Hebrew word study

צָרַףtsâraph to fuse (metal), i.e. refine (literally or figuratively)

Pronounced “tsaw-raf'

to fuse (metal), i.e. refine (literally or figuratively)

Translated in the King James as: cast, (re-) fine(-er), founder, goldsmith, melt, pure, purge away, try.

Appears 32 times in Scripture

Origin: a primitive root;

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Where it appears

Judges 2×
Judges 7:4Judges 17:4
2 Samuel 1×
2 Sam 22:31
Nehemiah 2×
Nehemiah 3:8Nehemiah 3:32
Psalms 8×
Psalms 12:6Psalms 17:3Psalms 18:30Psalms 26:2Psalms 66:10Psalms 105:19Psalms 119:140+ 1 more in Psalms
Proverbs 2×
Proverbs 25:4Proverbs 30:5
Isaiah 6×
Isaiah 1:25Isaiah 40:19Isaiah 41:7Isaiah 46:6Isaiah 48:10+ 1 more in Isaiah
Jeremiah 6×
Jeremiah 6:29Jeremiah 9:7Jeremiah 10:9Jeremiah 10:14Jeremiah 51:17+ 1 more in Jeremiah
Daniel 2×
Daniel 11:35Daniel 12:10
Zechariah 1×
Zech 13:9
Malachi 2×
Malachi 3:2Malachi 3:3

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