לֶהָבָה

le.ha.vahflameHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · feminine19 occurrences11 books19 verses

Definition

or לַהֶבֶת; feminine of H3851, and meaning the same
Traditional renderings: flame(-ming), head (of a spear).

In the Greek Old Testament

How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders לֶהָבָה:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

19 total
  1. Numbers 21:28לֶהָבָ֖ה · a blaze
    For a fire went out from Heshbon, a blaze from the city of Sihon. It consumed Ar of Moab, the rulers of Arnon’s heights.
  2. 1 Samuel 17:7וְלַהֶ֣בֶת · point
    The shaft of his spear was like a weaver’s beam, and its iron point weighed six hundred shekels. In addition, his shield bearer went before him.
  3. Psalm 29:7לַהֲב֥וֹת · with flames
    The voice of the LORD strikes with flames of fire.
  4. Psalm 83:14וּ֝כְלֶהָבָ֗ה · as a flame
    As fire consumes a forest, as a flame sets the mountains ablaze,
  5. Psalm 105:32לֶהָב֣וֹת
    He gave them hail for rain, with lightning throughout their land.
  6. Psalm 106:18לֶ֝הָבָ֗ה · flames
    Then fire blazed through their company; flames consumed the wicked.
  7. Isaiah 4:5לֶהָבָ֖ה · flame
    Then the LORD will create over all of Mount Zion and over her assemblies a cloud of smoke by day and a glowing flame of fire by night. For over all the glory there will be a canopy,
  8. Isaiah 5:24לֶֽהָבָה֙ · in the flame
    Therefore, as a tongue of fire consumes the straw, and as dry grass shrivels in the flame, so their roots will decay and their blossoms will blow away like dust; for they have rejected the instruction of the LORD of Hosts and despised the word of the Holy One of Israel.
  9. Isaiah 10:17לְלֶהָבָ֑ה · a flame
    And the Light of Israel will become a fire, and its Holy One a flame. In a single day it will burn and devour Assyria’s thorns and thistles.
  10. Isaiah 43:2וְלֶהָבָ֖ה · the flames
    When 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.
  11. Isaiah 47:14לֶֽהָבָ֑ה · of the flame
    Surely they are like stubble; the fire will burn them up. They cannot deliver themselves from the power of the flame. There will be no coals to warm them or fire to sit beside.
  12. Jeremiah 48:45וְלֶֽהָבָה֙ · and a flame
    “Those who flee will stand helpless in Heshbon’s shadow, because fire has gone forth from Heshbon and a flame from within Sihon. It devours the foreheads of Moab and the skulls of the sons of tumult.
  13. Lamentations 2:3לֶֽהָבָ֔ה · like a flaming
    In fierce anger He has cut off every horn of Israel and withdrawn His right hand at the approach of the enemy. He has burned in Jacob like a flaming fire that consumes everything around it.
  14. Ezekiel 20:47לַהֶ֣בֶת · flame
    Say to the forest of the Negev: Hear the word of the LORD! This is what the Lord GOD says: I am about to ignite in you a fire, and it will devour all your trees, both green and dry. The blazing flame will not be quenched, and by it every face from south to north will be scorched.
  15. Daniel 11:33וּבְלֶהָבָ֛ה · or flame
    Those with insight will instruct many, though for a time they will fall by sword or flame, or be captured or plundered.
  16. Hosea 7:6לֶהָבָֽה׃ · like a flaming
    For they prepare their heart like an oven while they lie in wait; all night their anger smolders; in the morning it blazes like a flaming fire.
  17. Joel 1:19וְלֶ֣הָבָ֔ה · and flames
    To You, O LORD, I call, for fire has consumed the open pastures and flames have scorched all the trees of the field.
  18. Joel 2:3לֶֽהָבָ֑ה · a flame
    Before them a fire devours, and behind them a flame scorches. The land before them is like the Garden of Eden, but behind them, it is like a desert wasteland—surely nothing will escape them.
  19. Obadiah 1:18לֶהָבָ֗ה · a burning flame
    Then the house of Jacob will be a blazing fire, and the house of Joseph a burning flame; but the house of Esau will be stubble—Jacob will set it ablaze and consume it. Therefore no survivor will remain from the house of Esau.” For the LORD has spoken.