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Strong's #3851: lahab (pronounced lah'-hab)

from an usused root meaning to gleam; a flash; figuratively, a sharply polished blade or point of a weapon:--blade, bright, flame, glittering.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

lahab

1) flame, blade

1a) flame

1b) of flashing point of spear or blade of sword

Part of Speech: noun masculine

Relation: from an unused root meaning to gleam

Same Word by TWOT Number: 1077, 1077a



Usage:

This word is used 12 times:

Judges 3:22: "also went in after the blade; and the fat closed upon the blade,"
Judges 3:22: "and the fat closed upon the blade, so that he could not draw the dagger"
Judges 13:20: "For it came to pass, when the flame went up toward heaven the altar, that the angel"
Judges 13:20: "the altar, that the angel of the LORD ascended in the flame of the altar. And Manoah and his wife"
Job 39:23: "The quiver rattleth against him, the glittering and the shield."
Job 41:21: "His breath kindleth coals, and a flame of his mouth."
Isaiah 13:8: "at another; their faces shall be as flames. shall be as flames."
Isaiah 29:6: "and great noise, with storm and tempest, and the flame of devouring fire."
Isaiah 30:30: "of his arm, with the indignation of his anger, and with the flame of a devouring fire, with scattering, and tempest,"
Isaiah 66:15: "his anger with fury, and his rebuke with flames of fire."
Joel 2:5: "shall they leap, like the noise of a flame of fire that devoureth the stubble, as a strong"
Nahum 3:3: "The horseman lifteth up both the bright sword spear: and there is a multitude of slain,"









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