Strong’s H8313 · Hebrew
שָׂרַף
sâraph
saw-raf'
Definition
to be (causatively, set) on fire
Etymology
a primitive root;
How the KJV renders it
- (cause to
- make a) burn((-ing)
- up) kindle
- utterly
Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.