Lexical Definition

‎יָקַד‎ yâqad (yaw-kad') to burn ^H:V
a primitive root

(be) burn(-ing), [idiom] from the hearth, kindle.

• to burn

1) to burn, kindle, be kindled
1a) (Qal) to be kindled
1b) (Hophal) to burn, be burning,

See Greek: καίω

Extended Information

• Aramaic equivalent: ye.qad (‎י‎ְ‎ק‎ַ‎ד‎ "to burn" יְקַד)

Brown-Driver-Briggs

Aramaic form: יְקַד
[‎יָקַד‎] verb be kindled, burn (Aramaic ‎יְקַד‎, , burn, intransitive; Arabic , id.) —

Qal Imperfect 3 masculine singular ‎יֵקַד‎ Isa 10:16 3 feminine singular ‎וַתִּיקַד‎ Deut 32:22 Participle active feminine ‎יֹקֶ֫דֶת‎ Isa 65:5 passive ‎יָקוּד‎ Isa 30:14 — be kindled, figurative of judgment, ‎יֵקַד יְקֹד כִּיקוֺד אֵשׁ‎ Isa 10:16 so burn, Deut 32:22 a fire hath been kindled (‎קָֽדְחָה‎) in my wrath, ‎וַּתִּיקַד עַדשְֿׁאוֺל‎ and it burneth unto Sh®°ôl; figurative of people displeasing to ‎׳‎‎י‎, ‎אֵלֶּה עָשָׁן בְּאַפִּי‎ ‎אֵשׁ יֹקֶדֶת כָּלהַֿיּוֺם‎ Isa 65:5 participle ‎יָקוּד‎ kindled, as substantive ‎לַחְתּוֺת אֵשׁ מִיָּקוּד‎ Isa 30:14 to take fire from that which is knidled, i.e. from the hearth (Lg^{BN 60}). Hoph`al Imperfect 3 feminine singular ‎תּוּקַד‎ Lev 6:2*; Lev 6:5*; Lev 6:6* ‎תּוּקָ֑ד‎ Jer 15:14; Jer 17:4 — be burning, burn, of (perpetual) altar-fire Lev 6:2*; Lev 6:5*; Lev 6:6* (P); figurative of ‎׳‎‎י‎'s judgment, ‎אֵשׁ קָֽדְחָה בְּאַפִּי‎ ‎עֲלֵיכֶם תּוּקָ֑ד‎ Jer 15:14, similarly Jer 17:4 (compare Deut 32:22 above, as probably source of both).

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