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fire

Meaning of “fire”

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

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First occurrence: Genesis 19:24

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Psalms 50:3
Our God shall come, and shall not keep silence: a fire shall devour before him, and it shall be very tempestuous round about him.
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1611 witness · Psalms 50:3 · retained source text

Our God shall come, and shall not keepe silence: a fire shall deuoure before him, and it shalbe very tempestuous round about him.

Psalms 57:4
My soul is among lions: and I lie even among them that are set on fire, even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, and their tongue a sharp sword.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Psalms 57:4 · retained source text

My soule is among lyons, and I lie euen among them that are set on fire: euen the sonnes of men, whose teeth are speares and arrowes, and their tongue a sharpe sword.

Psalms 66:12
Thou hast caused men to ride over our heads; we went through fire and through water: but thou broughtest us out into a wealthy place.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 66:12 · retained source text

Thou hast caused men to ride ouer our heads, we went through fire, and through water: but thou broughtest vs out into a wealthy place.

1611 marginal noteHeb. moist.

Psalms 68:2
As smoke is driven away, so drive them away: as wax melteth before the fire, so let the wicked perish at the presence of God.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 68:2 · retained source text

As smoke is driuen away, so driue them away: as waxe melteth before the fire, so let the wicked perish at the presence of God.

Psalms 74:7
They have cast fire into thy sanctuary, they have defiled by casting down the dwelling place of thy name to the ground.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 74:7 · retained source text

They haue cast fire into thy Sanctuary, they haue defiled by casting downe, the dwelling place of thy Nawe to the ground.

1611 marginal noteHebr. they bene sent thy Sanctuarie into the fire.

Psalms 78:14
In the daytime also he led them with a cloud, and all the night with a light of fire.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 78:14 · retained source text

In the day time also he led them with a cloud: and all the night with a light of fire.

1611 marginal noteExod. 13.21. and 14.24.

Psalms 78:21
Therefore the Lord heard this, and was wroth: so a fire was kindled against Jacob, and anger also came up against Israel;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 78:21 · retained source text

Therefore the LORD heard this, and was wroth, so a fire was kindled against Iacob: and anger also came vp against Israel.

Psalms 78:63
The fire consumed their young men; and their maidens were not given to marriage.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Psalms 78:63 · retained source text

The fire consumed their young men: and their maidens were not giuen to mariage.

1611 marginal noteHeb. praised.

Psalms 79:5
How long, Lord? wilt thou be angry for ever? shall thy jealousy burn like fire?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 79:5 · retained source text

How long, LORD, wilt thou be angry, for euer? shall thy ielousie burne like fire?

1611 marginal notePsa 89.45

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