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In the Bible, the concept of burning is multifaceted, encompassing literal, symbolic, and spiritual dimensions. The term "burn" and its derivatives appear in various contexts, from the physical act of burning sacrifices to the metaphorical representation of divine judgment and purification.

Literal Burning

1.Sacrifices and Offerings: Burning is frequently associated with the sacrificial system instituted by God for the Israelites. In Leviticus, the burnt offering is a central element of worship, symbolizing atonement and dedication to God.Leviticus 1:9 states, "The priest is to burn all of it on the altar as a burnt offering, an offering made by fire, a pleasing aroma to the LORD."

2.Destruction and Judgment: Burning is also used to describe the destruction of cities and idols. For instance, inJoshua 6:24 , the city of Jericho is burned as an act of divine judgment: "Then they burned up the whole city and everything in it. But they put the silver and gold and the articles of bronze and iron into the treasury of the LORD’s house."

Symbolic and Spiritual Burning

1.Divine Judgment: Fire is a common symbol of God's judgment throughout the Scriptures. In the prophetic literature, burning often signifies the purging of sin and the execution of divine wrath.Malachi 4:1 warns, "‘For behold, the day is coming, burning like a furnace, when all the arrogant and every evildoer will be stubble; the day that is coming will set them ablaze,’ says the LORD of Hosts, ‘not leaving them root or branch.’"

2.Purification and Refinement: Fire is also a metaphor for purification. The process of refining metals is used to illustrate how God purifies His people.Zechariah 13:9 declares, "I will bring that third part through the fire; I will refine them as silver is refined and test them as gold is tested. They will call on My name, and I will answer them. I will say, ‘They are My people,’ and they will say, ‘The LORD is our God.’"

3.Spiritual Zeal: The imagery of burning is used to describe fervent spiritual passion and commitment. In the New Testament, the disciples on the road to Emmaus express this sentiment inLuke 24:32 : "They asked one another, ‘Were not our hearts burning within us as He spoke with us on the road and opened the Scriptures to us?’"

Warnings Against Misuse

The Bible also warns against the misuse of fire and burning. InLeviticus 10:1-2 , Nadab and Abihu, the sons of Aaron, offer unauthorized fire before the Lord, resulting in their death: "Now Aaron’s sons Nadab and Abihu took their censers, put fire in them and added incense, and offered unauthorized fire before the LORD, contrary to His command. So fire came out from the presence of the LORD and consumed them, and they died before the LORD."

Eternal Consequences

The concept of eternal punishment is often depicted with the imagery of fire.Revelation 20:15 describes the final judgment: "And if anyone was found whose name was not written in the Book of Life, he was thrown into the lake of fire." This serves as a sobering reminder of the ultimate consequences of rejecting God's salvation.

In summary, the theme of burning in the Bible is rich with meaning, encompassing both the physical act and its deeper spiritual implications. It serves as a powerful symbol of God's holiness, justice, and the transformative power of His presence.

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (v. t.) To consume with fire; to reduce to ashes by the action of heat or fire; -- frequently intensified by up: as, to burn up wood.

2. (v. t.) To injure by fire or heat; to change destructively some property or properties of, by undue exposure to fire or heat; to scorch; to scald; to blister; to singe; to char; to sear; as, to burn steel in forging; to burn one's face in the sun; the sun burns the grass.

3. (v. t.) To perfect or improve by fire or heat; to submit to the action of fire or heat for some economic purpose; to destroy or change some property or properties of, by exposure to fire or heat in due degree for obtaining a desired residuum, product, or effect; to bake; as, to burn clay in making bricks or pottery; to burn wood so as to produce charcoal; to burn limestone for the lime.

4. (v. t.) To make or produce, as an effect or result, by the application of fire or heat; as, to burn a hole; to burn charcoal; to burn letters into a block.

5. (v. t.) To consume, injure, or change the condition of, as if by action of fire or heat; to affect as fire or heat does; as, to burn the mouth with pepper.

6. (v. t.) To apply a cautery to; to cauterize.

