Strong H5509סִיג

dross

Transliteration
sîyg sûg
Pronunciation
{seeg} soog
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

Definition

From H5472 in the sense of refuse; scoria: - dross.

Detailed definition

1) a moving back or away
2) dross (usually of silver)

In the Bible

Strong H5509 appears in 7 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • dross6
  • become2

First verses

  1. Psalms 119:119
    Thou puttest away all the wicked of the earth like dross: therefore I love thy testimonies.
  2. Proverbs 25:4
    Take away the dross from the silver, and there shall come forth a vessel for the finer.
  3. Proverbs 26:23
    Burning lips and a wicked heart are like a potsherd covered with silver dross.
  4. Isaiah 1:22
    Thy silver is become dross, thy wine mixed with water:
  5. Isaiah 1:25
    And I will turn my hand upon thee, and purely purge away thy dross, and take away all thy tin:
  6. Ezekiel 22:18
    Son of man, the house of Israel is to me become dross: all they are brass, and tin, and iron, and lead, in the midst of the furnace; they are even the dross of silver.
  7. Ezekiel 22:19
    Therefore thus saith the Lord God; Because ye are all become dross, behold, therefore I will gather you into the midst of Jerusalem.
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