כָּוָה
kāwâ
burn
Strong's H3554VerbHebrewTWOT 961

כָּוָה (kāwâ) is a Hebrew verb meaning burn. It appears 2 times in 2 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H3554).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 961)

Range of meaning (TWOT 961)burn, scorch, brand; prick, penetrate, blister
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

כָּוָה verb: burn, scorch, brand

Strong's H3554 כָּוָה: properly, to prick or penetrate; hence, to blister (as smarting or eating into)
KJV:burn.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

See it in Scripture

Proverbs 6:28Isaiah 43:2

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