7. (v. t.) To cause to combine with oxygen or other active agent, with evolution of heat; to consume; to oxidize; as, a man burns a certain amount of carbon at each respiration; to burn iron in oxygen.

8. (v. i.) To be of fire; to flame.

9. (v. i.) To suffer from, or be scorched by, an excess of heat.

10. (v. i.) To have a condition, quality, appearance, sensation, or emotion, as if on fire or excessively heated; to act or rage with destructive violence; to be in a state of lively emotion or strong desire; as, the face burns; to burn with fever.

11. (v. i.) To combine energetically, with evolution of heat; as, copper burns in chlorine.

12. (v. i.) In certain games, to approach near to a concealed object which is sought.

13. (n.) A hurt, injury, or effect caused by fire or excessive or intense heat.

14. (n.) The operation or result of burning or baking, as in brickmaking; as, they have a good burn.

15. (n.) A disease in vegetables. See Brand, n., 6.

16. (n.) A small stream.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

BURN; BURNING

burn, burn'-ing: Figurative: In addition to the ordinary meaning, burn is used metaphorically in the following passages of the New Testament:

(1) kaio (Luke 24:32), "Was not our heart burning within us," i.e. greatly moved.

(2) puroo, used twice, once in the sense of inflamed with sexual desire (1 Corinthians 7:9), "For it is better to marry than to burn" and in2 Corinthians 11:29 of the heat of the passions, here of grief, or anger, "Who is offended (the American Standard Revised Version "caused to stumble") and I burn not?"

See alsoPUNISHMENTS.

Greek

2618. katakaio -- toburn up
... toburn up. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: katakaio Phonetic Spelling:
(kat-ak-ah'-ee-o) Short Definition: Iburn up, consume entirely Definition: Iburn...

4448. puroo -- to set on fire, ie toburn (pass.)
... to set on fire, ie toburn (pass.). Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: puroo
Phonetic Spelling: (poo-ro'-o) Short Definition: Iburn, am purified by fire...

2370. thumiao -- toburn incense
... toburn incense. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: thumiao Phonetic Spelling:
(thoo-mee-ah'-o) Short Definition: Iburn incense Definition: Iburn incense....

2545. kaio -- to kindle,burn
... to kindle,burn. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: kaio Phonetic Spelling:
(kah'-yo) Short Definition: I ignite, light,burn Definition: I ignite, light...

2739. kaumatizo -- toburn up
... toburn up. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: kaumatizo Phonetic Spelling:
(kow-mat-id'-zo) Short Definition: Iburn, scorch Definition: Iburn, scorch....

1714. empretho --burn up.
... 1713, 1714. empretho. 1715 .burn up.... Word Origin see empipremi.burn up. From
en and pretho (to blow a flame); to enkindle, ie Set on fire --burn up....

2741. kausoo -- toburn with great heat
... toburn with great heat. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: kausoo Phonetic Spelling:
(kow-so'-o) Short Definition: Iburn up Definition: Iburn with great...

5077. tephroo -- toburn to ashes
... toburn to ashes. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: tephroo Phonetic Spelling:
(tef-ro'-o) Short Definition: I reduce to ashes Definition: I reduce to ashes...

4092b. pimpremi -- toburn, swell
... pimpremi. 4093 . toburn, swell. Transliteration: pimpremi Short Definition: swell....
root pre Definition toburn, swell NASB Word Usage swell (1). 4092a, 4092b...

2741a. kausoo -- toburn with great heat
... 2741, 2741a. kausoo. 2741b . toburn with great heat. Transliteration:
kausoo Short Definition: intense. Word Origin from kausos...

Strong's Hebrew

2787. charar -- to be hot or scorched, toburn
... charar. 2788 . to be hot or scorched, toburn. Transliteration: charar Phonetic
Spelling: (khaw-rar') Short Definition: burned.... be angry,burn, dry, kindle....

3341. yatsath -- to kindle,burn
... yatsath. 3342 . to kindle,burn. Transliteration: yatsath Phonetic Spelling:
(yaw-tsath') Short Definition: set....burn up, be desolate, set on fire fire, kindle...

