Strong’s H1815
דְּלַק
Part of speech
Verb
Transliteration
dlaq
Pronunciation
dah-lak'
Definition
To burn, to pursue, to chase
Meaning
to flame
Usage
The Hebrew verb "delaq" primarily conveys the idea of burning or kindling a fire. It is also used metaphorically to describe the act of pursuing or chasing with intensity, akin to the fervor of a fire. This dual usage highlights both the literal and figurative applications of the word in the Hebrew Bible.
Bible references
Daniel 7:9