לַהַב
lahab
flame
Strong's H3851NounHebrewTWOT 1077a

לַהַב (lahab) is a Hebrew noun meaning flame. It appears 12 times in 5 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H3851).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1077a)

Range of meaning (TWOT 1077a)flame, blade; flashing point; flash; bright, glittering
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

לַ֫הַב noun, masculine: flame, blade

Strong's H3851 לַהַב: a flash; figuratively, a sharply polished blade or point of a weapon
KJV:blade, bright, flame, glittering.

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.

Root family 1077: להב lhb — be thirsty, burn with thirst, make, blaze fiercely, burn, flame

See it in Scripture

Judges 3:22Job 39:23Isaiah 13:8

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