2734. charah -- toburn or be kindled with anger
... charah. 2735 . toburn or be kindled with anger. Transliteration: charah Phonetic
Spelling: (khaw-raw') Short Definition: burned. Word Origin a prim....

4348. mikvah -- a burnt spot, scar of aburn
... 4347, 4348. mikvah. 4349 . a burnt spot, scar of aburn. Transliteration:
mikvah Phonetic Spelling: (mik-vaw') Short Definition:burn....

6866. tsarab -- toburn, scorch
... tsarab. 6866a . toburn, scorch. Transliteration: tsarab Phonetic Spelling:
(tsaw-rab') Short Definition:burn.burn A primitive root; toburn --burn....

3344. yaqad -- to be kindled, toburn
... 3343, 3344. yaqad. 3345 . to be kindled, toburn. Transliteration: yaqad Phonetic
Spelling: (yaw-kad') Short Definition: burning. Word Origin a prim....

8313. saraph -- toburn
... 8312, 8313. saraph. 8314 . toburn. Transliteration: saraph Phonetic Spelling:
(saw-raf') Short Definition: burned. Word Origin a prim....

6702. tsuth --burn
... 6701b, 6702. tsuth. 6703 .burn. Transliteration: tsuth Phonetic Spelling:
(tsooth) Short Definition:burn....burn A primitive root; to blaze --burn....

1815. delaq -- toburn
... delaq. 1816 . toburn. Transliteration: delaq Phonetic Spelling: (del-ak') Short
Definition: burning....burn. (Aramaic) corresponding to dalaq --burn....

5635. saraph --burn
... 5634, 5635. saraph. 5636 .burn. Transliteration: saraph Phonetic Spelling:
(saw-raf') Short Definition:burn. Word Origin the same as saraph, qv.burn...

Library

Turn orBurn
... Turn orBurn. A Sermon No.106.... Earnest Baxter used to say, "Sinner! turn orburn;
it is thine only alternative: TURN ORBURN!" And it is so....

The Bush that Burned, and did notBurn Out
... THE BOOK OF EXODUS THE BUSH THAT BURNED, AND DID NOTBURN OUT. 'And, behold, the
bush burned with fire, and the bush was not consumed.' Exodus 3:1...

Better to Marry than toBurn.
... Homily V. Chapter XXV."Better to Marry Than toBurn. "Since, therefore,
the erotic desire occurs for the sake of continuation...

Whether the Fire of Hell, if it be Material Fire, CanBurn the...
... Book XXI. Chapter 10."Whether the Fire of Hell, If It Be Material Fire, CanBurn
the Wicked Spirits, that is to Say, Devils, Who are Immaterial....

Sikera, a Manufactured and Spurious Wine, yet Intoxicating; Things...
... gilded with wisdom, for the Holy of holies, sending forth a sweet savour of love
to the Lord; for He says, [2654] "Thou shalt make an altar toburn incense upon...

Of Indulgence and Pure Volition. The Question Illustrated.
... rule with reference to "the widowed and the unwedded," that they are to "marry if
they cannot contain," because "better it is to marry than toburn," [523] he...

Psalm XCVII.
... 5. "There shall go a fire before Him, andburn up His enemies on every side"
(ver.3). We remember having read in the Gospel, He shall say, "Depart into...

High Priest
... They were to receive the blood of the burnt-offerings in basins and sprinkle it
around about the altar, arrange the wood and the fire, and toburn the parts of...

The Question of Novelty Further Considered in Connection with the...
... Finally, when he says, "Better it is to marry than toburn," what sort of good
must that be understood to be which is better than a penalty?...

Sleep Not
... desire,. Weburn"weburn like fire!".... us. We would have our hearts like a
furnace for Christ, and, behold, the coals refuse toburn....

Thesaurus

Burn (206 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vt) To consume with fire; to reduce to ashes by the
action of heat or fire; -- frequently intensified by up: as, toburn up wood....

Soothing (40 Occurrences)
... (See NAS). Exodus 29:18 You shallburn the whole ram on the altar: it is a burnt
offering to Yahweh; it is a pleasant aroma, an offering made by fire to Yahweh....

Pleasant (119 Occurrences)
... Exodus 29:18 You shallburn the whole ram on the altar: it is a burnt offering to
Yahweh; it is a pleasant aroma, an offering made by fire to Yahweh. (WEB)....

Odour (43 Occurrences)
... (DBY). Exodus 29:18 and thou shaltburn the whole ram upon the altar: it is a
burnt-offering to Jehovah a sweet odour; it is an offering by fire to Jehovah....

Aroma (50 Occurrences)
... Exodus 29:18 You shallburn the whole ram on the altar: it is a burnt offering to
Yahweh; it is a pleasant aroma, an offering made by fire to Yahweh....

Odor (46 Occurrences)
... (See RSV). Exodus 29:18 You shallburn the whole ram on the altar: it is a burnt
offering to Yahweh; it is a pleasant aroma, an offering made by fire to Yahweh....

Memorial-part (7 Occurrences)
... and he shall take thereout his handful of the fine flour thereof, and of the oil
thereof, with all the frankincense thereof; and the priest shallburn it as...

Peace-offerings (82 Occurrences)
... Leviticus 4:10 as it is taken off from the ox of the sacrifice of peace-offerings:
and the priest shallburn them upon the altar of burnt-offering....

Savour (52 Occurrences)
... Exodus 29:18 And thou shaltburn the whole ram upon the altar: it is a burnt-offering
unto Jehovah; it is a sweet savor, an offering made by fire unto Jehovah....

Kindle (25 Occurrences)
... 2. (vt) To set on fire; to cause toburn with flame; to ignite; to cause to begin
burning; to start; to light; as, to kindle a match, or shavings....

Resources

What does it mean that it is better to marry than to burn in 1 Corinthians 7:9? | GotQuestions.org

Can a Christian burn incense? What does the Bible say about burning incense? | GotQuestions.org

Why was the fire in the altar to burn continuously (Leviticus 6:13)? | GotQuestions.org

Burn: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com

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Burn (206 Occurrences)

Matthew 3:12
His winnowing fork is in his hand, and he will thoroughly cleanse his threshing floor. He will gather his wheat into the barn, but the chaff he willburn up with unquenchable fire."
(WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Matthew 13:30
Let both grow together until the harvest, and in the harvest time I will tell the reapers, "First, gather up the darnel weeds, and bind them in bundles toburn them; but gather the wheat into my barn."'"
(WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Luke 1:9
according to the custom of the priest's office, his lot was to enter into the temple of the Lord andburn incense.
(WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Luke 3:17
whose fan is in his hand, and he will thoroughly cleanse his threshing floor, and will gather the wheat into his barn; but he willburn up the chaff with unquenchable fire."
(WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Luke 24:32
They said one to another, "Weren't our hearts burning within us, while he spoke to us along the way, and while he opened the Scriptures to us?"
(Root in WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Romans 1:27
Likewise also the men, leaving the natural function of the woman, burned in their lust toward one another, men doing what is inappropriate with men, and receiving in themselves the due penalty of their error.
(Root in WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE WBS YLT NAS)

1 Corinthians 7:9
But if they don't have self-control, let them marry. For it's better to marry than toburn.
(WEB KJV ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV)

2 Corinthians 11:29
Who is weak, and I am not weak? Who is caused to stumble, and I don'tburn with indignation?
(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS NIV)

Revelation 16:8
And the fourth let what was in his vessel come out on the sun; and power was given to it that men might be burned with fire.
(Root in BBE DBY)

Revelation 17:16
The ten horns which you saw, and the beast, these will hate the prostitute, and will make her desolate, and will make her naked, and will eat her flesh, and willburn her utterly with fire.
(WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Revelation 18:13
Also cinnamon and amomum; odors toburn as incense or for perfume; frankincense, wine, oil; fine flour, wheat, cattle and sheep; horses and carriages and slaves; and the lives of men.
(WEY)

Genesis 11:3
They said one to another, "Come, let's make bricks, andburn them thoroughly." They had brick for stone, and they used tar for mortar.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)

Genesis 44:18
Then Judah came near to him, and said, "Oh, my lord, please let your servant speak a word in my lord's ears, and don't let your angerburn against your servant; for you are even as Pharaoh.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT RSV)

Exodus 3:2
The angel of Yahweh appeared to him in a flame of fire out of the midst of a bush. He looked, and behold, the bush burned with fire, and the bush was not consumed.
(Root in WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Exodus 3:3
Moses said, "I will turn aside now, and see this great sight, why the bush is not burnt."
(Root in WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Exodus 12:10
You shall let nothing of it remain until the morning; but that which remains of it until the morning you shallburn with fire.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Exodus 21:25
burning for burning, wound for wound, and bruise for bruise.
(Root in WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Exodus 22:24
and my anger shallburn, and I will slay you with the sword; and your wives shall be widows, and your children fatherless.
(DBY YLT RSV)

Exodus 27:20
"You shall command the children of Israel, that they bring to you pure olive oil beaten for the light, to cause a lamp toburn continually.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Exodus 29:13
You shall take all the fat that covers the innards, the cover of the liver, the two kidneys, and the fat that is on them, andburn them on the altar.
(WEB KJV ASV BBE DBY WBS RSV NIV)

Exodus 29:14
But the flesh of the bull, and its skin, and its dung, you shallburn with fire outside of the camp: it is a sin offering.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Exodus 29:18
You shallburn the whole ram on the altar: it is a burnt offering to Yahweh; it is a pleasant aroma, an offering made by fire to Yahweh.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Exodus 29:25
You shall take them from their hands, andburn them on the altar on the burnt offering, for a pleasant aroma before Yahweh: it is an offering made by fire to Yahweh.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Exodus 29:34
If anything of the flesh of the consecration, or of the bread, remains to the morning, then you shallburn the remainder with fire: it shall not be eaten, because it is holy.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Exodus 30:1
"You shall make an altar toburn incense on. You shall make it of acacia wood.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Exodus 30:7
Aaron shallburn incense of sweet spices on it every morning. When he tends the lamps, he shall burn it.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Exodus 30:8
When Aaron lights the lamps at evening, he shallburn it, a perpetual incense before Yahweh throughout your generations.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Exodus 30:20
When they go into the Tent of Meeting, they shall wash with water, that they not die; or when they come near to the altar to minister, toburn an offering made by fire to Yahweh.
(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS RSV)

Exodus 32:10
Now therefore leave me alone, that my wrath mayburn hot against them, and that I may consume them; and I will make of you a great nation."
(WEB BBE DBY YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Exodus 32:11
Moses begged Yahweh his God, and said, "Yahweh, why does your wrathburn hot against your people, that you have brought forth out of the land of Egypt with great power and with a mighty hand?
(WEB BBE DBY YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Exodus 32:22
And Aaron said, Let not the anger of my lordburn! thou knowest the people, that they are set on mischief.
(DBY YLT NAS RSV)

Exodus 35:3
ye do notburn a fire in any of your dwellings on the sabbath-day.'
(YLT)

Leviticus 1:9
but its innards and its legs he shall wash with water. The priest shallburn the whole on the altar, for a burnt offering, an offering made by fire, of a pleasant aroma to Yahweh.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Leviticus 1:13
but the innards and the legs he shall wash with water. The priest shall offer the whole, andburn it on the altar. It is a burnt offering, an offering made by fire, of a pleasant aroma to Yahweh.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Leviticus 1:15
The priest shall bring it to the altar, and wring off its head, andburn it on the altar; and its blood shall be drained out on the side of the altar;
(WEB KJV ASV BBE DBY WBS RSV NIV)

Leviticus 1:17
He shall tear it by its wings, but shall not divide it apart. The priest shallburn it on the altar, on the wood that is on the fire. It is a burnt offering, an offering made by fire, of a pleasant aroma to Yahweh.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Leviticus 2:2
He shall bring it to Aaron's sons, the priests; and he shall take his handful of its fine flour, and of its oil, with all its frankincense; and the priest shallburn its memorial on the altar, an offering made by fire, of a pleasant aroma to Yahweh.
(WEB KJV ASV BBE DBY WBS RSV NIV)

Leviticus 2:9
The priest shall take from the meal offering its memorial, and shallburn it on the altar, an offering made by fire, of a pleasant aroma to Yahweh.
(WEB KJV ASV BBE DBY WBS RSV NIV)

Leviticus 2:11
"'No meal offering, which you shall offer to Yahweh, shall be made with yeast; for you shallburn no yeast, nor any honey, as an offering made by fire to Yahweh.
(WEB KJV ASV BBE DBY WBS RSV NIV)

Leviticus 2:16
The priest shallburn as its memorial, part of its bruised grain, and part of its oil, along with all its frankincense: it is an offering made by fire to Yahweh.
(WEB KJV ASV BBE DBY WBS RSV NIV)

Leviticus 3:5
Aaron's sons shallburn it on the altar on the burnt offering, which is on the wood that is on the fire: it is an offering made by fire, of a pleasant aroma to Yahweh.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Leviticus 3:11
The priest shallburn it on the altar: it is the food of the offering made by fire to Yahweh.
(WEB KJV ASV BBE DBY WBS RSV NIV)

Leviticus 3:16
The priest shallburn them on the altar: it is the food of the offering made by fire, for a pleasant aroma; all the fat is Yahweh's.
(WEB KJV ASV BBE DBY WBS RSV NIV)

Leviticus 4:10
as it is taken off of the bull of the sacrifice of peace offerings. The priest shallburn them on the altar of burnt offering.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Leviticus 4:12
even the whole bull shall he carry forth outside the camp to a clean place, where the ashes are poured out, andburn it on wood with fire. Where the ashes are poured out it shall be burned.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Leviticus 4:19
All its fat he shall take from it, andburn it on the altar.
(WEB KJV ASV BBE DBY WBS RSV NIV)

Leviticus 4:21
He shall carry forth the bull outside the camp, andburn it as he burned the first bull. It is the sin offering for the assembly.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Leviticus 4:26
All its fat he shallburn on the altar, like the fat of the sacrifice of peace offerings; and the priest shall make atonement for him concerning his sin, and he will be forgiven.
(WEB KJV ASV BBE DBY WBS RSV NIV)

Leviticus 4:31
All its fat he shall take away, like the fat is taken away from off of the sacrifice of peace offerings; and the priest shallburn it on the altar for a pleasant aroma to Yahweh; and the priest shall make atonement for him, and he will be forgiven.
(WEB KJV ASV BBE DBY WBS RSV NIV)

Leviticus 4:35
All its fat he shall take away, like the fat of the lamb is taken away from the sacrifice of peace offerings; and the priest shallburn them on the altar, on the offerings of Yahweh made by fire; and the priest shall make atonement for him concerning his sin that he has sinned, and he will be forgiven.
(WEB KJV ASV BBE DBY WBS RSV NIV)

Leviticus 5:12
He shall bring it to the priest, and the priest shall take his handful of it as the memorial portion, andburn it on the altar, on the offerings of Yahweh made by fire. It is a sin offering.
(WEB KJV ASV BBE DBY WBS RSV NIV)

Leviticus 6:12
The fire on the altar shall be kept burning on it, it shall not go out; and the priest shall burn wood on it every morning: and he shall lay the burnt offering in order upon it, and shall burn on it the fat of the peace offerings.
(Root in WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Leviticus 6:15
He shall take from there his handful of the fine flour of the meal offering, and of its oil, and all the frankincense which is on the meal offering, and shallburn it on the altar for a pleasant aroma, as its memorial, to Yahweh.
(WEB KJV ASV BBE DBY WBS RSV NIV)

Leviticus 7:5
and the priest shallburn them on the altar for an offering made by fire to Yahweh: it is a trespass offering.
(WEB KJV ASV BBE DBY WBS RSV NIV)

Leviticus 7:31
The priest shallburn the fat on the altar, but the breast shall be Aaron's and his sons'.
(WEB KJV ASV BBE DBY WBS RSV NIV)

