Lexical Definition
שַׁלְהֶבֶת shalhebeth (shal-heh'-beth) flame H:N-F
from the same as לַהַב with sibilant prefix
(flaming) flame.
- a flare of fire
1) flame
See Greek: φλόξ
Usage: 2 forms in 2 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| שַׁלְהָ֑בֶת | a flame | Job.15.30 |
| שַׁלְהֶ֔בֶת | flame | Ezek.20.47 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
שַׁלְהֶ֫בֶת noun feminine flame (Aramaic שַׁלְהוֺבִיתָא ) — in ׳לַהֶבֶת שׁ Ezek 21:3*, of judgment; so שַׁלְהָ֑בֶת Job 15:30 רִשְׁפֵּי אֵשׁ שַׁלְהֶבֶתְיָה Song 8:6 i.e. Yahweh-flame = powerful flame (> JägerBAS i.471 JastrJBL xiii (1894), 111 explains יָֿה here as encl. particle)
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Job | 15:30 |
| Song of Solomon | 8:6 |
| Ezekiel | 21:3* |