אֵשׁ (esh) means “fire” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: aysh Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
אֵשׁ · esh · fire
1) fire 1a) fire, flames 1b) supernatural fire (accompanying theophany) 1c) fire (for cooking, roasting, parching) 1d) altar-fire 1e) God's anger (fig.) Aramaic equivalent: esh (אֶשָּׁא "fire" H0785)
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a primitive word; fire (literally or figuratively)
KJV glosses: burning, fiery, fire, flaming, hot.
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| fire | 55 |
| the fire | 48 |
| in the fire | 24 |
| a fire | 21 |
| of fire | 21 |
| and fire | 11 |
| with fire | 11 |
| like fire | 10 |
| by fire | 9 |
| into the fire | 5 |
| on fire | 5 |
| and the fire | 4 |
| may fire | 4 |
| the burning | 4 |
| for the fire | 3 |
| vvv | 3 |
| as fire | 2 |
| by the fire | 2 |
| fiery | 2 |
| is a fire | 2 |
| must be burned up | 2 |
| on the fire | 2 |
| over the fire | 2 |
| that the fire | 2 |
| the coals | 2 |
| the fiery | 2 |
| through the fire | 2 |
| to death | 2 |
| with the fire | 2 |
| a blazing fire | 1 |
| ablaze | 1 |
| and | 1 |
| and a fire | 1 |
| and a flaming | 1 |
| and fiery | 1 |
| and lightning | 1 |
| and may fire | 1 |
| and the lightning | 1 |
| are fiery | 1 |
| by a flame | 1 |
| even by the fire | 1 |
| flame | 1 |
| flash like fire | 1 |
| for fire | 1 |
| from the fire | 1 |
| in a fiery | 1 |
| in fire | 1 |
| in my burning | 1 |
| into flame | 1 |
| it | 1 |
| lightning | 1 |
| like a fire | 1 |
| like a flaming | 1 |
| like burning | 1 |
| like flaming | 1 |
| of burning | 1 |
| of glowing | 1 |
| of his fire | 1 |
| of the fire | 1 |
| of your fire | 1 |
| reserved from the fire | 1 |
| so a fire | 1 |
| so fire | 1 |
| so i made fire | 1 |
| the fire set | 1 |
| their fire | 1 |
| then fire | 1 |
| then the fire | 1 |
| then you must burn up | 1 |
| there was a fire | 1 |
| they will use them for fuel | 1 |
| through fire | 1 |
| to fuel the flames | 1 |
| to the fire | 1 |
| was like fire | 1 |
| when the fire | 1 |
| with a fiery | 1 |
| with lightning | 1 |
| with you inside | 1 |
| yet another fire | 1 |
| you have kindled | 1 |
| you must burn up | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| with fire | 58 |
| fire | 51 |
| of fire | 34 |
| the fire | 30 |
| a fire | 29 |
| in the fire | 17 |
| of the fire | 15 |
| on fire | 10 |
| and fire | 9 |
| and the fire | 9 |
| it with fire | 9 |
| like fire | 7 |
| into the fire | 6 |
| no fire | 4 |
| through the fire | 4 |
| as the fire | 3 |
| by fire | 3 |
| by the fire | 3 |
| on the fire | 3 |
| upon the fire | 3 |
| and a fire | 2 |
| he with fire | 2 |
| in fire | 2 |
| them with fire | 2 |
| to the fire | 2 |
| with the fire | 2 |
| a fiery | 1 |
| a hot | 1 |
| against thee in the fire | 1 |
| and a burning | 1 |
| and if not let fire | 1 |
| and let fire | 1 |
| and out of the fire | 1 |
| as a fire | 1 |
| as it were fire | 1 |
| because the fire | 1 |
| behold the fire | 1 |
| but a fire | 1 |
| but if not let fire | 1 |
| for a fire | 1 |
| for by fire | 1 |
| for the fire | 1 |
| for there is a fire | 1 |
| from the fire | 1 |
| how the fire | 1 |
| if fire | 1 |
| it in the fire | 1 |
| it into the fire | 1 |
| it on fire | 1 |
| let fire | 1 |
| like the burning of a fire | 1 |
| neither shall their fire | 1 |
| not for a fire | 1 |
| not in the fire | 1 |
| not the fire | 1 |
| of burning | 1 |
| of his fire | 1 |
| of them the fire | 1 |
| of your fire | 1 |
| out of the fire | 1 |
| over him with fire | 1 |
| shall be a fire | 1 |
| shall be for a fire | 1 |
| so a fire | 1 |
| surely in the fire | 1 |
| that the fire | 1 |
| them as a fiery | 1 |
| them in the fire | 1 |
| them with the fire | 1 |
