H784
Fire
אֵשׁ (esh)
A consuming force — symbolizing God's presence, purification, judgment, and passion.
Hebrew
Pronunciation: AYSH
Definition
Esh is the Hebrew word for fire, one of Scripture's most powerful symbols. Fire represents God's manifest presence, His purifying work, His consuming judgment, and the passionate zeal of His love.
Featured KJV occurrences (3)
Exodus 3:2
“And the angel of the LORD appeared unto him in a flame of fire out of the midst of a bush.”Read in context
Acts 2:3
“And there appeared unto them cloven tongues like as of fire, and it sat upon each of them.”Read in context
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