The meaning of “יָקַד”
Understanding yâqad reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
(be) burn(-ing), [idiom] from the hearth, kindle. - to burn 1) to burn, kindle, be kindled 1a) (Qal) to be kindled 1b) (...
יָקַד
(be) burn(-ing), [idiom] from the hearth, kindle. - to burn 1) to burn, kindle, be kindled 1a) (Qal) to be kindled 1b) (Hophal) to burn, be burning,
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Leviticus 6:12 | “And the fire upon the altar shall be burning in it; it shall not be put out: and the priest shall burn wood on it every morning, and lay the burnt offering in order upon it; and he shall burn thereon the fat of the peace offerings.” Word: יָקַד (yâqad) | |
| Deuteronomy 32:22 | “For a fire is kindled in mine anger, and shall burn unto the lowest hell, and shall consume the earth with her increase, and set on fire the foundations of the mountains.” Word: יָקַד (yâqad) | |
| Isaiah 30:14 | “And he shall break it as the breaking of the potters’ vessel that is broken in pieces; he shall not spare: so that there shall not be found in the bursting of it a sherd to take fire from the hearth, or to take water withal out of the pit.” Word: יָקַד (yâqad) | |
| Jeremiah 17:4 | “And thou, even thyself, shalt discontinue from thine heritage that I gave thee; and I will cause thee to serve thine enemies in the land which thou knowest not: for ye have kindled a fire in mine anger, which shall burn for ever.” Word: יָקַד (yâqad) |
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