Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
to scorch
Usage: καυματίζω (καῦμα), to burn or scorch up: with accusative before ἐν πυρί, Rev.16:8. Pass., Mat.13:14, Mrk.4:6; before καῦμα μέγα, Rev.16:9.† (AS)
Strong's Number
G2739
Language
Greek
Linked Usages
4
Books
3
Strong's G2739 Quick Answer
Strong's G2739 καυματίζω (kaumatizo) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. kaumatizo (kau-mat-id'-zo) v. 1. to burn [from G2738] It has 4 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include scorched and scorch. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.
- Meaning
- kaumatizo (kau-mat-id'-zo) v. 1. to burn [from G2738]
- Usage
- 4 linked usages
- Books
- 3 indexed books
- Corpus
- New Testament
- Usage Words
- scorched and scorch
Meaning and Definition
kaumatizo (kau-mat-id'-zo) v. 1. to burn [from G2738] KJV: scorch Root(s): G2738
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G2739. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's G2739 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render kaumatizo, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
scorched
Matthew 13:6
3×
scorch
Revelation 16:8
How Strong's G2739 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 4 linked usages.
Strong's G2739 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's G2739 in the New Testament
4 indexed usages in New Testament.
And when the sun was up, they were scorched; and because they had no root, they withered away.
But when the sun was up, it was scorched; and because it had no root, it withered away.
And the fourth angel poured out his vial upon the sun; and power was given unto him to scorch men with fire.
Usage Excerpts
First 4 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G2739.
And when the sun was up, they were scorched; and because they had no root, they withered away.
But when the sun was up, it was scorched; and because it had no root, it withered away.
And the fourth angel poured out his vial upon the sun; and power was given unto him to scorch men with fire.
And men were scorched with great heat, and blasphemed the name of God, which hath power over these plagues: and they repented not to give him glory.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G2739, grouped by book.
Matthew 1 usage, New Testament
Mark 1 usage, New Testament
Revelation 2 usages, New Testament
Strong's G2739 FAQ
What does kaumatizo (καυματίζω) mean?
Kaumatizo (Strong's G2739) is a Greek word most simply glossed "scorch". kaumatizo (kau-mat-id'-zo) v. 1. to burn [from G2738]
How many times is kaumatizo (καυματίζω) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 4 linked usages for Strong's G2739 across 3 books.
Where can I study kaumatizo (καυματίζω) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G2739 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.
What English words translate kaumatizo (καυματίζω)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as scorched and scorch. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.