Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

holy fire

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.74 in modern English

Syllables
holy -fire
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An ardent devotion or enthusiasm for God or Christian ideals; Christian fervor.

Uncountable

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Etymology

From Middle English holi fir, haliȝ fir, equivalent to holy + fire.

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What does holy fire mean?
An ardent devotion or enthusiasm for God or Christian ideals; Christian fervor.
Where does holy fire come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

How to pronounce holy fire

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