consuming fire. From Deuteronomy 4:24. Compare Exodus 21:17; Psalms 50:3; Psalms 97:3; 2 Thessalonians 1:8. &c.
consuming. Greek. katanalisko. Only here. Intensive of analisko (Luke 9:54.Galatians 1:5; Galatians 1:15; 2 Thessalonians 2:8).
Related Commentaries of Hebrews 12:29
Hebrews 12:29
29 For our God is a consuming fire.