Lexicon
סָרַף
sa.raph
H5635
H:V Hebrew

to burn

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Hebrew
Language

sa.raph denotes burning in the action of a beloved person bringing bones out of a house.

The attested use describes burning as part of bringing bones out of a house in Amos 6:10.

Senses in use

  1. Burning in handling the dead · dominant

    In Amos 6:10, the construct masculine singular active participle occurs in the clause about a beloved person who brings bones out of the house; the APB renders the action "burn him."

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Amos 6:10, the APB presents the action with "burn him" in the scene of bringing bones out of the house.

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