אֵשׁ

esh

Hebrew H0784 Noun, feminine 376 occurrences in 346 verses
אֵשׁ fire

1. fire

a. fire, flames

b. supernatural fire (accompanying theophany)

c. fire (for cooking, roasting, parching)

d. altar-fire

e. God's anger (fig.)

Aramaic equivalent: esh (אֶשָּׁא "fire" H0785)

Lexicon: STEPBible Tyndale House Brief Lexicons (TBESH / TBESG) (CC BY 4.0)

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Concordance 346 verses

  1. Joshua 7:25 בָּאֵ֔שׁ

    “Why have you brought this trouble upon us?” said Joshua. “Today the LORD will bring trouble upon you!” And all Israel stoned him to death. Then they stoned the others and burned their bodies.

  2. Joshua 8:8 בָּאֵ֔שׁ

    And when you have taken the city, set it on fire. Do as the LORD has commanded! See, I have given you orders.”

  3. Joshua 8:19 בָּאֵֽשׁ׃

    and as soon as he did so, the men in ambush rose quickly from their position. They rushed forward, entered the city, captured it, and immediately set it on fire.

  4. Joshua 11:6 בָּאֵֽשׁ׃

    Then the LORD said to Joshua, “Do not be afraid of them, for by this time tomorrow I will deliver all of them slain before Israel. You are to hamstring their horses and burn up their chariots.”

  5. Joshua 11:9 בָּאֵֽשׁ׃ס

    Joshua treated them as the LORD had told him; he hamstrung their horses and burned up their chariots.

  6. Joshua 11:11 בָּאֵֽשׁ׃

    The Israelites put everyone in Hazor to the sword, devoting them to destruction. Nothing that breathed remained, and Joshua burned down Hazor itself.

  7. Judges 1:8 בָאֵֽשׁ׃

    Then the men of Judah fought against Jerusalem and captured it. They put the city to the sword and set it on fire.

  8. Judges 6:21 הָאֵ֜שׁ

    Then the angel of the LORD extended the tip of the staff that was in his hand and touched the meat and the unleavened bread. And fire flared from the rock and consumed the meat and the unleavened bread. Then the angel of the LORD vanished from his sight.

  9. Judges 9:15 אֵשׁ֙

    But the thornbush replied, ‘If you really are anointing me as king over you, come and find refuge in my shade. But if not, may fire come out of the thornbush and consume the cedars of Lebanon.’

  10. Judges 9:20 אֵשׁ֙אֵ֜שׁ

    But if not, may fire come from Abimelech and consume the leaders of Shechem and Beth-millo, and may fire come from the leaders of Shechem and Beth-millo and consume Abimelech.”

  11. Judges 9:49 בָּאֵ֑שׁ

    So each man also cut his own branch and followed Abimelech. Then they piled the branches against the inner chamber and set it on fire above them, killing everyone in the tower of Shechem, about a thousand men and women.

  12. Judges 9:52 בָאֵֽשׁ׃

    When Abimelech came to attack the tower, he approached its entrance to set it on fire.

  13. Judges 12:1 בָּאֵֽשׁ׃

    Then the men of Ephraim assembled and crossed the Jordan to Zaphon. They said to Jephthah, “Why have you crossed over to fight the Ammonites without calling us to go with you? We will burn your house down with you inside!”

  14. Judges 14:15 בָּאֵ֑שׁ

    So on the fourth day they said to Samson’s wife, “Entice your husband to explain the riddle to us, or we will burn you and your father’s household to death. Did you invite us here to rob us?”

  15. Judges 15:5 אֵשׁ֙

    Then he lit the torches and released the foxes into the standing grain of the Philistines, burning up the piles of grain and the standing grain, as well as the vineyards and olive groves.

  16. Judges 15:6 בָּאֵֽשׁ׃

    “Who did this?” the Philistines demanded. “It was Samson, the son-in-law of the Timnite,” they were told. “For his wife was given to his companion.” So the Philistines went up and burned her and her father to death.

  17. Judges 15:14 בָאֵ֔שׁ

    When Samson arrived in Lehi, the Philistines came out shouting against him. And the Spirit of the LORD came mightily upon him. The ropes on his arms became like burnt flax, and the bonds broke loose from his hands.

  18. Judges 16:9 אֵ֔שׁ

    While the men were hidden in her room, she called out, “Samson, the Philistines are here!” But he snapped the bowstrings like a strand of yarn seared by a flame. So the source of his strength remained unknown.

  19. Judges 18:27 בָאֵֽשׁ׃

    After they had taken Micah’s idols and his priest, they went to Laish, to a tranquil and unsuspecting people, and they struck them with their swords and burned down the city.

  20. Judges 20:48 בָאֵֽשׁ׃פ

    And the men of Israel turned back against the other Benjamites and put to the sword all the cities, including the animals and everything else they found. And they burned down all the cities in their path.

  21. 1 Samuel 30:1 בָּאֵֽשׁ׃

    On the third day David and his men arrived in Ziklag, and the Amalekites had raided the Negev, attacked Ziklag, and burned it down.

  22. 1 Samuel 30:3 בָּאֵ֑שׁ

    When David and his men came to the city, they found it burned down and their wives and sons and daughters taken captive.

  23. 1 Samuel 30:14 בָאֵֽשׁ׃

    We raided the Negev of the Cherethites, the territory of Judah, and the Negev of Caleb, and we burned down Ziklag.”

  24. 2 Samuel 14:30 בָאֵ֑שׁבָּאֵֽשׁ׃פ

    Then Absalom said to his servants, “Look, Joab’s field is next to mine, and he has barley there. Go and set it on fire!” And Absalom’s servants set the field on fire.

