Lexical Definition
נָשַׂק nâsaq (naw-sak') to kindle H:V
a primitive root
burn, kindle.
- to catch fire
1) to kindle, burn
1a) (Niphal) to be kindled
1b) (Hiphil) to make a fire, burn
Usage: 3 forms in 3 verses
Brown-Driver-Briggs
[שָׂלִק] verb kindle, burn (Eccl 43:4 margin הִסִּיק, vNeh 7:21 vNeh 7:23 הִשִּׂיק, burn; Aramaic (also BA) סְלַק ascend, Aph`el cause to go up (in flame), offer sacrifice; , Palmyrene סלק ascend); —
Niph`al Perfect 3 feminine singular אֵשׁ נִשְּׂקָה בְיַעֲקֹב Ps 78:21 a fire was kindled against Jacob. Hiph`il make a fire burn: Perfect 3 plural consecutive וְהִשִּׂיקוּ, with ב of thing; Imperfect 3 masculine singular absolute יְשִּׂיק Isa 44:15 (both || בִּעֵר).
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Nehemiah | 7:21 · 7:23 |
| Psalms | 78:21 |
| Ecclesiastes | 43:4 |
| Isaiah | 44:15 |