Strong’s Hebrew
H5635 — caraph
The entry below is Strong’s own definition (1890, public domain), and every verse where the word occurs.
סָרַף
caraph — pronounced saw-raf
a primitive root; to cremate, i.e. to be (near) of kin (such being privileged to kindle the pyre):--burn.
1 occurrence in the KJV.
Amos 6:10
And a man’s uncle shall take him up, and he that burneth him, to bring out the bones out of the house, and shall say unto him that is by the sides of the house, Is there yet any with thee? and he shall say, No. Then shall he say, Hold thy tongue: for we may not make mention of the name of the LORD.
