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יָקַד H3344

H3344 is the Hebrew word יָקַד, transliterated yâqad and said yaw-kad'. The King James Version most often renders it burning.

Word: יָקַדTransliteration: yâqadSaid: yaw-kad'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 7 verses

What it means

to burn.

Where it comes from

a primitive root.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 7 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

burning 2×burn 2×kindle 1×hearth 1×burneth 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: (be) burn(-ing), [idiom] from the hearth, kindle.

Verses using יָקַד

All 7 verses, quoted in full.

Leviticus 6:12 · KJV

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.

Leviticus 6:13 · KJV

The fire shall ever be burning upon the altar; it shall never go out.

Deuteronomy 32:22 · KJV

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.

Isaiah 10:16 · KJV

Therefore shall the Lord, the Lord of hosts, send among his fat ones leanness; and under his glory he shall kindle a burning like the burning of a fire.

Isaiah 30:14 · KJV

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.

Isaiah 65:5 · KJV

Which say, Stand by thyself, come not near to me; for I am holier than thou. These are a smoke in my nose, a fire that burneth all the day.

Jeremiah 17:4 · KJV

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.

Common questions

What does Strong's H3344 mean?

H3344 is the Hebrew word יָקַד (yâqad), meaning to burn.

How is H3344 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it burning (2 times), burn (2 times), kindle (1 time), hearth (1 time), burneth (1 time).

How many times does H3344 appear in the Bible?

יָקַד (yâqad) is tagged in 7 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H3344 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: a primitive root.

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