In the double signification of an object on fire and of objects used to feed a fire. The first meaning is expressed by 'udh, "a bent stick" for stirring fire (Am 4:11;Zec 3:2; compareIsa 7:4); the second by lappidh, inJud 15:4,5. A third meaning is found in ziqah, indicating the brand as a spreader of fire (Pr 26:18).
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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, James Orr, General Editor, 1844–1913 edition.