5948. alil
Lexicon
alil: Deed, act, work

Original Word: עֲלִיל
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Transliteration: `aliyl
Pronunciation: ah-LEEL
Phonetic Spelling: (al-eel')
KJV: furnace
NASB: furnace
Word Origin: [from H5953 (עָלַל - To act severely) in the sense of completing]

1. probably a crucible (as working over the metal)

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
furnace

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

see HEBREW alal

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from alal
Definition
perhaps furnace, crucible
NASB Translation
furnace (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
עֲלִיל apparently noun [masculine], only ׳כֶּסֶף צָרוּף בַּע לָאָרֶץ Psalm 12:7, usually (after ᵑ7 כּוּרָא) furnace, crucible (Hup from III. עלל; De and others workshop, from I. עלל) but wholly dubious; Late Hebrew openly LevyNHWB iii. 654; Che Du strike out as gloss; compare discussion Che Expos. T. viii. 236, 336 Neib. 287, 379.

Forms and Transliterations
בַּעֲלִ֣יל בעליל ba‘ălîl ba·‘ă·lîl baaLil
Links
Interlinear GreekInterlinear HebrewStrong's NumbersEnglishman's Greek ConcordanceEnglishman's Hebrew ConcordanceParallel Texts
Englishman's Concordance
Psalm 12:6
HEB: כֶּ֣סֶף צָ֭רוּף בַּעֲלִ֣יל לָאָ֑רֶץ מְ֝זֻקָּ֗ק
NAS: tried in a furnace on the earth,
KJV: tried in a furnace of earth,
INT: silver tried A furnace the earth refined

1 Occurrence

Strong's Hebrew 5948
1 Occurrence


ba·‘ă·lîl — 1 Occ.

5947
Top of Page
Top of Page