Strong's Hebrew · H7957
שַׁלְהֶבֶת
shalhebeth · shal-heh'-beth
Definitiona flare of fire
Derivationfrom the same as H3851 (לַהַב) with sibilant prefix;
KJV usage(flaming) flame.
Occurrences3 in the KJV · 3 verses
שַׁלְהֶבֶת in Scripture
Job 15:30
He shall not depart out of darkness; the flame shall dry up his branches, and by the breath of his mouth shall he go away.
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.
Ezekiel 20:47
And say to the forest of the south, Hear the word of the LORD; Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I will kindle a fire in thee, and it shall devour every green tree in thee, and every dry tree: the flaming flame shall not be quenched, and all faces from the south to the north shall be burned therein.