15 occurrences in 11 translations

'Fuel' in the Bible

So Elisha turned back, took the pair of oxen, sacrificed them, boiled their flesh using the farm implements for fuel, and gave the food to the people with him. Then he got up, followed Elijah, and became his servant.

Verse Conceptsequipping, physicalYokesFeeding GroupsFirewoodPeople Following PeopleFarmingbridges

Before your cooking pots can feel the fire of thorns [burning under them as fuel],He will sweep them away with a whirlwind, the green and the burning ones alike.

Verse ConceptsWhirlwindsThornsGod Not DelayingWeed

For every battle of the warrior is with confused noise, and garments rolled in blood; but this shall be with burning and fuel of fire.

Verse ConceptsAbolitionKingdom Of God, Characteristics OfWeaponsShoesHorrors Of WarWeapons For Fuel

Through the wrath of the LORD of hosts is the land darkened, and the people shall be as the fuel of the fire: no man shall spare his brother.

Verse ConceptsWicked Described AsFire Of God's AngerNot Sparingwrath

Lebanon is not enough for fuel,or its animals enough for a burnt offering.

Verse ConceptsFirewoodShortage Other Than Food

It serves as fuel for man.He takes some of it and warms himself;also he kindles a fire and bakes bread;he even makes it into a god and worships it;he makes an idol from it and bows down to it.

Verse ConceptsAdoration, FalseTreesWarmingFirewoodSelf Imagecookingimage

You are to eat it as barley cakes and bake it right in front of them, using dried human dung for cooking fuel."

Verse ConceptsCakesDefecationBaking BreadDung For Fuelcookingpoop

Behold, it is cast into the fire for fuel; the fire devoureth both the ends of it, and the midst of it is burned. Is it meet for any work?

Verse ConceptsScorching

Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; As the vine tree among the trees of the forest, which I have given to the fire for fuel, so will I give the inhabitants of Jerusalem.

Verse ConceptsThings Like People

Thou shalt be for fuel to the fire; thy blood shall be in the midst of the land; thou shalt be no more remembered: for I the LORD have spoken it.

Verse ConceptsHuman Blood ShedForgetting PeopleKilling Will Happen

Take the choicest of the flockand also pile up the fuel under it.Bring it to a boiland cook the bones in it.”

Verse ConceptsHot ThingsFirewoodSheep And Goats

‘Therefore, thus says the Lord God,“Woe to the bloody city!I will also make the pile [of wood] high.

Verse ConceptsBig ThingsResponsibility For Blood ShedWoe To Israel And Jerusalem

And [when you, Gog, no longer exist] those who live in the cities of Israel will go out and make fires with the weapons and burn them, both the [large] shields and the bucklers (small shields), the bows and the arrows, the war clubs and the spears; and for seven years they will burn them.

Verse ConceptsShieldsJavelinsSeven Years

Like tangled thorn branches [gathered for fuel],And like those drowned in drunkenness,The people of Nineveh are consumed [through fire]Like stubble completely withered and dry [in the day of the Lord’s wrath].

Verse Conceptsdrunkards

Is it not from the Lord of Hoststhat the peoples labor only to fuel the fireand countries exhaust themselves for nothing?

Verse ConceptsFutilityPhysical LabourBurning CitiesUseless LabourToiling In VainCaused By God

Bible Theasaurus

Combustible (1 instance)
Firing (3 instances)
Materials (21 instances)

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
אכלה 
'oklah 
Usage: 18

מאכלת 
Ma'akoleth 
Usage: 2

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