Hebrew

Noun

לַהַט • ‎(lahat) m [pattern: קֶטֶל]

1. A blaze; also (from the idea of enwrapping) magic (as covert): – flaming, enchantment.
2. enthusiasm, exuberance
3. (flowery) flashing brightness (of a sword or sabre)
4. (physics) incandescence

Verb

לָהַט • ‎(lahát) ‎(pa'al construction)

1. to blaze, to burn
2. (colloquial) to be feverish
3. (electronics) to glow (to radiate thermal heat)

Synonyms

• (electronics): (more dated) דָּלַק ‎(dalák)

References

• “H3857”, in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979
• “להט” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language.