דָּלַק

Strong’s Definition

to flame (literally or figuratively)

Etymology & Derivation

a primitive root;

KJV Usage

burning, chase, inflame, kindle, persecute(-or), pursue hotly.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.to burn, hotly pursue
• 2.(qal)
• 3.(hiphil)

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: dâlaq; Pronunciation: daw-lak'