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Strong's #913 - בְּדִיל
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1) alloy, tin, dross
1a) of Israel (metaphorically)
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2005) ldb (בדל BDL) AC: Separate CO: Piece AB: ?: [from: db]
V) ldb (בדל BDL) - Separate: To divide or separate something. KJV (42): (vf: Niphal, Hiphil) separate, divide, difference, asunder, severed - Strongs: H914 (בָּדַל)
Nm) ldb (בדל BDL) - Piece: Something that is divided or separated from something else. KJV (1): piece - Strongs: H915 (בָּדָל)
bm) lidb (בדיל BDYL) - Tin: A metal separated out by smelting. KJV (6): tin - Strongs: H913 (בְּדִיל)
hf1) eldbm (מבדלה MBDLH) - Separate: A place separated. KJV (1): separate - Strongs: H3995 (מִבְדָּלוֹת)
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
1 alloy, Isaiah 1:25 figurative of evil of Jerusalem, which ׳י will remove (הֵסִיר; "" סִגָ֑יִךְ).
2 tin ( plumbum album) Numbers 31:22 (P; + זָהָב, כֶּסֶף, נְחשֶׁת, בַּרְזֶל, עֹפָ֑רֶת); figurative of Israel Ezekiel 22:18 (+ נְחשֶׁת, בַּרְזֶל, עוֺפֶרֶת); in simile Ezekiel 22:20 (+ id. + כֶּסֶף); as article of commerce brought to Tyre from Tarshish Ezekiel 27:12 (+ כֶּסֶף, בַּרְזֶל, עוֺפֶרֶת).
3 plummet, הָאֶבֶן הַבְּדִיל (appositive) Zechariah 4:10.
בְּדִיל m.
(1) stannum, i.e. plumbum nigrum, alloy found in ore mixed with silver, which is separated from it by means of fire. Germ. Werk. Plin. N. H. xxxiv. 16; Isaiah 1:25, אָסִירָה כָּל־בְּדִילַיִךְ “I will take away all thy alloy,” i.e. spurious and impure parts of metal.
(2) plumbum album, tin, Germ. Zinn, Numbers 31:22; Ezekiel 22:18, 20 Ezekiel 22:20, 27:12.