| Lexical Summary kausoō: to burn with great heatOriginal Word: καυσόω Transliteration: kausoō Phonetic Spelling: (kow-so'-o) Part of Speech: Verb Short Definition: to burn with great heat Meaning: to burn with great heat Strong's Concordancefervent heat. From kausis; to set on fire -- fervent heat. see GREEK kausis Thayer's Greek LexiconSTRONGS NT 2741: καυσόω καυσόω, καύσω: (καῦσος); to burn up, set fire to; present participle passive καυσουμενος, 2 Peter 3:10, 12 (A. V. with fervent heat). (Elsewhere only (chiefly; see Sophocles Lexicon, under the word) in Dioscorides ( | 



