שְׂרֵפָ֖ה
𐤔𐤓𐤐𐤄
sᵉrêphâh
a burning
Ritual or destructive burning; the act or process of setting fire to something such as objects, materials, cities, or, in rare contexts, corpses, whether for disposal, judgment, or ritual purification. The term refers both to ordinary combustion and to acts of intentional, often symbolic, destruction by fire.
2 Chronicles 16:14 · Word #19
Lexicon H8316
| Lemma | שְׂרֵפָה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤔𐤓𐤐𐤄 |
| Transliteration | sᵉrêphâh |
| Strong's | H8316 |
| Definition | Ritual or destructive burning; the act or process of setting fire to something such as objects, materials, cities, or, in rare contexts, corpses, whether for disposal, judgment, or ritual purification. The term refers both to ordinary combustion and to acts of intentional, often symbolic, destruction by fire. |
Morphology HNcfsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | f — Feminine — Feminine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | a burning |
SIBI-P1 Translation H8316-06
burning
| Morphological Notes | Feminine singular common noun, absolute state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun derives from the root שרף and denotes the act or result of consuming by fire. As a feminine singular absolute noun, it signifies a concrete instance of burning or destruction by fire. |
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