נָשַׂק (nâsaq) — Burn

Hebrew word study: נָשַׂק (nâsaq), Strong's H5400. to catch fire

HebrewStrong's H5400
Quick definition
Hebrew word
נָשַׂק (nâsaq)
Pronounced: naw-sak'

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

to catch fire

Word study
Derivation: a primitive root;

KJV translation words: burn, kindle.

Where this word appears

Strong's H5400 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Psalms 78:21 and last appears in Ezekiel 39:9.

How it is rendered in the text

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

and they will kindle a fire ×1he kindles a fire ×1it was kindled ×1

Forms found in the text

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

וְהִשִּׂיקוּ ×1יַשִּׂיק ×1נִשְּׂקָה ×1

Books where it appears most

Psalms ×1Isaiah ×1Ezekiel ×1

Verses (all 3)

  • Psalms 78:21 — נִשְּׂקָה — it was kindled
  • Isaiah 44:15 — יַשִּׂיק — he kindles a fire
  • Ezekiel 39:9 — וְהִשִּׂיקוּ — and they will kindle a fire

Related entries

Entries whose derivation names this word: H5401 נָשַׁק (nâshaq).

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 nâsaq (H5400) mean?

To catch fire.

How is H5400 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H5400 as: burn, kindle..

How often does נָשַׂק (nâsaq) appear?

Strong's H5400 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Psalms 78:21 and last appears in Ezekiel 39:9.