בְּדִיל
Transliteration
bᵊḏîl
Pronunciation
bed-eel'
Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From בָּדַל (H914)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 203c

Strong’s Definitions

בְּדִיל bᵉdîyl, bed-eel'; from H914; alloy (because removed by smelting); by analogy, tin:— plummet, tin.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's H913 in the following manner: tin (5x), plummet (with H68) (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's H913 in the following manner: tin (5x), plummet (with H68) (1x).

  1. alloy, tin, dross

    1. of Israel (metaph.)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
בְּדִיל bᵉdîyl, bed-eel'; from H914; alloy (because removed by smelting); by analogy, tin:— plummet, tin.
STRONGS H913: Abbreviations
† בְּדִיל noun [masculine] alloy, tin, dross (originally that which is separated from precious metal; compare PlinHist. Nat. xxiv. 16, xxxiii. 9) — בּ׳ absolute Numbers 31:22 4 times; Plural suffix בְּדִילָ֑יִךְ Isaiah 1:25; —
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.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Numbers

31:22; 31:22

Isaiah

1:25; 1:25

Ezekiel

22:18; 22:20; 27:12

Zechariah

4:10