Bible Dictionary
FIERY HEAT
Fiery heat refers to the severe burning or fever mentioned among the afflictions in Deuteronomy’s warnings for disobedience.
Definition
Fiery heat denotes an extreme burning or severe burning sensation. It is an expression used for an affliction characterized by intense heat or burning.
Biblical Usage
The expression occurs in the warning of Deuteronomy 28:22, where the King James Version reads “an extreme burning.” The supplied material directs the reader to the related entry on fever.
Historical Bible Dictionaries
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE)
<p>fi'-er-i, fir'-i het:</p><p>In De 28:22, where the King James Version has "an extreme burning."</p><p>See FEVER.</p>