TheWay Bible
Free on iPhoneStudy, memorize, journal, and pray.
Get the app

Home›Strong's concordance›G1714

ἐμπρήθω G1714

G1714 is the Greek word ἐμπρήθω, transliterated emprḗthō. The King James Version most often renders it burned up.

Word: ἐμπρήθωTransliteration: emprḗthōLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

to enkindle, i.e. set on fire.

Where it comes from

from G1722 (ἐν) and (to blow a flame).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.

burned up 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: burn up.

Verses using ἐμπρήθω

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

Matthew 22:7 · KJV

But when the king heard thereof, he was wroth: and he sent forth his armies, and destroyed those murderers, and burned up their city.

Common questions

What does Strong's G1714 mean?

G1714 is the Greek word ἐμπρήθω (emprḗthō), meaning to enkindle, i.e. set on fire.

How is G1714 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it burned up (1 time).

How many times does G1714 appear in the Bible?

ἐμπρήθω (emprḗthō) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G1714 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G1722 (ἐν) and (to blow a flame).

Nearby entries

Strong's concordance →

Keep reading in TheWay Bible App

Read, study, memorize, journal, and pray — tap any word for its Greek or Hebrew definition, save verses to memorize, and keep a journal. Free on the web and iOS.