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אֲזָא H228
H228 is the Hebrew word אֲזָא, transliterated ʼăzâʼ and said az-zaw'. The King James Version most often renders it should heat.
What it means
to kindle; (by implication) to heat.
Where it comes from
(Aramaic) or אֲזָה (Aramaic).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: heat, hot.
Verses using אֲזָא
All 2 verses, quoted in full.
Daniel 3:19 · KJV
Then was Nebuchadnezzar full of fury, and the form of his visage was changed against Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego: therefore he spake, and commanded that they should heat the furnace one seven times more than it was wont to be heated.
Daniel 3:22 · KJV
Therefore because the king’s commandment was urgent, and the furnace exceeding hot, the flame of the fire slew those men that took up Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego.
Common questions
What does Strong's H228 mean?
H228 is the Hebrew word אֲזָא (ʼăzâʼ), meaning to kindle; (by implication) to heat.
How is H228 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it should heat (1 time), hot (1 time).
How many times does H228 appear in the Bible?
אֲזָא (ʼăzâʼ) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H228 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: (Aramaic) or אֲזָה (Aramaic).
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