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burn

Meaning of “burn”

Sense 1: To consume, injure, heat, dry, or harden by fire or intense heat. Sense 2: To be on fire.

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138 occurrences131 verses26 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 11:3

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Malachi 4:1
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FOR, behold, the day cometh, that shall burn as an oven; and all the proud, yea, and all that do wickedly, shall be stubble: and the day that cometh shall burn them up, saith the Lord of hosts, that it shall leave them neither root nor branch.
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¶ For beholde, the day commeth, that shall burne as an ouen, and all the proud, yea and all that doe wickedly shalbe stubble: and the day that commeth, shal burne them vp, saith the LORD of hostes, that it shall leaue them neither roote nor branch.

Complete reference index — all 131 verses
Genesis 11:3Genesis 44:18Exodus 12:10Exodus 27:20Exodus 29:13Exodus 29:14Exodus 29:18Exodus 29:25Exodus 29:34Exodus 30:1Exodus 30:7Exodus 30:8Exodus 30:20Leviticus 1:9Leviticus 1:13Leviticus 1:15Leviticus 1:17Leviticus 2:2Leviticus 2:9Leviticus 2:11Leviticus 2:16Leviticus 3:5Leviticus 3:11Leviticus 3:16Leviticus 4:10Leviticus 4:12Leviticus 4:19Leviticus 4:21Leviticus 4:26Leviticus 4:31Leviticus 4:35Leviticus 5:12Leviticus 6:12Leviticus 6:15Leviticus 7:5Leviticus 7:31Leviticus 8:32Leviticus 13:52Leviticus 13:55Leviticus 13:57Leviticus 16:25Leviticus 16:27Leviticus 17:6Leviticus 24:2Numbers 5:26Numbers 18:17Numbers 19:5Deuteronomy 5:23Deuteronomy 7:5Deuteronomy 7:25Deuteronomy 12:3Deuteronomy 13:16Deuteronomy 32:22Joshua 11:6Joshua 11:13Judges 9:52Judges 12:1Judges 14:151 Samuel 2:161 Samuel 2:281 Kings 13:11 Kings 13:22 Kings 16:152 Kings 18:42 Kings 23:51 Chronicles 23:132 Chronicles 2:42 Chronicles 2:62 Chronicles 4:202 Chronicles 13:112 Chronicles 26:162 Chronicles 26:182 Chronicles 26:192 Chronicles 28:252 Chronicles 29:112 Chronicles 32:12Nehemiah 10:34Psalms 79:5Psalms 89:46Isaiah 1:31Isaiah 10:17Isaiah 27:4Isaiah 40:16Isaiah 44:15Isaiah 47:14Jeremiah 4:4Jeremiah 7:9Jeremiah 7:20Jeremiah 7:31Jeremiah 11:13Jeremiah 15:14Jeremiah 17:4Jeremiah 19:5Jeremiah 21:10Jeremiah 21:12Jeremiah 32:29Jeremiah 34:2Jeremiah 34:5Jeremiah 34:22Jeremiah 36:25Jeremiah 37:8Jeremiah 37:10Jeremiah 38:18Jeremiah 43:12Jeremiah 43:13Jeremiah 44:3Jeremiah 44:5Jeremiah 44:17Jeremiah 44:18Jeremiah 44:25Ezekiel 5:2Ezekiel 5:4Ezekiel 16:41Ezekiel 23:47Ezekiel 24:5Ezekiel 24:11Ezekiel 39:9Ezekiel 39:10Ezekiel 43:21Hosea 4:13Nahum 2:13Habakkuk 1:16Malachi 4:1Matthew 3:12Matthew 13:30Luke 1:9Luke 3:17Luke 24:321 Corinthians 7:92 Corinthians 11:29Revelation 17:16

Where “burn” appears

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Genesis2 occurrences
2 versesExodus12 occurrences
11 versesLeviticus32 occurrences
31 versesNumbers4 occurrences
3 versesDeuteronomy6 occurrences
6 versesJoshua2 occurrences
2 versesJudges3 occurrences
3 verses1 Samuel2 occurrences
2 verses1 Kings2 occurrences
2 verses2 Kings3 occurrences
3 verses1 Chronicles1 occurrence
1 verse2 Chronicles12 occurrences
10 versesNehemiah1 occurrence
1 versePsalms2 occurrences
2 versesIsaiah6 occurrences
6 versesJeremiah25 occurrences
25 versesEzekiel10 occurrences
9 versesHosea1 occurrence
1 verseNahum1 occurrence
1 verseHabakkuk1 occurrence
1 verseMalachi2 occurrences
1 verseMatthew2 occurrences
2 versesLuke3 occurrences
3 verses1 Corinthians1 occurrence
1 verse2 Corinthians1 occurrence
1 verseRevelation1 occurrence
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