Definition

to be hot (boil, of liquids; or glow, of solids), i.e. (figuratively) be fervid (earnest)

Etymology

a primary verb;

How the KJV renders it

• be fervent

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.