3564 - kuwr

Strong's Concordance

Original word: כּוּר
Transliteration: kuwr
Definition (short): furnace
Definition (full): smelting pot or furnace

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

From an unused root meaning properly, to dig through; a pot or furnace (as if excavated) -- furnace. Compare kiyr.

see HEBREW kiyr

KJV: But the LORD hath taken you, and brought you forth out of the iron furnace, even out of Egypt, to be unto him a people of inheritance, as ye are this day.
NASB: "But the LORD has taken you and brought you out of the iron furnace, from Egypt, to be a people for His own possession, as today.
KJV: For they be thy people, and thine inheritance, which thou broughtest forth out of Egypt, from the midst of the furnace of iron:
NASB: (for they are Your people and Your inheritance which You have brought forth from Egypt, from the midst of the iron furnace),
KJV: For dogs have compassed me: the assembly of the wicked have inclosed me: they pierced my hands and my feet.
NASB: For dogs have surrounded me; A band of evildoers has encompassed me; They pierced my hands and my feet.
KJV: The fining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold: but the LORD trieth the hearts.
NASB: The refining pot is for silver and the furnace for gold, But the LORD tests hearts.
KJV: As the fining pot for silver, and the furnace for gold; so is a man to his praise.
NASB: The crucible is for silver and the furnace for gold, And each is tested by the praise accorded him.