H5948: עֲלִיל
ʻălîyl · pronounced al-eel' · “furnace”
Definition
probably a crucible (as working over the metal)
KJV translates it as: furnace.
Word origin: from H5953 (עָלַל) in the sense of completing;
Extended definition
furnace, crucible
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H5948 is translated
- a crucible ×1
Bible verses with H5948 (ʻălîyl)
ʻălîyl appears in 1 verse.
- Psalms 12:6
The words of the Lord are pure words: as silver tried in a furnace of earth, purified seven times.