להב √ of foll. (cf. Ar. Arabic be thirsty [prob. burn with thirst Lane 2674 ], II. make a fire blaze fiercely, cf. IV; V. blaze fiercely (of fire), cf. VIII; Aram. [להב, Syriac] burn, in Shaph. Ishtaph. and deriv.; also לַהֲבָא, לַהֲבוּתָא flame; Eth. Ethiopic; As. laʿabu, flame, Dl HWB 364).
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