שַׁלְהֶ֫בֶת

shal.he.vetflameHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · feminine3 occurrences3 books3 verses

Definition

from the same as H3851 with sibilant prefix; a flare of fire
Traditional renderings: (flaming) flame.

In the Greek Old Testament

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

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

3 total
  1. Job 15:30שַׁלְהָ֑בֶת · the flame
    He will not escape from the darkness; the flame will wither his shoots, and the breath of God’s mouth will carry him away.
  2. Song of Solomon 8:6שַׁלְהֶ֥בֶתְיָֽה׃ · the fiercest blaze of all
    Set me as a seal over your heart, as a seal upon your arm. For love is as strong as death, its jealousy as unrelenting as Sheol. Its sparks are fiery flames, the fiercest blaze of all.
  3. Ezekiel 20:47שַׁלְהֶ֔בֶת · The blazing
    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.