אֶשְׁדָּתʼeshdâth

fire

Pronunciation: esh-dawth' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H799

Meanings

1. fire (Exodus 22:5; Exodus 3:2; Exodus 32:20)

2. of supernatural fire, attending theophany (Exodus 3:2; Exodus 19:18; Deuteronomy 4:11)

3. fire for cooking, roasting, parching, etc. (Exodus 12:8; Exodus 12:9; Leviticus 2:14)

4. especially of altar-fire (Leviticus 1:7; Leviticus 6:2; Leviticus 6:3)

5. figurative of Yahweh's anger (Psalms 89:47; Nahum 1:6; Lamentations 2:4)

6. in various combinations (Genesis 15:17; Exodus 3:2; Joel 2:5)

Same root

אֵשׁʼêsh · H784fire (literally or figuratively)
דָּתdâth · H1881a royal edict or statute

Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).