9 occurrences

'Fire' in the Bible

May a man take fire to his breast without burning his clothing?

Verse ConceptsFire Of EvilInfidelityadultry

Like breath on coals and wood on fire, so a man given to argument gets a fight started.

Verse ConceptsArguingDissensionContentiousnessCharcoal

The heating-pot is for silver and the oven-fire for gold, and a man is measured by what he is praised for.

Verse ConceptsFurnacesGoldSilverAlchemyBeauty And Self WorthTestspot

Because of the sin of the land, its troubles are increased; but by a man of wisdom and knowledge they will be put out like a fire.

Verse Conceptsethics, socialGovernmentCivic RighteousnessRulersWisdom, Human ImportanceUnsuitable Rulerebellionapostasy

The underworld, and the woman without a child; the earth which never has enough water, and the fire which never says, Enough.

Verse ConceptsBarren WomenCoveting, prohibition ofBarrennessGrave, TheSheolAttitudes To BarrennessDry PlacesShortagesThe Fact Of Deathadvertisingclosure

Bible Theasaurus

Ardour (3 instances)
Arouse (32 instances)
Attack (399 instances)
Blast (36 instances)
Discharge (34 instances)
Dismiss (25 instances)
Elicit (1 instance)
Excite (1 instance)
Fervor (6 instances)
Firing (3 instances)
Flame (74 instances)
Flaming (51 instances)
Ignite (11 instances)
Kindle (27 instances)

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain