Back to Reader

5948 - alil

Strong's Concordance

Original word: עֲלִיל
Transliteration: alil
Definition (short): furnace
Definition (full): perhaps furnace, crucible

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from alal
Definition: perhaps furnace, crucible
NASB Translation: furnace (1).
NAS Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible with Hebrew-Aramaic and Greek Dictionaries.
Copyright © 1981, 1998 by The Lockman Foundation.
All rights reserved Lockman.org

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

From alal in the sense of completing; probably a crucible (as working over the metal) -- furnace.

see HEBREW alal

References

Strong's 5948: 1 Occurrences
KJV: The words of the LORD are pure words: as silver tried in a furnace of earth, purified seven times.
NASB: The words of the LORD are pure words; As silver tried in a furnace on the earth, refined seven times.