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נשׂק

Strong’s: H5400

Associated OET lemmas: נשׂק

Authors: Reinier de Blois

Form 1

Part of speech: vb

Sense 1: to build a fire, to kindle a fire

Semantic domains: Burn (002001001010)

Core domains: Fire (067)

Definition: = causative action by which humans cause fuel such a firewood to start burning

Forms: vbhif-

Show passage in OET: ISA 44:15

OET-RV ISA 44:15

15 Then the wood is used by humankind to burn.
⇔ ≈ The carpenter uses some of the wood to warm himself,
⇔ Yes, he kindles a fire and bakes bread on it.
⇔ He also makes a god out of it and bows down to it.
⇔ ≈ He makes the wood into an idol and kneels in front of it.

OET-LV ISA 44:15

15 And_it _was to/for_ʼĀdām/humankind to_burn and_he/it _took from_them and_he _became _warm also he _kindles _a _fire and_he _bakes bread also he _makes a _god and_he _bowed _down he_makes _it an _idol and_he _prostrated _himself to_it.

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Sense 2: to set on fire

Semantic domains: Burn (002001001010)

Core domains: Fire (067)

Definition: = causative action by which humans cause an object to start burning

Forms: vbhif-

Show passage in OET: EZE 39:9

OET-RV EZE 39:9

9 The people living in Yisrael’s cities will go out and they’ll use those weapons to kindle and make fires and burn them—small shields, large shields, bows, arrows, the clubs and spears—they’ll make fires with them for seven years.

OET-LV EZE 39:9

9 And_they _will _go _out the _inhabitants _of the _cities _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_they _will _kindle and_they _will _kindle _a _fire with_weaponry and_shield and_body _shield with_bow and_with_arrows and_with_staff _of hand and_with_spear and_they _will _kindle in/among_them fire seven years.

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Sense 3: anger flares up

Semantic domains: Angry (002001002002)

Core domains: Temper (176)

Definition: literally: fire is kindled; hence: = process by which a deity experiences an extreme displeasure, ◄ as a fire that flares up

Forms: vbnif-

Synonyms: אֵשׁ נשׂק

Show passage in OET: PSA 78:21

OET-RV PSA 78:21

21 When Yahweh heard that, he was angry
⇔ and his fire burnt against Ya’akov (Jacob).
⇔ His anger attacked Yisrael (Israel),

OET-LV PSA 78:21

21 For_so/thus/hence YHWH he _heard and_he _was _furious and_fire it _was _kindled in_Yaˊₐqoⱱ/(Jacob) and_also anger it _went _up in_Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel).

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