Definition
ἐκ-καίω
[in LXX chiefly for בָּעַר ;]
1. to burn up.
2. to kindle. Pass., to burn: metaphorically, of the passions (cf. Sir.16.6, Job 3:17), Romans 1:27.
Hebrew words it translates
The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as ἐκκαίω:
- בָּעַרba.ar“to burn: burn”always
Usage patterns
Occurrences
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- Romans 1:27ἐξεκαύθησαν · [and] burnedLikewise, the men abandoned natural relations with women and burned with lust for one another. Men committed indecent acts with other men and received in themselves the due penalty for their error.