Strong's Hebrew · H7565
רֶשֶׁף
resheph · reh'-shef
Definitiona live coal; by analogy lightning; figuratively, an arrow, (as flashing through the air); specifically, fever
Derivationfrom H8313 (שָׂרַף);
KJV usagearrow, (burning) coal, burning heat, [phrase] spark, hot thunderbolt.
Occurrences7 in the KJV · 6 verses
רֶשֶׁף in Scripture
Deuteronomy 32:24
They shall be burnt with hunger, and devoured with burning heat, and with bitter destruction: I will also send the teeth of beasts upon them, with the poison of serpents of the dust.
Job 5:7
Yet man is born unto trouble, as the sparks fly upward.
Psalms 76:3
There brake he the arrows of the bow, the shield, and the sword, and the battle. Selah.
Psalms 78:48
He gave up their cattle also to the hail, and their flocks to hot thunderbolts.
Song of Solomon 8:6
Set me as a seal upon thine heart, as a seal upon thine arm: for love is strong as death; jealousy is cruel as the grave: the coals thereof are coals of fire, which hath a most vehement flame.
Habakkuk 3:5
Before him went the pestilence, and burning coals went forth at his feet.