41 occurrences

'Burning' in the Bible

And I will give my decision against them on account of all their evil-doing; because they have given me up, burning perfumes to other gods and worshipping the works of their hands.

Undergo a circumcision of the heart, you men of Judah and people of Jerusalem: or my wrath may come out like fire, burning so that no one is able to put it out, because of the evil of your doings.

For this put on haircloth, with weeping and loud crying: for the burning wrath of the Lord is not turned back from us.

At that time it will be said to this people and to Jerusalem, A burning wind from the open hilltops in the waste land is blowing on the daughter of my people, not for separating or cleaning the grain;

Looking, I saw that the fertile field was a waste, and all its towns were broken down before the Lord and before his burning wrath.

The children go for wood, the fathers get the fire burning, the women are working the paste to make cakes for the queen of heaven, and drink offerings are drained out to other gods, moving me to wrath.

So this is what the Lord God has said: See, my wrath and my passion will be let loose on this place, on man and beast, and on the trees of the field, and on the produce of the earth; it will be burning and will not be put out.

And they have put up the high place of Topheth in the valley of the son of Hinnom, burning their sons and their daughters there in the fire; a thing which was not ordered by me and never came into my mind.

Then the towns of Judah and the people of Jerusalem will go crying for help to the gods to whom they have been burning perfumes: but they will give them no salvation in the time of their trouble.

For the number of your gods is as the number of your towns, O Judah; and for every street in Jerusalem you have put up altars to the Baal for burning perfumes to the Baal.

Though good grain was planted, they have got in thorns: they have given themselves pain without profit: they will be shamed on account of their produce, because of the burning wrath of the Lord.

They will go away with your haters into a land which is strange to you: for my wrath is on fire with a flame which will be burning on you.

And your hand will have to let go your heritage which I gave you; and I will make you a servant to your haters in a land which is strange to you: for you have put my wrath on fire with a flame which will go on burning for ever.

But if you do not give ear to me, to keep the Sabbath day holy, and to let no weight be lifted and taken through the doors of Jerusalem on the Sabbath day: then I will put a fire in its doorways, burning up the great houses of Jerusalem, and it will never be put out.

For my people have put me out of their memory, burning perfumes to that which is nothing; and because of this, I will put a cause of falling in their ways, even in the old roads, and will make them go on side-roads, in a way not lifted up;

Because they have given me up, and made this place a strange place, burning perfumes in it to other gods, of whom they and their fathers and the kings of Judah had no knowledge; and they have made this place full of the blood of those who have done no wrong;

And they have put up the high places of the Baal, burning their sons in the fire; a thing which was not ordered by me, and it was never in my mind:

And if I say, I will not keep him in mind, I will not say another word in his name; then it is in my heart like a burning fire shut up in my bones, and I am tired of keeping myself in, I am not able to do it.

O family of David, this is what the Lord has said: Do what is right in the morning, and make free from the hands of the cruel one him whose goods have been violently taken away, or my wrath will go out like fire, burning so that no one may put it out, because of the evil of your doings.

I will send punishment on you in keeping with the fruit of your doings, says the Lord: and I will put a fire in her woodlands, burning up everything round about her.

And there is no sound in the fields of peace, because of the burning wrath of the Lord.

And the Chaldaeans, who are fighting against this town, will come and put the town on fire, burning it together with the houses, on the roofs of which perfumes have been burned to the Baal, and drink offerings have been drained out to other gods, moving me to wrath.

For this town has been to me a cause of wrath and of burning passion from the day of its building till this day, so that I put it away from before my face:

Now the king was seated in the winter house, and a fire was burning in the fireplace in front of him.

And it came about that whenever Jehudi, in his reading, had got through three or four divisions, the king, cutting them with his penknife, put them into the fire, till all the book was burned up in the fire which was burning in the fireplace.

Because of the evil which they have done, moving me to wrath by burning perfumes in worship to other gods, who were not their gods or yours or the gods of their fathers.

But they gave no attention, and their ears were not open so that they might be turned from their evil-doing and from burning perfume to other gods.

Because of this, my passion and my wrath were let loose, burning in the towns of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem; and they are waste and unpeopled as at this day.

Moving me to wrath with the work of your hands, burning perfumes to other gods in the land of Egypt, where you have gone to make a place for yourselves, so that you may become a curse and a name of shame among all the nations of the earth?