Leviticus 8:32
What remains of the flesh and of the bread you shallburn with fire.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Leviticus 13:24
"Or when the body has aburn from fire on its skin, and the raw flesh of the burn becomes a bright spot, reddish-white, or white,
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Leviticus 13:25
then the priest shall examine it; and behold, if the hair in the bright spot has turned white, and its appearance is deeper than the skin; it is leprosy. It has broken out in the burning, and the priest shall pronounce him unclean. It is the plague of leprosy.
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Leviticus 13:28
If the bright spot stays in its place, and hasn't spread in the skin, but is faded, it is the swelling from theburn, and the priest shall pronounce him clean; for it is the scar from the burn.
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Leviticus 13:52
He shallburn the garment, whether the warp or the woof, in wool or in linen, or anything of skin, in which the plague is: for it is a destructive mildew. It shall be burned in the fire.
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Leviticus 13:55
Then the priest shall examine it, after the plague is washed; and behold, if the plague hasn't changed its color, and the plague hasn't spread, it is unclean; you shallburn it in the fire. It is a mildewed spot, whether the bareness is inside or outside.
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Leviticus 13:57
and if it appears again in the garment, either in the warp, or in the woof, or in anything of skin, it is spreading. You shallburn with fire that in which the plague is.
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Leviticus 16:25
The fat of the sin offering he shallburn on the altar.
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Leviticus 16:27
The bull for the sin offering, and the goat for the sin offering, whose blood was brought in to make atonement in the Holy Place, shall be carried forth outside the camp; and they shallburn their skins, their flesh, and their dung with fire.
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Leviticus 17:6
The priest shall sprinkle the blood on the altar of Yahweh at the door of the Tent of Meeting, andburn the fat for a pleasant aroma to Yahweh.
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Leviticus 20:14
"'If a man takes a wife and her mother, it is wickedness: they shall be burned with fire, both he and they; that there may be no wickedness among you.
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Leviticus 24:2
"Command the children of Israel, that they bring to you pure olive oil beaten for the light, to cause a lamp toburn continually.
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Numbers 5:26
The priest shall take a handful of the meal offering, as its memorial, andburn it on the altar, and afterward shall make the woman drink the water.
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Numbers 16:40
to be a memorial to the children of Israel, to the end that no stranger, who isn't of the seed of Aaron, comes near toburn incense before Yahweh; that he not be as Korah, and as his company: as Yahweh spoke to him by Moses.
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Numbers 18:17
"But you shall not redeem the firstborn of a cow, or the firstborn of a sheep, or the firstborn of a goat. They are holy. You shall sprinkle their blood on the altar, and shallburn their fat for an offering made by fire, for a pleasant aroma to Yahweh.
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Numbers 19:5
One shallburn the heifer in his sight; her skin, and her flesh, and her blood, with her dung, shall he burn:
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Deuteronomy 5:23
It happened, when you heard the voice out of the midst of the darkness, while the mountain was burning with fire, that you came near to me, even all the heads of your tribes, and your elders;
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Deuteronomy 6:15
For the Lord your God who is with you is a God who will not let his honour be given to another; or the wrath of the Lord will be burning against you, causing your destruction from the face of the earth.
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Deuteronomy 7:4
for he doth turn aside thy son from after Me, and they have served other gods, and the anger of Jehovah hath burned against you, and hath destroyed thee hastily.
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Deuteronomy 7:5
But you shall deal with them like this: you shall break down their altars, and dash their pillars in pieces, and cut down their Asherim, andburn their engraved images with fire.
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Deuteronomy 7:25
You shallburn the engraved images of their gods with fire. You shall not covet the silver or the gold that is on them, nor take it for yourself, lest you be snared in it; for it is an abomination to Yahweh your God.
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Deuteronomy 9:21
I took your sin, the calf which you had made, and burnt it with fire, and stamped it, grinding it very small, until it was as fine as dust: and I cast its dust into the brook that descended out of the mountain.
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Deuteronomy 11:17
For if you do so, the wrath of the Lord will be burning against you, and the heaven will be shut up so that there is no rain and the land will give no fruit; and in a very little time you will be cut off from the good land which the Lord is giving you.
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Deuteronomy 12:3
