Definition
a primitive root; properly, to prick or penetrate; hence, to blister (as smarting or eating into)
Traditional renderings: burn.
Traditional renderings: burn.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders כָּוָה:
- κατακαίωkatakaiō“to burn”always
Usage patterns
Occurrences
2 total
- Proverbs 6:28תִכָּוֶֽינָה׃ · scorchingCan a man walk on hot coals without scorching his feet?
- Isaiah 43:2תִכָּוֶ֔ה · be scorchedWhen you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and when you go through the rivers, they will not overwhelm you. When you walk through the fire, you will not be scorched; the flames will not set you ablaze.