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Lexicon :: Strong's H7957 - šalheḇeṯ

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שַׁלְהֶבֶת
Transliteration
šalheḇeṯ
Pronunciation
shal-heh'-beth
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From the same as לַהַב (H3851) with sibilant prefix
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1077c

Strong’s Definitions

שַׁלְהֶבֶת shalhebeth, shal-heh'-beth; from the same as H3851 with sibilant prefix; a flare of fire:—(flaming) flame.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's H7957 in the following manner: flame (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's H7957 in the following manner: flame (3x).
  1. flame

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שַׁלְהֶבֶת shalhebeth, shal-heh'-beth; from the same as H3851 with sibilant prefix; a flare of fire:—(flaming) flame.
STRONGS H7957: Abbreviations
שַׁלְהֶ֫בֶת noun feminine flame (Aramaic שַׁלְהוֺבִיתָא bdb052904) — in לַהֶבֶת שׁ׳ Ezekiel 21:3, of judgment; so שַׁלְהָ֑בֶת Job 15:30; שַׁלְהֶבֶתְיָה אֵש רִשְׁפֵּי Songs 8:6 i.e. Yahweh-flame = powerful flame (> JägerBAS i.471 JastrJBL xiii (1894), 111 explains יָֿה here as encl. particle)
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Job

15:30

Song of Songs

8:6

Ezekiel

21:3

H7957

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7957 matches the Hebrew שַׁלְהֶבֶת (šalheḇeṯ),
which occurs 3 times in 3 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:30 -

He will not escape from the darkness;

flames will wither his shoots,

and by the breath of God’s mouth, he will depart.

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 8:6 -

Set me as a seal on your heart,

as a seal on your arm.

For love is as strong as death;

jealousy is as unrelenting as Sheol.

Love’s flames are fiery flames —

an almighty flame![fn]

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:47 -

“and say to the forest there, ‘Hear the word of the LORD! This is what the Lord GOD says: I am about to ignite a fire in you, and it will devour every green tree and every dry tree in you. The blazing flame will not be extinguished, and every face from the south to the north will be scorched by it.

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