מִשְׂרָפָה (misrâphâh) — Burning

Hebrew word study: מִשְׂרָפָה (misrâphâh), Strong's H4955. combustion, i.e. cremation (of a corpse), or calcination (of lime)

HebrewStrong's H4955
Quick definition
Hebrew word
מִשְׂרָפָה (misrâphâh)
Pronounced: mis-raw-faw'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

combustion, i.e. cremation (of a corpse), or calcination (of lime)

Word study
Derivation: from H8313 (שָׂרַף);

KJV translation words: burning.

Where this word appears

Strong's H4955 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Isaiah 33:12 and last appears in Jeremiah 34:5.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

and like the burnings of ×1burnings of ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

וּכְמִשְׂרְפוֹת ×1מִשְׂרְפוֹת ×1

Books where it appears most

Isaiah ×1Jeremiah ×1

Verses (all 2)

  • Isaiah 33:12 — מִשְׂרְפוֹת — burnings of
  • Jeremiah 34:5 — וּכְמִשְׂרְפוֹת — and like the burnings of

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H8313 שָׂרַף (sâraph).

Entries whose derivation names this word: H4956 מִשְׂרְפוֹת מַיִם (Misrᵉphôwth mayim).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does misrâphâh (H4955) mean?

Combustion, i.e. cremation (of a corpse), or calcination (of lime).

How is H4955 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H4955 as: burning..

How often does מִשְׂרָפָה (misrâphâh) appear?

Strong's H4955 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Isaiah 33:12 and last appears in Jeremiah 34:5.