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לָהַט (lâhaṭ) v (law-hat')
Source: a primitive root;
Meaning: properly, to lick, i.e. (by implication) to blaze
KJV: burn (up), set on fire, flaming, kindle.

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

l.ap.aa

לָהַט ] vb. blaze up, flame

• Qal a flaming fire

• Pi. set ablaze

Appears in a total of 11 verses:

JOL 1:19

OET-LV: 19 To_you Oh_YHWH I_call if/because fire it_has_consumed the_pastures_of the_wilderness and_a_flame it_has_set_ablaze all_of the_trees_of the_field. (JOL 1:19)

OET-RV: 19 I call for help to you, Yahweh,
 ⇔ because fire has devoured the pastures in the wilderness,
 ⇔ and the flame has burnt all the trees in the countryside. (JOL 1:19)

JOL 2:3

OET-LV: 3 Before_it fire it_has_consumed and_after_it a_flame it_sets_ablaze is_like_the_garden_of ˊĒden the_earth/land before_it and_after_it a_wilderness_of desolation and_also escape not it_belongs for_him/it. (JOL 2:3)

OET-RV:  ⇔  3 A devouring fire goes ahead of it,
 ⇔ and behind it a flame is burning.
 ⇔ Ahead of it, the land is like the garden of Eden,
 ⇔ but behind it is a wilderness of desolation,
 ⇔ and indeed, there’s no escape from it. (JOL 2:3)

JOB 41:13

OET-LV: 13  breath_of_its coals it_sets_ablaze and_a_flame from_mouth_of_its it_goes_forth. (JOB 41:13)

OET-RV: 21 Its breath sets coals on fire,
 ⇔ ≈ and a flame comes out of its mouth. (JOB 41:21)

DEU 32:22

OET-LV: 22 If/because a_fire it_has_been_kindled by_anger_of_my and_it_has_burnt to Shəʼōl lowest and_she/it_ate the_earth and_produce_of_its and_it_has_set_ablaze the_foundations_of the_mountains. (DEU 32:22)

OET-RV: 22 because my anger flames like a fire.
 ⇔ It burns down to the lowest grave,
 ⇔ and devours the land and its harvests,
 ⇔ and scorches the foundations of the mountains. (DEU 32:22)

PSA 106:18

OET-LV: 18 And_it_burnt fire among_company_of_their flame it_set_ablaze the_wicked_people. (PSA 106:18)

OET-RV: 18 Then fire blazed among them,
 ⇔ ≈ and the flames burnt up the wicked people. (PSA 106:18)

PSA 97:3

OET-LV: 3 Fire before_him it_goes and_it_sets_ablaze all_around foes_of_his. (PSA 97:3)

OET-RV: 3 Fire goes ahead of him,
 ⇔ and burns up his enemies from all around. (PSA 97:3)

ISA 42:25

OET-LV: 25 And_he_poured_out on/upon/above_him/it rage anger_of_his and_the_fierceness_of battle and_it_set_it_ablaze from_round_about and_not it_knew and_it_burnt in/on/over_him/it and_not it_set_it on heart. (ISA 42:25)

OET-RV: 25 Then he poured out his rage and the violence of war.
 ⇔ The flames burnt all around, yet Yisrael didn’t realise.
 ⇔ ≈ They burnt it up, but it didn’t take it to heart. (ISA 42:25)

PSA 83:15

OET-LV: 15  like_a_fire which_it_burns a_forest and_like_a_flame which_it_sets_ablaze mountains. (PSA 83:15)

OET-RV: 14 like the fire that burns a forest,
 ⇔ ≈ or like a flame that sets mountains on fire. (PSA 83:14)

PSA 104:4

OET-LV: 4 he_is_making messengers_of_his winds servants_of_his a_fire blazing. (PSA 104:4)

OET-RV: 4 He makes the winds his messengers,
 ⇔ and makes flames of fire his servants. (PSA 104:4)

MAL 3:19

OET-LV: 19  if/because HERE the_day is_coming it_is_burning like_oven and_they_will_be all_of arrogant_people and_all (of)_wickedness one_who_does_of stubble and_it_will_set_ablaze DOM_them the_day which_is_coming YHWH he_says soldiers/messengers that not it_will_leave to/for_them root and_branch. (MAL 3:19)

OET-RV: 4 “Yes, listen, the day that burns like a furnace is coming, when all the arrogant people and all the evildoers will become useless pieces of dry stalks in a field. The day that is coming will burn them up,” says army-commander Yahweh, “so they’ll be gone without leaving any roots or branches. (MAL 4:1)

PSA 57:5

OET-LV: 5  self_of_my in_the_middle lions I_lie_with those_who_devour the_children_of humankind teeth_of_their are_a_spear and_arrows and_tongue_of_their is_a_sword sharp. (PSA 57:5)

OET-RV: 4 My life is among lions.
 ⇔ ≈ I’m among those who are ready to devour me.
 ⇔ I’m among people whose teeth are spears and arrows,
 ⇔ ≈ and whose tongues are sharp swords. (PSA 57:4)

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