φλογίζωphlogízō

to set on fire, burn, burn up: figuratively, James 3:6.

Greek (New Testament) · G5394

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 2 times in the Bible.

  • James 3:6 And among all the parts of the body, the tongue is a flame of fire. It is a whole world of wickedness, corrupting your entire body. It can set your whole life on fire, for it is set on fire by hell itself.
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Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.