Deuteronomy 4:24

Old Testament • 7 words with Strong's data

"For the LORD thy God is a consuming fire, even a jealous God."

Word-by-Word Analysis

For the

יְהֹוָה

Yᵉhôvâh

H3068

Jehovah, Jewish national name of God

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thy

אֱלֹהִים

ʼĕlôhîym

H430

gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of...

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is a

אָכַל

ʼâkal

H398

to eat (literally or figuratively)

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אֵשׁ

ʼêsh

H784

fire (literally or figuratively)

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עֶרֶב

ʻereb

H6153

dusk

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a

קָנָא

qânâʼ

H7065

to be (causatively, make) zealous, i.e. (in a bad sense) jealous or envious

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אֱלֹהִים

ʼĕlôhîym

H430

gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of...

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Key Terms in This Verse

consuming H398

אָכַל ʼâkal

to eat (literally or figuratively)

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jealous H7065

קָנָא qânâʼ

to be (causatively, make) zealous, i.e. (in a bad sense) jealous or envious

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fire H784

אֵשׁ ʼêsh

fire (literally or figuratively)

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even H6153

עֶרֶב ʻereb

dusk

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God H430

אֱלֹהִים ʼĕlôhîym

gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a supe...

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God H430

אֱלֹהִים ʼĕlôhîym

gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a supe...

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LORD H3068

יְהֹוָה Yᵉhôvâh

Jehovah, Jewish national name of God

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Cross References

Hebrews 12:29 cross-reference

For our God is a consuming fire.

Nahum 1:6 cross-reference

Who can stand before his indignation? and who can abide in the fierceness of his anger? his fury is poured out like fire, and the rocks are thrown down by him.

Deuteronomy 9:3 cross-reference

Understand therefore this day, that the LORD thy God is he which goeth over before thee; as a consuming fire he shall destroy them, and he shall bring them down before thy face: so shalt thou drive th...

Exodus 24:17 cross-reference

And the sight of the glory of the LORD was like devouring fire on the top of the mount in the eyes of the children of Israel.

Isaiah 33:14 cross-reference

The sinners in Zion are afraid; fearfulness hath surprised the hypocrites. Who among us shall dwell with the devouring fire? who among us shall dwell with everlasting burnings?

1 Corinthians 10:22 cross-reference

Do we provoke the Lord to jealousy? are we stronger than he?

Exodus 34:14 cross-reference

For thou shalt worship no other god: for the LORD, whose name is Jealous, is a jealous God:

Deuteronomy 6:15 cross-reference

(For the LORD thy God is a jealous God among you) lest the anger of the LORD thy God be kindled against thee, and destroy thee from off the face of the earth.

Zephaniah 3:8 cross-reference

Therefore wait ye upon me, saith the LORD, until the day that I rise up to the prey: for my determination is to gather the nations, that I may assemble the kingdoms, to pour upon them mine indignation...

Zephaniah 1:18 cross-reference

Neither their silver nor their gold shall be able to deliver them in the day of the LORD’s wrath; but the whole land shall be devoured by the fire of his jealousy: for he shall make even a speedy ridd...

Exodus 20:5 cross-reference

Thou shalt not bow down thyself to them, nor serve them: for I the LORD thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation of them th...

Isaiah 42:8 cross-reference

I am the LORD: that is my name: and my glory will I not give to another, neither my praise to graven images.

Psalm 21:9 cross-reference

Thou shalt make them as a fiery oven in the time of thine anger: the LORD shall swallow them up in his wrath, and the fire shall devour them.

Deuteronomy 29:20 cross-reference

The LORD will not spare him, but then the anger of the LORD and his jealousy shall smoke against that man, and all the curses that are written in this book shall lie upon him, and the LORD shall blot ...

Nahum 1:2 cross-reference

God is jealous, and the LORD revengeth; the LORD revengeth, and is furious; the LORD will take vengeance on his adversaries, and he reserveth wrath for his enemies.

Deuteronomy 5:9 cross-reference

Thou shalt not bow down thyself unto them, nor serve them: for I the LORD thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation of them ...

Psalm 78:58 cross-reference

For they provoked him to anger with their high places, and moved him to jealousy with their graven images.

Deuteronomy 32:16 cross-reference

They provoked him to jealousy with strange gods, with abominations provoked they him to anger.

Isaiah 30:33 cross-reference

For Tophet is ordained of old; yea, for the king it is prepared; he hath made it deep and large: the pile thereof is fire and much wood; the breath of the LORD, like a stream of brimstone, doth kindle...

Isaiah 30:27 cross-reference

Behold, the name of the LORD cometh from far, burning with his anger, and the burden thereof is heavy: his lips are full of indignation, and his tongue as a devouring fire:

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