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Strong's H7565 רֶשֶׁף (resheph)

Resheph means “arrow” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Strong's Number H7565
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 6
Books 5

Strong's H7565 Quick Answer

Strong's H7565 רֶשֶׁף (resheph) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. resheph (reh'-shef) n-m. 1. a live coal 2. by analogy lightning It has 6 linked Bible usages across 5 books. Visible English usage signals include coals and arrows. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
resheph (reh'-shef) n-m. 1. a live coal 2. by analogy lightning
Usage
6 linked usages
Books
5 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
coals and arrows

Meaning and Definition

resheph (reh'-shef) n-m. 1. a live coal 2. by analogy lightning 3. (figuratively) an arrow, (as flashing through the air) 4. specifically, fever [from H8313] KJV: arrow, (burning) coal, burning heat, + spark, hot thunderbolt. Root(s): H8313

Original Word
רֶשֶׁף
Transliteration
resheph
Derivation
Root: שׂרף First root strongs: 8313
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H7565. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H7565 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render resheph, 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.

coals Song of Solomon 8:6 arrows Psalms 76:3

How Strong's H7565 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old 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 Old Testament with 6 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H7565 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 H7565 in the Old Testament

6 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Deuteronomy 32:24 KJV

They shall be burnt with hunger, and devoured with burning heat, and with bitter destruction: I will also send the teeth of beasts upon them, with the poison of serpents of the dust.

Job 5:7 KJV

Yet man is born unto trouble, as the sparks fly upward.

Psalms 76:3 KJV

There brake he the arrows of the bow, the shield, and the sword, and the battle. Selah.

Usage Excerpts

First 6 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H7565.

Deuteronomy 32:24 Old Testament, KJV
They shall be burnt with hunger, and devoured with burning heat, and with bitter destruction: I will also send the teeth of beasts upon them, with the poison of serpents of the dust.
Job 5:7 Old Testament, KJV
Yet man is born unto trouble, as the sparks fly upward.
Psalms 76:3 Old Testament, KJV
There brake he the arrows of the bow, the shield, and the sword, and the battle. Selah.
Psalms 78:48 Old Testament, KJV
He gave up their cattle also to the hail, and their flocks to hot thunderbolts.
Song of Solomon 8:6 Old Testament, KJV
Set me as a seal upon thine heart, as a seal upon thine arm: for love is strong as death; jealousy is cruel as the grave: the coals thereof are coals of fire, which hath a most vehement flame.
Habakkuk 3:5 Old Testament, KJV
Before him went the pestilence, and burning coals went forth at his feet.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H7565, grouped by book.

Deuteronomy 1 usage, Old Testament
Job 1 usage, Old Testament
Psalms 2 usages, Old Testament
Song of Solomon 1 usage, Old Testament
Habakkuk 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H7565 FAQ

What does resheph (רֶשֶׁף) mean?

Resheph (Strong's H7565) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "arrow". resheph (reh'-shef) n-m. 1. a live coal 2. by analogy lightning

How many times is resheph (רֶשֶׁף) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 6 linked usages for Strong's H7565 across 5 books.

Where can I study resheph (רֶשֶׁף) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H7565 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate resheph (רֶשֶׁף)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as coals and arrows. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.