Strong's Concordance alil: perhaps furnace, crucible Original Word: עֲלִילPart of Speech: Noun Masculine Transliteration: alil Phonetic Spelling: (al-eel') Short Definition: furnace 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. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance furnace From alal in the sense of completing; probably a crucible (as working over the metal) -- furnace. see HEBREW alal Forms and Transliterations בַּעֲלִ֣יל בעליל ba‘ălîl ba·‘ă·lîl baaLilLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Strong's Hebrew 59481 Occurrence ba·‘ă·lîl — 1 Occ. 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 |