King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H3554
Transliteration: kavah
Phonetic Spelling: (kaw-vaw')
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to burn, scorch, brand
Meaning: to burn, scorch, brand
Word Summary
kavah: to burn, scorch, brand
Original Word: כָּוָהTransliteration: kavah
Phonetic Spelling: (kaw-vaw')
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to burn, scorch, brand
Meaning: to burn, scorch, brand
Strong's Concordance
burn A primitive root; properly, to prick or penetrate; hence, to blister (as smarting or eating into) -- burn.
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H3554. kavah
[כָּוָה] verb burn, scorch, brand (Late Hebrew id.; Aramaic especially Pa`el; Arabic cauterize) —
Niph`al Imperfect2masculine singular תִּכָּוֶה Isaiah 43:2 thou shalt not be scorched (figurative of Israel, "" בָּעַר); 3 feminine plural תִּכָּוֶי֑נָה לֹא וְרַגְלָיו Proverbs 6:28 shall a man walk on the coals and his feet not be burned ? ("" שָׂרַף of garments 6:27).