שָׂרָף (sârâph) — Fiery
Hebrew word study: שָׂרָף (sârâph), Strong's H8314. burning, i.e. (figuratively) poisonous (serpent); specifically, a saraph or symbolical creature (from their copper color)
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
burning, i.e. (figuratively) poisonous (serpent); specifically, a saraph or symbolical creature (from their copper color)
KJV translation words: fiery (serpent), seraph.
Strong's H8314 is tagged on 7 words in 7 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Numbers 21:6 and last appears in Isaiah 30:6.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 7)
- Numbers 21:6 — הַשְּׂרָפִים — the saraphs
- Numbers 21:8 — שָׂרָף — a saraph
- Deuteronomy 8:15 — שָׂרָף — fiery
- Isaiah 6:2 — שְׂרָפִים — seraphim
- Isaiah 6:6 — הַשְּׂרָפִים — the seraphim
- Isaiah 14:29 — שָׂרָף — will be a serpent
- Isaiah 30:6 — וְשָׂרָף — and serpent
Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: H8313 שָׂרַף (sâraph).
Entries whose derivation names this word: H8315 שָׂרָף (Sârâph).
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What does sârâph (H8314) mean?
Burning, i.e. (figuratively) poisonous (serpent); specifically, a saraph or symbolical creature (from their copper color).
How is H8314 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H8314 as: fiery (serpent), seraph..
How often does שָׂרָף (sârâph) appear?
Strong's H8314 is tagged on 7 words in 7 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Numbers 21:6 and last appears in Isaiah 30:6.
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