Strong’s H7565 · Hebrew
רֶשֶׁף
resheph · reh'-shef
Origin from שָׂרַף (H8313);
Meaning a live coal; by analogy lightning; figuratively, an arrow, (as flashing through the air); specifically, fever
In the King James Version arrow, (burning) coal, burning heat, [phrase] spark, hot thunderbolt.
In 5 verses of the King James Version
- Deuteronomy 32:24They shall be burnt with hunger, and devoured with burning heat, and with bitter destruction: I will also send the teeth of beasts upon them, with the poison of serpents of the dust.
- Psalms 76:3There brake he the arrows of the bow, the shield, and the sword, and the battle. Selah.
- Psalms 78:48He gave up their cattle also to the hail, and their flocks to hot thunderbolts.
- Song of Songs 8:6Set me as a seal upon thine heart, as a seal upon thine arm: for love is strong as death; jealousy is cruel as the grave: the coals thereof are coals of fire, which hath a most vehement flame.
- Habakkuk 3:5Before him went the pestilence, and burning coals went forth at his feet.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.