ἐμπρήθω

emprēthōto burnHow to read Greek
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Definition

ἐμ-πίπρημι,

ἐμπρήθω (for the form, see: ἐμπίπλημι, and cf. Veitch, see word πίμπρημι), [in LXX chiefly for שָׂרַף ;]

to set on fire: πόλιν, Matthew 22:7; pass., of the body, to become inflamed: Acts 28:6 (T; πίμπρημι WH, which see).

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as ἐμπρήθω:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

1 total
  1. Matthew 22:7ἐνέπρησεν · burn
    The king was enraged, and he sent his troops to destroy those murderers and burn their city.