Strong's H3344 · Hebrew
יָקַד
yâqad · /yaw-kad'/
Definition
to burn
KJV: (be) burn(-ing), [idiom] from the hearth, kindle.
Root / derivation: a primitive root;
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered יָקַד across 9 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
9 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Leviticus3 verses
Command Aaron and his sons, saying, This is the law of the burnt offering: It is the burnt offering, because of the burning upon the altar all night unto the morning, and the fire of the altar shall be burning in it. because: or, for the burning
Leviticus 6:12And the fire upon the altar shall be burning in it; it shall not be put out: and the priest shall burn wood on it every morning, and lay the burnt offering in order upon it; and he shall burn thereon the fat of the peace offerings.
Leviticus 6:13The fire shall ever be burning upon the altar; it shall never go out.
Isaiah3 verses
Therefore shall the Lord, the Lord of hosts, send among his fat ones leanness; and under his glory he shall kindle a burning like the burning of a fire.
Isaiah 30:14And he shall break it as the breaking of the potters' vessel that is broken in pieces; he shall not spare: so that there shall not be found in the bursting of it a sherd to take fire from the hearth, or to take water withal out of the pit. the potters': Heb. the bottle of potters
Isaiah 65:5Which say, Stand by thyself, come not near to me; for I am holier than thou. These are a smoke in my nose, a fire that burneth all the day. nose: or, anger
Jeremiah2 verses
And I will make thee to pass with thine enemies into a land which thou knowest not: for a fire is kindled in mine anger, which shall burn upon you.
Jeremiah 17:4And thou, even thyself, shalt discontinue from thine heritage that I gave thee; and I will cause thee to serve thine enemies in the land which thou knowest not: for ye have kindled a fire in mine anger, which shall burn for ever. thyself: Heb. in thyself
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H3344 (yâqad) mean?
to burn
How many times does H3344 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H3344 (יָקַד) appears in 9 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “burn.”
How is yâqad translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H3344 is rendered as “burn” (3×), “burning” (3×), “burneth” (1×), “hearth” (1×), among other words.
Where does the Hebrew word יָקַד come from?
a primitive root;