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fire

Meaning of “fire”

Burning flame and heat that gives light, consumes, purifies, or destroys.

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549 occurrences506 verses47 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 19:24

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Zechariah 2:5
For I, saith the Lord, will be unto her a wall of fire round about, and will be the glory in the midst of her.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Zechariah 2:5 · retained source text

For I, saith the LORD, will be vnto her a wall of fire round about, and will be the glory in the midst of her.

Zechariah 3:2
And the Lord said unto Satan, The Lord rebuke thee, O Satan; even the Lord that hath chosen Jerusalem rebuke thee: is not this a brand plucked out of the fire?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Zechariah 3:2 · retained source text

And the LORD said vnto Satan; The LORD rebuke thee, O Satan, euen the LORD that hath chosen Ierusalem rebuke thee. Is not this a brand pluckt out of the fire?

1611 marginal noteIude 9.

Zechariah 9:4
Behold, the Lord will cast her out, and he will smite her power in the sea; and she shall be devoured with fire.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Zechariah 9:4 · retained source text

Behold, the LORD wil cast her out, and he will smite her power in the sea, and she shalbe deuoured with fire.

Zechariah 11:1
OPEN thy doors, O Lebanon, that the fire may devour thy cedars.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Zechariah 11:1 · retained source text

¶ Open thy doores, O Lebanon, that the fire may deuoure thy cedars.

Zechariah 12:6
¶ In that day will I make the governors of Judah like an hearth of fire among the wood, and like a torch of fire in a sheaf; and they shall devour all the people round about, on the right hand and on the left: and Jerusalem shall be inhabited again in her own place, even in Jerusalem.
2 word occurrences in this verse
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1611 witness · Zechariah 12:6 · retained source text

¶ In that day will I make the gouernours of Iudah like a harth of fire among the wood, and like a torch of fire in a sheafe; and they shall deuoure all the people round about, on the right hand and on the left: and Ierusalem shall bee inhabited againe in her owne place, euen in Ierusalem.

Zechariah 13:9
And I will bring the third part through the fire, and will refine them as silver is refined, and will try them as gold is tried: they shall call on my name, and I will hear them: I will say, It is my people: and they shall say, The Lord is my God.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Zechariah 13:9 · retained source text

And I will bring the thirde part through the fire, and wil refine them as siluer is refined, & will try them as gold is tried: they shall call on my Name, and I wil heare them: I wil say, It is my people: and they shall say, The LORD is my God.

1611 marginal note1.Pet.1.6, 7.

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