Strong’s H3344
יָקַד
Part of speech
Verb
Transliteration
yaqad
Pronunciation
yah-KAHD
Definition
To burn, kindle
Meaning
to burn
Usage
The Hebrew verb "yaqad" primarily means to burn or kindle a fire. It is used in the context of igniting or maintaining a flame, often with a focus on the act of kindling or setting something on fire. The term can be used both literally, in the sense of lighting a physical fire, and metaphorically, to describe the burning of emotions or divine wrath.
Bible references
Leviticus 6:9;Leviticus 6:12;Leviticus 6:13;Deuteronomy 32:22;Isaiah 10:16;Isaiah 30:14;Isaiah 65:5;Jeremiah 15:14;Jeremiah 17:4