Original Language Studio
Psalms 119:140
“Thy word is very pure: therefore thy servant loveth it.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
צָרַףtsâraph · tsaw-raf'
H6884 · Hebrew
H6884 · Hebrew
- Definition
- to fuse (metal), i.e. refine (literally or figuratively)
- Derivation
- a primitive root;
- KJV renderings
- cast, (re-) fine(-er), founder, goldsmith, melt, pure, purge away, try.
- Grammar
- צְרוּפָ֖ה — verb Qal, passive participle, feminine, singular, absolute
- Usage
- Occurs 34 times in the Hebrew Bible.Judges 7:4Judges 17:42 Samuel 22:31Nehemiah 3:8Nehemiah 3:32
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read צָרַף here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.