| then let fire | 1 |
| then the fire | 1 |
| there shall the fire | 1 |
| therefore as the fire | 1 |
| thereof shall a fire | 1 |
| thereof with fire | 1 |
| thou the fire | 1 |
| through fire | 1 |
| to fire | 1 |
| unto the fire | 1 |
| upon it in fire | 1 |
| upon thee with fire | 1 |
| upon you in the fire | 1 |
| what time the fire | 1 |
| when the fire | 1 |
| which the fire | 1 |
| with flaming | 1 |
| yea the fire | 1 |
Page 1 of 7. 348 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
When the sun had set and darkness had fallen, behold, a smoking firepot and a flaming torch appeared and passed between the halves of the carcasses.
Read word by wordThen the LORD rained down sulfur and fire on Sodom and Gomorrah—from the LORD out of the heavens.
Read word by wordAbraham took the wood for the burnt offering and placed it on his son Isaac. He himself carried the fire and the sacrificial knife, and the two of them walked on together.
Read word by wordThen Isaac said to his father Abraham, “My father!” “Here I am, my son,” he replied. “The fire and the wood are here,” said Isaac, “but where is the lamb for the burnt offering?”
Read word by wordThere the angel of the LORD appeared to him in a blazing fire from within a bush. Moses saw the bush ablaze with fire, but it was not consumed.
Read word by wordSo Moses stretched out his staff toward heaven, and the LORD sent thunder and hail, and lightning struck the earth. So the LORD rained down hail upon the land of Egypt.
Read word by wordThe hail fell and the lightning continued flashing through it. The hail was so severe that nothing like it had ever been seen in all the land of Egypt from the time it became a nation.
Read word by wordThey are to eat the meat that night, roasted over the fire, along with unleavened bread and bitter herbs.
Read word by wordDo not eat any of the meat raw or cooked in boiling water, but only roasted over the fire—its head and legs and inner parts.
Read word by wordDo not leave any of it until morning; before the morning you must burn up any part that is left over.
Read word by wordAnd the LORD went before them in a pillar of cloud to guide their way by day, and in a pillar of fire to give them light by night, so that they could travel by day or night.
Read word by wordNeither the pillar of cloud by day nor the pillar of fire by night left its place before the people.
Read word by wordAt morning watch, however, the LORD looked down on the army of the Egyptians from the pillar of fire and cloud, and He threw their camp into confusion.
Read word by wordMount Sinai was completely enveloped in smoke, because the LORD had descended on it in fire. And the smoke rose like the smoke of a furnace, and the whole mountain quaked violently.
Read word by wordIf a fire breaks out and spreads to thornbushes so that it consumes stacked or standing grain, or the whole field, the one who started the fire must make full restitution.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 22.5
And the sight of the glory of the LORD was like a consuming fire on the mountaintop in the eyes of the Israelites.
Read word by wordBut burn the flesh of the bull and its hide and dung outside the camp; it is a sin offering.
Read word by wordAnd if any of the meat of ordination or any bread is left until the morning, you are to burn up the remainder. It must not be eaten, because it is sacred.
Read word by wordThen he took the calf they had made, burned it in the fire, ground it to powder, and scattered the powder over the face of the water. Then he forced the Israelites to drink it.
Read word by wordSo I said to them, ‘Whoever has gold, let him take it off,’ and they gave it to me. And when I threw it into the fire, out came this calf!”
