Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H7957: שַׁלְהֶבֶת

shalhebeth · pronounced shal-heh'-beth · “flame”

Definition

a flare of fire

KJV translates it as: (flaming) flame.

Word origin: from the same as H3851 (לַהַב) with sibilant prefix;

Extended definition

flame

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H7957 is translated

  • a flame ×1
  • the lord ×1
  • flame ×1

Bible verses with H7957 (shalhebeth)

Shalhebeth appears in 3 verses.

  • Job 15:30

    He shall not depart out of darkness; the flame shall dry up his branches, and by the breath of his mouth shall he go away.

  • Song of Solomon 8:6

    Set me as a seal upon thine heart, as a seal upon thine arm: for love is strong as death; jealousy is cruel as the grave: the coals thereof are coals of fire, which hath a most vehement flame.

  • Ezekiel 20:47

    And say to the forest of the south, Hear the word of the Lord; Thus saith the Lord God; Behold, I will kindle a fire in thee, and it shall devour every green tree in thee, and every dry tree: the flaming flame shall not be quenched, and all faces from the south to the north shall be burned therein.