Lexical Summary ekkaiomai: to kindle, to be inflamed Original Word: ἐκκαίομαιTransliteration: ekkaiomai Phonetic Spelling: (ek-kah'-yo) Part of Speech: Verb Short Definition: to kindle, to be inflamed Meaning: to kindle, to be inflamed Strong's Concordance burn. From ek and kaio; to inflame deeply -- burn. see GREEK ek see GREEK kaio Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 1572: ἐκκαίωἐκκαίω: 1 aorist passive ἐξεκαυθην; 1. to burn out. 2. to set on fire. passive to be kindled, to burn (Herodotus and following; often in the Sept.): properly, of fire; metaphorically, of the fire and glow of the passions (of anger, Job 3:17; Sir. 16:6, and often in Plutarch); of lust, Romans 1:27 (Alciphron 3, 67 οὕτως ἐξεκαυθην εἰς ἐρωτᾷ). |