להבה

Hebrew

Root
ל־ה־ב (l-h-b)

Etymology

Related to Arabic لَهَب (lahab, “flame”)

Noun

לֶהָבָה • (lehavá) f (plural indefinite לֶהָבוֹת, singular construct לַהֶבֶת־, plural construct לַהֲבוֹת־)

1. a flame

Related terms

• הִתְלַהֲבוּת (hitlahavút, “enthusiasm”)

References

• H3852 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible

Further reading

• להבה on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^he