Read word by wordDo not light a fire in any of your dwellings on the Sabbath day.”
Read word by wordFor the cloud of the LORD was over the tabernacle by day, and fire was in the cloud by night, in the sight of all the house of Israel through all their journeys.
Read word by wordThe sons of Aaron the priest shall put a fire on the altar and arrange wood on the fire.
Read word by wordThen Aaron’s sons the priests are to arrange the pieces, including the head and the fat, atop the burning wood on the altar.
Read word by wordHe is to cut the animal into pieces, and the priest shall arrange them, including the head and fat, atop the burning wood that is on the altar.
Read word by wordHe shall tear it open by its wings, without dividing the bird completely. And the priest is to burn it on the altar atop the burning wood. It is a burnt offering, a food offering, a pleasing aroma to the LORD.
Read word by wordIf you bring a grain offering of firstfruits to the LORD, you shall offer crushed heads of new grain roasted on the fire.
Read word by wordThen Aaron’s sons are to burn it on the altar atop the burnt offering that is on the burning wood, as a food offering, a pleasing aroma to the LORD.
Read word by wordall the rest of the bull—he must take outside the camp to a ceremonially clean place where the ashes are poured out, and there he must burn it on a wood fire on the ash heap.
Read word by word“Command Aaron and his sons that this is the law of the burnt offering: The burnt offering is to remain on the hearth of the altar all night, until morning, and the fire must be kept burning on the altar.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 6.2
And the priest shall put on his linen robe and linen undergarments, and he shall remove from the altar the ashes of the burnt offering that the fire has consumed and place them beside it.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 6.3
The fire on the altar shall be kept burning; it must not be extinguished. Every morning the priest is to add wood to the fire, arrange the burnt offering on it, and burn the fat portions of the peace offerings on it.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 6.5
The fire shall be kept burning on the altar continually; it must not be extinguished.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 6.6
But no sin offering may be eaten if its blood has been brought into the Tent of Meeting to make atonement in the Holy Place; it must be burned.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 6.23
But any meat of the sacrifice remaining until the third day must be burned up.
Read word by wordMeat that touches anything unclean must not be eaten; it is to be burned up. As for any other meat, anyone who is ceremonially clean may eat it.
Read word by wordBut the bull with its hide, flesh, and dung he burned outside the camp, as the LORD had commanded him.
Read word by wordThen you must burn up the remainder of the meat and bread.
Read word by wordBut he burned up the flesh and the hide outside the camp.
Read word by wordFire came out from the presence of the LORD and consumed the burnt offering and the fat portions on the altar. And when all the people saw it, they shouted for joy and fell facedown.
Read word by wordNow Aaron’s sons Nadab and Abihu took their censers, put fire in them and added incense, and offered unauthorized fire before the LORD, contrary to His command.
Read word by wordSo fire came out from the presence of the LORD and consumed them, and they died in the presence of the LORD.
Read word by wordWhen there is a burn on someone’s skin and the raw area of the burn becomes reddish-white or white,
Read word by wordHe is to burn the fabric, weave, or knit, whether the contaminated item is wool or linen or leather. Since the mildew is harmful, the article must be burned up.
Read word by wordAfter it has been washed, the priest is to reexamine it, and if the mildewed article has not changed in appearance, it is unclean. Even though the mildew has not spread, you must burn it, whether the rot is on the front or back.
Read word by wordBut if it reappears in the fabric, weave, or knit, or on any leather article, it is spreading. You must burn the contaminated article.
Read word by wordThen he must take a censer full of burning coals from the altar before the LORD, and two handfuls of finely ground fragrant incense, and take them inside the veil.
Read word by wordHe is to put the incense on the fire before the LORD, and the cloud of incense will cover the mercy seat above the Testimony, so that he will not die.
Read word by wordThe bull for the sin offering and the goat for the sin offering, whose blood was brought into the Most Holy Place to make atonement, must be taken outside the camp; and their hides, flesh, and dung must be burned up.
Read word by wordIt shall be eaten on the day you sacrifice it, or on the next day; but what remains on the third day must be burned up.
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