צוֹרֵף֙
𐤑𐤅𐤓𐤐
tsoref
a goldsmith
a primitive root; to fuse (metal), i.e. refine (literally or figuratively); cast, (re-) fine(-er), founder, goldsmith, melt, pure, purge away, try.
Isaiah 46:6 · Word #8
Lexicon H6884
| Lemma | צָרַף |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤑𐤓𐤐 |
| Transliteration | tsâraph |
| Strong's | H6884 |
| In-context | a goldsmith |
Morphology HVqrmsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state |
| Binyan | q — Qal — Simple active |
| Conjugation | r — Participle Active — The one doing the action |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
SIBI-P1 H6884-16
refiner
| Morphological Notes | Qal active participle, masculine singular absolute, functioning substantivally to denote a person characterized by the action of refining. |
| Rendering Rationale | The form is a Qal active participle masculine singular, denoting "one who refines." Rendering it as "refiner" preserves the root sense of smelting and purifying metal while accurately reflecting the masculine singular participial form indicated by the morphology. |
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AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)
Words from Root צרף (smelting, refining, purifying, testing, assaying)
| SILEX Code | Transliteration | SIBI-P1 |
|---|---|---|
H6885-01 |
hatsorefi | the refiner |
H6884-01 |
hatsorefim | the refiners |
H6884-02 |
kitseraf | he refined |
Word Usage (34 occurrences of H6884)
| Location | Form | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Judges 7:4 | וְ/אֶצְרְפֶ֥/נּוּ | veetserefenu | and I will sift them |
| Judges 17:4 | לַ/צּוֹרֵ֗ף | latsoref | to the silversmith |
| 2 Samuel 22:31 | צְרוּפָ֔ה | tserufah | tested |