Then all the men who had knowledge that their wives were burning perfumes to other gods, and all the women who were present, a great meeting, answering Jeremiah, said,

But we will certainly do every word which has gone out of our mouths, burning perfumes to the queen of heaven and draining out drink offerings to her as we did, we and our fathers and our kings and our rulers, in the towns of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem: for then we had food enough and did well and saw no evil.

But from the time when we gave up burning perfumes to the queen of heaven and draining out drink offerings to her, we have been in need of all things, and have been wasted by the sword and by need of food.

And the women said, When we were burning perfumes to the queen of heaven and draining out drink offerings to her, did we make cakes in her image and give her our drink offerings without the knowledge of our husbands?

The perfumes which you have been burning in the towns of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem, you and your fathers and your kings and your rulers and the people of the land, had the Lord no memory of them, and did he not keep them in mind?

Because you have been burning perfumes, and sinning against the Lord, and have not given ear to the voice of the Lord, or gone in the way of his law or his rules or his orders; for this reason this evil has come on you, as it is today.

And I will put an end in Moab, says the Lord, to him who is making offerings in the high place and burning perfumes to his gods.

Those who went in flight from the fear are waiting under the shade of Heshbon: for a fire has gone out from Heshbon and a flame from the house of Sihon, burning up the pride of Moab and the crown of the head of the violent ones.

And I will have a fire lighted on the wall of Damascus, burning up the great houses of Ben-hadad.

And I will let Elam be broken before their haters, and before those who are making designs against their lives: I will send evil on them, even my burning wrath, says the Lord; and I will send the sword after them till I have put an end to them:

And pride will go with uncertain steps and have a fall, and there will be no one to come to his help: and I will put a fire in his towns, burning up everything round about him.

My people, go out from her, and let every man get away safe from the burning wrath of the Lord.

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
κατακαίω 
Katakaio 
Usage: 10

בּער 
Ba`ar 
burn , ... away , kindle , brutish , eaten , set , burn up , eat up , feed , heated , took , wasted
Usage: 94

כּליל 
Kaliyl 
Usage: 15

להט 
Lahat 
set on fire , burn up , burn , kindle , flaming
Usage: 11

עולה עלה 
`olah 
Usage: 288

רשׁף 
Resheph 
Usage: 7

שׂרף 
Saraph 
Usage: 117

καίω 
Kaio 
Usage: 7

אשׁ 
'esh 
Usage: 378

דּוּר 
Duwr 
Usage: 2

דּלק 
Dalaq 
Usage: 9

דּלק 
D@laq (Aramaic) 
Usage: 1

חרה 
Charah 
Usage: 91

חרחר 
Charchur 
Usage: 1

חרר 
Charar 
Usage: 10

יצת 
Yatsath 
Usage: 29

יקד 
Yaqad 
Usage: 9

יקד 
Y@qad (Aramaic) 
Usage: 8

יקדא 
Y@qeda' (Aramaic) 
Usage: 1

יקוד 
Y@qowd 
Usage: 2

כּוה 
Kavah 
Usage: 2

כּויּה 
K@viyah 
Usage: 2

כּי 
Kiy 
Usage: 1

לפּד לפּיד 
Lappiyd 
Usage: 14

מוקדהo 
Mowq@dah 
Usage: 1

מזה 
Mazeh 
Usage: 1

מכוה 
Mikvah 
Usage: 5

מקטר 
Miqtar 
Usage: 1

משׂרפה 
Misraphah 
Usage: 2

נשׂק 
Nasaq 
Usage: 3

סרף 
Caraph 
Usage: 1

עלה 
`alah 
up , offer , come , bring , ascend , go , chew , offering , light , increase , burn , depart , put , spring , raised , arose , break , exalted ,
Usage: 890

עלה 
`alah (Aramaic) 
Usage: 1

צוּת 
Tsuwth 
Usage: 1

צרב 
Tsarab 
Usage: 1

צרבת 
Tsarebeth 
Usage: 3

קדח 
Qadach 
Usage: 5

קדּחת 
Qaddachath 
Usage: 2

קטר 
Qatar 
Usage: 116

קלל 
Qalal 
Usage: 2

שׂרפה 
S@rephah 
Usage: 13

ἐκκαίω 
Ekkaio 
Usage: 1

ἐμπρήθω 
Empretho 
burn up
Usage: 0

θυμιάω 
Thumiao 
Usage: 1

καύσων 
Kauson 
Usage: 1

ὁλοκαύτωμα 
Holokautoma 
Usage: 3

πυρόω 
Puroo 
burn , fiery , be on fire , try
Usage: 5

πύρωσις 
Purosis 
Usage: 3

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