch, kindle, blaze up, flame 1a) (Qal) blazing (participle) 1b)(Piel) to scorch, burn, blaze

His foes
צָרָֽיו׃ (ṣā·rāw)
Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6862: 1) narrow, tight 2) straits, distress 3) adversary, foe, enemy, oppressor 4) hard pebble, flint

on every side.
סָבִ֣יב (sā·ḇîḇ)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 5439: subst 1) places round about, circuit, round about adv 2) in a circuit, a circuit, round about prep 3) in the circuit, from every side

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Fire goes before Him and consumes His foes on every side.

Young's Literal Translation
Fire before Him goeth, And burneth round about His adversaries.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Fire goes before Him and burns up His foes on every side.

New American Standard Bible
Fire goes before Him And burns up His adversaries round about.

King James Bible
A fire goeth before him, and burneth up his enemies round about.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Fire goes before him and consumes his foes on every side.

New Living Translation
Fire spreads ahead of him and burns up all his foes.

English Standard Version
Fire goes before him and burns up his adversaries all around.

New American Standard Bible
Fire goes before Him And burns up His adversaries round about.

King James Bible
A fire goeth before him, and burneth up his enemies round about.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Fire goes before Him and burns up His foes on every side.

International Standard Version
Fire goes out from his presence to consume his enemies on every side.

NET Bible
Fire goes before him; on every side it burns up his enemies.

American Standard Version
A fire goeth before him, And burneth up his adversaries round about.

English Revised Version
A fire goeth before him, and burneth up his adversaries round about.

Young's Literal Translation
Fire before Him goeth, And burneth round about His adversaries.
















Cross References
Hebrews 12:29
For our God is a consuming fire.

2 Samuel 22:9
There went up a smoke out of his nostrils, and fire out of his mouth devoured: coals were kindled by it.

Psalm 18:8
There went up a smoke out of his nostrils, and fire out of his mouth devoured: coals were kindled by it.

Psalm 18:12
At the brightness that was before him his thick clouds passed, hail stones and coals of fire.

Psalm 50:3
Our God shall come, and shall not keep silence: a fire shall devour before him, and it shall be very tempestuous round about him.

Daniel 7:10
A fiery stream issued and came forth from before him: thousand thousands ministered unto him, and ten thousand times ten thousand stood before him: the judgment was set, and the books were opened.

Joel 2:3
A fire devoureth before them; and behind them a flame burneth: the land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness; yea, and nothing shall escape them.

Habakkuk 3:5
Before him went the pestilence, and burning coals went forth at his feet.

Malachi 4:1
For, behold, the day cometh, that shall burn as an oven; and all the proud, yea, and all that do wickedly, shall be stubble: and the day that cometh shall burn them up, saith the LORD of hosts, that it shall leave them neither root nor branch.

Psalm 1:1
Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.

Psalm 97:2
Clouds and darkness are round about him: righteousness and judgment are the habitation of his throne.
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