לָהַט lâhaṭ

Meaning

properly, to lick, i.e. (by implication) to blaze

In the King James Version: burn (up), set on fire, flaming, kindle.

Derivation: a primitive root;

Where it is used

• Deuteronomy 32:22 For a fire has been kindled by My anger, and it burns to the depths of Sheol; it consumes the earth and its produce, and scorches the foundations of the mountains.
• Job 41:21 His breath sets coals ablaze, and flames pour from his mouth.
• Psalms 57:4 My soul is among the lions; I lie down with ravenous beasts—with men whose teeth are spears and arrows, whose tongues are sharp swords.
• Psalms 83:14 As fire consumes a forest, as a flame sets the mountains ablaze,
• Psalms 97:3 Fire goes before Him and consumes His foes on every side.
• Psalms 104:4 He makes the winds His messengers, flames of fire His servants.
• Psalms 106:18 Then fire blazed through their company; flames consumed the wicked.
• Isaiah 42:25 So He poured out on them His furious anger and the fierceness of battle. It enveloped them in flames, but they did not understand; it consumed them, but they did not take it to heart.
• Joel 1:19 To You, O LORD, I call, for fire has consumed the open pastures and flames have scorched all the trees of the field.
• Joel 2:3 Before them a fire devours, and behind them a flame scorches. The land before them is like the Garden of Eden, but behind them, it is like a desert wasteland—surely nothing will escape them.
• Malachi 4:1 “For behold, the day is coming, burning like a furnace, when all the arrogant and every evildoer will be stubble; the day is coming when I will set them ablaze,” says the LORD of Hosts. “Not a root or branch will be left to them.”