  25. 2 Samuel 14:31 בָּאֵֽשׁ׃

    Then Joab came to Absalom’s house and demanded, “Why did your servants set my field on fire?”

  26. 2 Samuel 22:9 וְאֵ֥שׁ

    Smoke rose from His nostrils, and consuming fire came from His mouth; glowing coals blazed forth.

  27. 2 Samuel 22:13 אֵֽשׁ׃

    From the brightness of His presence coals of fire blazed forth.

  28. 2 Samuel 23:7 וּבָאֵ֕שׁ

    The man who touches them must be armed with iron or with the shaft of a spear. The fire burns them to ashes in the place where they lie.”

  29. 1 Kings 9:16 בָּאֵ֔שׁ

    Pharaoh king of Egypt had attacked and captured Gezer. He had set it on fire, killed the Canaanites who lived in the city, and given it as a dowry to his daughter, Solomon’s wife.

  30. 1 Kings 16:18 בָּאֵ֖שׁ

    When Zimri saw that the city was captured, he entered the citadel of the royal palace and burned it down upon himself. So he died

  31. 1 Kings 18:23 וְאֵ֖שׁוְאֵ֖שׁ

    Get two bulls for us. Let the prophets of Baal choose one bull for themselves, cut it into pieces, and place it on the wood but not light the fire. And I will prepare the other bull and place it on the wood but not light the fire.

  32. 1 Kings 18:24 בָאֵ֖שׁ

    Then you may call on the name of your god, and I will call on the name of the LORD. The God who answers by fire, He is God.” And all the people answered, “What you say is good.”

  33. 1 Kings 18:25 וְאֵ֖שׁ

    Then Elijah said to the prophets of Baal, “Since you are so numerous, choose for yourselves one bull and prepare it first. Then call on the name of your god, but do not light the fire.”

  34. 1 Kings 18:38 אֵשׁ־

    Then the fire of the LORD fell and consumed the sacrifice, the wood, the stones, and the dust, and it licked up the water in the trench.

  35. 1 Kings 19:12 אֵ֔שׁבָאֵ֖שׁהָאֵ֔שׁ

    After the earthquake there was a fire, but the LORD was not in the fire. And after the fire came a still, small voice.

  36. 2 Kings 1:10 אֵשׁ֙אֵשׁ֙

    Elijah answered the captain, “If I am a man of God, may fire come down from heaven and consume you and your fifty men.” And fire came down from heaven and consumed the captain and his fifty men.

  37. 2 Kings 1:12 אֵשׁ֙אֵשׁ־

    Again Elijah replied, “If I am a man of God, may fire come down from heaven and consume you and your fifty men.” And the fire of God came down from heaven and consumed the captain and his fifty men.

  38. 2 Kings 1:14 אֵשׁ֙

    Behold, fire has come down from heaven and consumed the first two captains of fifty, with all their men. But now may my life be precious in your sight.”

  39. 2 Kings 2:11 אֵשׁ֙אֵ֔שׁ

    As they were walking along and talking together, suddenly a chariot of fire with horses of fire appeared and separated the two of them, and Elijah went up into heaven in a whirlwind.

  40. 2 Kings 6:17 אֵ֖שׁ

    Then Elisha prayed, “O LORD, please open his eyes that he may see.” And the LORD opened the eyes of the young man, and he saw that the hills were full of horses and chariots of fire all around Elisha.

  41. 2 Kings 8:12 בָּאֵשׁ֙

    “Why is my lord weeping?” asked Hazael. “Because I know the evil you will do to the Israelites,” Elisha replied. “You will set fire to their fortresses, kill their young men with the sword, dash their little ones to pieces, and rip open their pregnant women.”

  42. 2 Kings 16:3 בָּאֵ֔שׁ

    Instead, he walked in the ways of the kings of Israel and even sacrificed his son in the fire, according to the abominations of the nations that the LORD had driven out before the Israelites.

  43. 2 Kings 17:17 בָּאֵ֔שׁ

    They sacrificed their sons and daughters in the fire and practiced divination and soothsaying. They devoted themselves to doing evil in the sight of the LORD, provoking Him to anger.

  44. 2 Kings 17:31 בָּאֵ֔שׁ

    the Avvites made Nibhaz and Tartak, and the Sepharvites burned their children in the fire to Adrammelech and Anammelech the gods of the Sepharvaim.

  45. 2 Kings 19:18 בָּאֵ֑שׁ

    They have cast their gods into the fire and destroyed them, for they were not gods, but only wood and stone—the work of human hands.

  46. 2 Kings 21:6 בָּאֵ֔שׁ

    He sacrificed his own son in the fire, practiced sorcery and divination, and consulted mediums and spiritists. He did great evil in the sight of the LORD, provoking Him to anger.

  47. 2 Kings 23:10 בָּאֵ֖שׁ

    He also desecrated Topheth in the Valley of Ben-hinnom so that no one could sacrifice his son or daughter in the fire to Molech.

  48. 2 Kings 23:11 בָּאֵֽשׁ׃

    And he removed from the entrance to the house of the LORD the horses that the kings of Judah had dedicated to the sun. They were in the court near the chamber of an official named Nathan-melech. And Josiah burned up the chariots of the sun.

  49. 2 Kings 25:9 בָּאֵֽשׁ׃

    He burned down the house of the LORD, the royal palace, and all the houses of Jerusalem—every significant building.

  50. 1 Chronicles 14:12 בָּאֵֽשׁ׃פ

    There the Philistines abandoned their gods, and David ordered that they be burned in the fire.

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