Biblical Hebrew

hebrew #3940 - לַפִּיד lappid (a torch)

Original Word:	לַפִּיד
Transliteration:	lappid
Definition:	a torch
Part of Speech:	Noun Masculine
Phonetic Spelling:	(lap-peed')
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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.

Englishman's Concordance

1) torch
Part of Speech: noun masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: from an unused root probably meaning to shine
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1122a

Brown-Driver-Briggs

לַמּידnoun masculine^{Judges 15:4}torch (Late Hebrew id.); — ׳ל absolute Judges 15:4; Isaiah 62:1; construct Genesis 15:17; Zechariah 12:6; plural לַמִּידִיםJudges 15:5 2t., לַמִּידִםExodus 20:18, לַמִּדִיםJudges 7:16 3t.; construct לַמִּידֵיDaniel 10:6: — torch, Judges 7:16,20; Judges 15:4 (twice in verse); Judges 15:5 (kindled, ׳הִבְעִיר אֵשׁ בְּ); לַמִּיד אֵשׁGenesis 15:17 ( + עָשָׁן, תַּנּוּר; J E), Zechariah 12:6 (simile of conquering power of [chiefs of] Judah; "" כִּיּוֺר אֵשׁ), לַמִּידֵי אֵשׁDaniel 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; + קוֺלֹתthunder-peals); of flashing water-drops expelled by snortings of crocodile Job 41:11 ("" כִּידוֺדֵיאֵשׁ); of flame between cherubim Ezekiel 1:13 ("" גַּחֲלֵיֿאֵשׁ, אֵשׁ); simile of Zion's glorious deliverance Isaiah 62:1 ("" נֹגַהּ). — לַמִּידJob 12:5 see below מִּיד.

Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 3940. לַפִּיד (lappid or lappid) — 14 Occurrences

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
HEB:הַקּוֹלֹ֜ת וְאֶת־ הַלַּפִּידִ֗ם וְאֵת֙ ק֣וֹל
NAS: the thunder and the lightning flashes and the sound
KJV: the thunderings, and the lightnings, and the noise
INT: perceived the thunder and the lightning and the sound of the trumpet

Judges 7:16
HEB:וְכַדִּ֣ים רֵקִ֔ים וְלַפִּדִ֖ים בְּת֥וֹךְ הַכַּדִּֽים׃
NAS: of all of them, with torches inside
KJV: pitchers, and lamps within
INT: pitchers and empty torches inside the pitchers

Judges 7:20
HEB:בְיַד־ שְׂמאוֹלָם֙ בַּלַּפִּדִ֔ים וּבְיַ֨ד־ יְמִינָ֔ם
NAS: they held the torches in their left
KJV: and held the lamps in their left
INT: hands their left the torches hands their right

Judges 15:4
HEB:שׁוּעָלִ֑ים וַיִּקַּ֣ח לַפִּדִ֗ים וַיֶּ֤פֶן זָנָב֙
NAS: and took torches, and turned
KJV: and took firebrands, and turned
INT: foxes and took torches and turned tail

Judges 15:4
HEB:זָנָ֔ב וַיָּ֨שֶׂם לַפִּ֥יד אֶחָ֛ד בֵּין־
NAS: one torch in the middle
KJV: a firebrand in the midst
INT: tail and put torch one between

Judges 15:5
HEB:וַיַּבְעֶר־ אֵשׁ֙ בַּלַּפִּידִ֔ים וַיְשַׁלַּ֖ח בְּקָמ֣וֹת
NAS: fire to the torches, he released
KJV: And when he had set the brands on fire,
INT: had set fire to the torches released the standing

Job 12:5
HEB: לַפִּ֣יד בּ֭וּז לְעַשְׁתּ֣וּת
KJV: with [his] feet [is as] a lamp despised
INT:a lamp contempt holds

Job 41:19
HEB: מִ֭פִּיו לַפִּידִ֣ים יַהֲלֹ֑כוּ כִּיד֥וֹדֵי
NAS: go burning torches; Sparks
KJV: go burning lamps, [and] sparks
INT: of his mouth burning go Sparks

Isaiah 62:1
HEB:צִדְקָ֔הּ וִישׁוּעָתָ֖הּ כְּלַפִּ֥יד יִבְעָֽר׃
NAS: And her salvation like a torch that is burning.
KJV: and the salvation thereof as a lamp [that] burneth.
INT: her righteousness salvation A torch is burning

Ezekiel 1:13
HEB:בֹּֽעֲרוֹת֙ כְּמַרְאֵ֣ה הַלַּפִּדִ֔ים הִ֕יא מִתְהַלֶּ֖כֶת
NAS: like torches darting back
KJV: [and] like the appearance of lamps: it went up and down
INT: burning like torches he darting

Daniel 10:6
HEB:בָרָק֙ וְעֵינָיו֙ כְּלַפִּ֣ידֵי אֵ֔שׁ וּזְרֹֽעֹתָיו֙
NAS: were like flaming torches, his arms
KJV: and his eyes as lamps of fire,
INT: of lightning his eyes torches flaming his arms

Nahum 2:4
HEB:בָּרְחֹב֑וֹת מַרְאֵיהֶן֙ כַּלַּפִּידִ֔ם כַּבְּרָקִ֖ים יְרוֹצֵֽצוּ׃
NAS: Their appearance is like torches, They dash to and fro
KJV: they shall seem like torches, they shall run
INT: the squares their appearance torches lightning dash

Zechariah 12:6
HEB:אֵ֣שׁ בְּעֵצִ֗ים וּכְלַפִּ֥יד אֵשׁ֙ בְּעָמִ֔יר
NAS: and a flaming torch among sheaves,
KJV: among the wood, and like a torch of fire
INT: flaming of wood torch flaming sheaves

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