and you shall break down their altars, and dash in pieces their pillars, andburn their Asherim with fire; and you shall cut down the engraved images of their gods; and you shall destroy their name out of that place.
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Deuteronomy 12:31
You shall not do so to Yahweh your God: for every abomination to Yahweh, which he hates, have they done to their gods; for even their sons and their daughters do theyburn in the fire to their gods.
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Deuteronomy 13:16
You shall gather all its spoil into the midst of its street, and shallburn with fire the city, and all its spoil every whit, to Yahweh your God: and it shall be a heap forever; it shall not be built again.
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Deuteronomy 29:20
The Lord will have no mercy on him, but the wrath of the Lord will be burning against that man, and all the curses recorded in this book will be waiting for him, and the Lord will take away his name completely from the earth.
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Deuteronomy 32:22
For a fire is kindled in my anger, Burns to the lowest Sheol, Devours the earth with its increase, and sets the foundations of the mountains on fire.
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Joshua 7:25
Joshua said, "Why have you troubled us? Yahweh will trouble you this day." All Israel stoned him with stones, and they burned them with fire and stoned them with stones.
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Joshua 8:8
and it hath been, when ye capture the city, yeburn the city with fire, according to the word of Jehovah ye do, see, I have commanded you.'
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Joshua 8:19
and the ambush hath risen 'with' haste, out of its place, and they run at the stretching out of his hand, and go into the city, and capture it, and hasten, andburn the city with fire.
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Joshua 11:6
Yahweh said to Joshua, "Don't be afraid because of them; for tomorrow at this time, I will deliver them up all slain before Israel. You shall hamstring their horses andburn their chariots with fire."
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Joshua 11:13
But as for the cities that stood on their mounds, Israel burned none of them, except Hazor only. Joshua burned that.
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Joshua 23:16
If the agreement of the Lord your God, which was given to you by his orders, is broken, and you become the servants of other gods and give them worship, then the wrath of the Lord will be burning against you, and you will quickly be cut off from the good land which he has given you.
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Judges 2:20
And the wrath of the Lord was burning against Israel, and he said, Because this nation has not been true to my agreement which I made with their fathers, and has not given ear to my voice;
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Judges 6:39
Then Gideon said to God, "Let not thy angerburn against me, let me speak but this once; pray, let me make trial only this once with the fleece; pray, let it be dry only on the fleece, and on all the ground let there be dew."
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Judges 9:49
So all the people got branches, every man cutting down a branch, and they went with Abimelech at their head and, massing the branches against the inner room, put fire to the room over them; so all those who were in the tower of Shechem, about a thousand men and women, were burned to death with it.
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Judges 9:52
Abimelech came to the tower, and fought against it, and drew near to the door of the tower toburn it with fire.
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Judges 12:1
The men of Ephraim were gathered together, and passed northward; and they said to Jephthah, "Why did you pass over to fight against the children of Ammon, and didn't call us to go with you? We willburn your house around you with fire!"
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Judges 14:15
It happened on the seventh day, that they said to Samson's wife, "Entice your husband, that he may declare to us the riddle, lest weburn you and your father's house with fire. Have you called us to impoverish us? Is it not so?"
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Judges 15:6
Then the Philistines said, "Who has done this?" They said, "Samson, the son-in-law of the Timnite, because he has taken his wife, and given her to his companion." The Philistines came up, and burnt her and her father with fire.
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1 Samuel 2:16
If the man said to him, "Let the fat be burned first, and then take as much as your soul desires;" then he would say, "No, but you shall give it to me now; and if not, I will take it by force."
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1 Samuel 2:28
Did I choose him out of all the tribes of Israel to be my priest, to go up to my altar, toburn incense, to wear an ephod before me? Did I give to the house of your father all the offerings of the children of Israel made by fire?
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1 Samuel 30:1
It happened, when David and his men were come to Ziklag on the third day, that the Amalekites had made a raid on the South, and on Ziklag, and had struck Ziklag, and burned it with fire,
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1 Samuel 31:12
all the valiant men arose, and went all night, and took the body of Saul and the bodies of his sons from the wall of Beth Shan; and they came to Jabesh, and burnt them there.
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