Lexicon lappid: Torch, flame, lamp Original Word: לַפִּיד Strong's Exhaustive Concordance firebrand, burning lamp, lightning, torch Or lappid {lap-peed'}; from an unused root probably meaning to shine; a flambeau, lamp or flame -- (fire-)brand, (burning) lamp, lightning, torch. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof uncertain derivation Definition a torch NASB Translation burning torches (1), lightning flashes (1), torch (4), torches (7). Brown-Driver-Briggs לַמּיד noun masculineJudges 15:4 torch (Late Hebrew id.); — ׳ל absolute Judges 15:4; Isaiah 62:1; construct Genesis 15:17; Zechariah 12:6; plural לַמִּידִים Judges 15:5 2t., לַמִּידִם Exodus 20:18, לַמִּדִים Judges 7:16 3t.; construct לַמִּידֵי Daniel 10:6: — torch, Judges 7:16,20; Judges 15:4 (twice in verse); Judges 15:5 (kindled, ׳הִבְעִיר אֵשׁ בְּ); לַמִּיד אֵשׁ Genesis 15:17 ( + עָשָׁן, תַּנּוּר; J E), Zechariah 12:6 (simile of conquering power of [chiefs of] Judah; "" כִּיּוֺר אֵשׁ), לַמִּידֵי אֵשׁ Daniel 10:6 (simile of eyes of angel in vision; "" וּפָנָיו כְּמַרְאֵה בָרָק); simile of flashes (reflected from) darting chariots Nahum 2:15 ("" בְּרָקִים); ׳ל of lightning-flashes Exodus 20:18 (E; + קוֺלֹת thunder-peals); of flashing water-drops expelled by snortings of crocodile Job 41:11 ("" כִּידוֺדֵי אֵשׁ); of flame between cherubim Ezekiel 1:13 ("" גַּחֲלֵיֿ אֵשׁ, אֵשׁ); simile of Zion's glorious deliverance Isaiah 62:1 ("" נֹגַהּ). — לַמִּיד Job 12:5 see below מִּיד. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from an unused root meaning to shine or to burn.Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The corresponding Greek term in the Septuagint and New Testament that aligns with the concept of לַפִּיד is Strong's Greek Number G2985, λαμπάς (lampas), which also means a torch or lamp. This Greek term is used in the New Testament, such as in the parable of the ten virgins (Matthew 25:1, BSB: "At that time the kingdom of heaven will be like ten virgins who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom."). Usage: The term לַפִּיד is used in the Hebrew Bible to denote a torch or a source of light, often associated with fire or a burning flame. It is used both literally and metaphorically to describe illumination or guidance. Context: לַפִּיד (Lappid) appears in various contexts within the Hebrew Scriptures, often symbolizing light, guidance, or divine presence. It is used in narratives involving physical torches or lamps, such as in the story of Gideon, where torches are used in a military strategy (Judges 7:16, BSB: "He divided the three hundred men into three companies and gave each man a ram’s horn in one hand and a torch in the other, with the trumpets."). Forms and Transliterations בַּלַּפִּדִ֔ים בַּלַּפִּידִ֔ים בלפדים בלפידים הַלַּפִּדִ֔ים הַלַּפִּידִ֗ם הלפדים הלפידם וְלַפִּ֣יד וְלַפִּדִ֖ים וּכְלַפִּ֥יד וכלפיד ולפדים ולפיד כְּלַפִּ֣ידֵי כְּלַפִּ֥יד כַּלַּפִּידִ֔ם כלפיד כלפידי כלפידם לַפִּ֣יד לַפִּ֥יד לַפִּדִ֗ים לַפִּידִ֣ים לפדים לפיד לפידים bal·lap·pi·ḏîm bal·lap·pî·ḏîm ballappiDim ballappiḏîm ballappîḏîm hal·lap·pi·ḏîm hal·lap·pî·ḏim hallappiDim hallappiḏîm hallappîḏim kal·lap·pî·ḏim kallappiDim kallappîḏim kə·lap·pî·ḏê kə·lap·pîḏ kelapPid kəlappîḏ kəlappîḏê kelapPidei lap·pi·ḏîm lap·pî·ḏîm lap·pîḏ lapPid lappîḏ lappiDim lappiḏîm lappîḏîm ū·ḵə·lap·pîḏ uchelapPid ūḵəlappîḏ velapPid velappiDim wə·lap·pi·ḏîm wə·lap·pîḏ wəlappîḏ wəlappiḏîmLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Genesis 15:17 HEB: תַנּ֤וּר עָשָׁן֙ וְלַפִּ֣יד אֵ֔שׁ אֲשֶׁ֣ר NAS: oven and a flaming torch which passed KJV: and a burning lamp that passed INT: oven a smoking torch flaming which Exodus 20:18 Judges 7:16 Judges 7:20 Judges 15:4 Judges 15:4 Judges 15:5 Job 12:5 Job 41:19 Isaiah 62:1 Ezekiel 1:13 Daniel 10:6 Nahum 2:4 Zechariah 12:6 14 Occurrences |