נָשַׂק
nasak · kindle, burn
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H5400 · appears 3 times in the Bible
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nasak (נָשַׂק) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “kindle, burn”.
To set on fire, to catch fire.
How to say it
na·sak
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- To set a blaze going.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- he kindles a fire ×1
- kindle them ×1
- was kindled ×1
Related words
Words that come from it
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Psalms 78:21
Therefore YHWH heard and became enraged; and a fire was kindled against Jacob, and also anger rose against Israel,
- Isaiah 44:15
And it serves a human being for burning; he takes some of them and warms himself; also he kindles a fire and bakes bread; also he makes a god and bows down; he makes it a carved image and falls down before it.
- Ezekiel 39:9
And the inhabitants of the cities of Israel will go out, and they will make fires and kindle them with weapons, both shield and large shield, with bow and with arrows, and with hand staff and with spear; and they will make fires with them for seven years.