Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “עֲלִיל”
Understanding ʻălîyl reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
furnace. - probably a crucible (as working over the metal) 1) furnace, crucible
H5948
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
עֲלִיל
Phonetical-eel'
Transliterationʻălîyl
Grammar Code
H:N-M
Hebrew Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
furnace. - probably a crucible (as working over the metal) 1) furnace, crucible
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Psalms 12:6 | “The words of the Lord are pure words: as silver tried in a furnace of earth, purified seven times.” Word: עֲלִיל (ʻălîyl) |
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