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Psalms 80:17

“Let thy hand be upon the man of thy right hand, upon the son of man whom thou madest strong for thyself.” (KJV)

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Lexical meaning

שָׂרַףsâraph · saw-raf'
H8313 · Hebrew
Definition
to be (causatively, set) on fire
Derivation
a primitive root;
KJV renderings
(cause to, make a) burn((-ing), up) kindle, [idiom] utterly.
Grammar
  • שְׂרֻפָ֣ה — verb Qal, passive participle, feminine, singular, absolute
Code HVqsfsa
Usage
Occurs 117 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 11:3Genesis 38:24Exodus 12:10Exodus 29:14Exodus 29:34

Theological interpretation (AI)

The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read שָׂרַף here.

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Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.