Phlogízō — G5394

Definition

verb

to cause a blaze, i.e. ignite (figuratively, to inflame with passion)

1. to ignite, set on fire

Usually translated as

set on fire

Origin

from G5395

• phlóx (G5395)

Occurrences

Phlogízō occurs 2 times in 1 verse of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: James (1)

• James 3:6 — 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 (φλογίζουσα) the course of nature; and it is set on fire of hell.
• James 3:6 — 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 (φλογιζομένη) of hell.