Phlogizo means “set on fire” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H5394 — nashal (“pluck off”) in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G5394 φλογίζω (phlogizo) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. phlogizo (flog-id'-zo) v. 1. to cause a blaze, i.e. ignite 2. (figuratively) to inflame with passion It has 7 linked Bible usages across 7 books. Visible English usage signals include set. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
phlogizo (flog-id'-zo) v. 1. to cause a blaze, i.e. ignite 2. (figuratively) to inflame with passion [from G5395] KJV: set on fire Root(s): G5395
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G5394. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
to kindle
Usage: φλογίζω (φλόξ), [in LXX: Exo.9:24 (לָקַח hith.), Num.21:14 (†), Psa.97:3 (לָהַט pi.), Da TH Dan.3:27(94) (חָרַךְ ithp.), Sir.3:30, 1Ma.3:5 * ;] to set on fire, burn, burn up: figuratively, Jas.3:6 (on the meaning of the sentence, see Hort, in l).† (AS)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render phlogizo, 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.
Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 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.
Strong's G5394 (φλογίζω) appears 6 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
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1 indexed usage in New Testament.
And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity: so is the tongue among our members, that it defileth the whole body, and setteth on fire the course of nature; and it is set on fire of hell.
4 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
So there was hail and flaming fire mingled with hail; and the hail was very great, such as was not in Egypt, from the time there was a nation upon it.
Therefore it is said in a book, A war of the Lord has set on fire Zoob, And the brooks of Arnon.
Fire shall go before him, And burn up his enemies round about.
2 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
For he pursued the wicked, and sought them out, and burned up those that vexed his people.
Water will quench a flaming fire; And alms maketh an atonement for sins.
First 7 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G5394.
So there was hail and flaming fire mingled with hail; and the hail was very great, such as was not in Egypt, from the time there was a nation upon it.
Therefore it is said in a book, A war of the Lord has set on fire Zoob, And the brooks of Arnon.
Fire shall go before him, And burn up his enemies round about.
and perceived that the fire had not had power against their bodies, and the hair of their head was not burned, and their coats were not scorched, nor was the smell of fire upon them.
And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity: so is the tongue among our members, that it defileth the whole body, and setteth on fire the course of nature; and it is set on fire of hell.
For he pursued the wicked, and sought them out, and burned up those that vexed his people.
Water will quench a flaming fire; And alms maketh an atonement for sins.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G5394, grouped by book.
Phlogizo (Strong's G5394) is a Greek word most simply glossed "set on fire". phlogizo (flog-id'-zo) v. 1. to cause a blaze, i.e. ignite 2. (figuratively) to inflame with passion
This page currently indexes 7 linked usages for Strong's G5394 across 7 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G5394 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as set. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Yes. The current local index includes 4 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 2 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G5394, with linked reader references where each row is available.