עֹפֶרֶת

o.phe.retleadHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · masculine9 occurrences6 books9 verses

Definition

or עֹפֶרֶת; feminine participle active of H6080; lead (from its dusty color)
Traditional renderings: lead.

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

9 total
  1. Exodus 15:10כַּֽעוֹפֶ֔רֶת · like lead
    But You blew with Your breath, and the sea covered them. They sank like lead in the mighty waters.
  2. Numbers 31:22הָעֹפָֽרֶת׃ · and lead
    Only the gold, silver, bronze, iron, tin, and lead—
  3. Job 19:24וְעֹפָ֑רֶת · on lead
    …by an iron stylus on lead, or chiseled in stone forever.
  4. Jeremiah 6:29עֹפָ֑רֶת · {blasting away} the lead
    The bellows blow fiercely, blasting away the lead with fire. The refining proceeds in vain, for the wicked are not purged.
  5. Ezekiel 22:18וְעוֹפֶ֙רֶת֙ · and lead
    “Son of man, the house of Israel has become dross to Me. All of them are copper, tin, iron, and lead inside the furnace; they are but the dross of silver.
  6. Ezekiel 22:20וְעוֹפֶ֤רֶת · lead
    Just as one gathers silver, copper, iron, lead, and tin into the furnace to melt with a fiery blast, so I will gather you in My anger and wrath, leave you there, and melt you.
  7. Ezekiel 27:12וְעוֹפֶ֔רֶת · and lead
    Tarshish was your merchant because of your great wealth of goods; they exchanged silver, iron, tin, and lead for your wares.
  8. Zechariah 5:7עֹפֶ֖רֶת · of lead
    And behold, the cover of lead was raised, and there was a woman sitting inside the basket.
  9. Zechariah 5:8הָעֹפֶ֖רֶת · the lead
    “This is Wickedness,” he said. And he shoved her down into the basket, pushing down the lead cover over its opening.