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סִיג

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סִיגH5509
Pronunciationsīgīm

What does סִיג (sīgīm) mean in the Bible?

סִיג (sīgīm): Metallic waste that moves or recedes from pure ore; metaphor for moral worthlessness or rejection.

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Questions this entry answers

What does סִיג (sīgīm) mean in the Bible?

סִיג (sīgīm): Metallic waste that moves or recedes from pure ore; metaphor for moral worthlessness or rejection.

How does the BSB render H5509?

The BSB source-word alignment has 8 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include dross (3), the dross (2), . . . (1), like dross (1), your dross (1).

Where does סִיג (sīgīm) appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Psalms 119:119. Its strongest book concentrations include Ezekiel (3), Isaiah (2), Proverbs (2), Psalms (1).

Source Word Evidence

BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.

How English Renders It
dross3×Isaiah 1:22, Ezekiel 22:18, Ezekiel 22:19
the dross2×Proverbs 25:4, Ezekiel 22:18
. . .1×Proverbs 26:23
like dross1×Psalms 119:119
your dross1×Isaiah 1:25
Show sample aligned rows
Psalms 119:119סִגִ֗יםtolike drossNoun - masculine pluralProverbs 25:4סִיגִ֣יםtothe drossNoun - masculine pluralProverbs 26:23סִ֭יגִיםto. . .Noun - masculine pluralIsaiah 1:22לְסִיגִ֑יםtodrossPreposition-l | Noun - masculine pluralIsaiah 1:25סִיגָ֑יִךְtoyour drossNoun - masculine plural construct | second person feminine singularEzekiel 22:18לְסוּגtodrossPreposition-l | Noun - masculine singularEzekiel 22:18סִגִ֥יםtothe drossNoun - masculine pluralEzekiel 22:19לְסִגִ֑יםtodrossPreposition-l | Noun - masculine plural
Usage map

A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.

First aligned rowPsalms 119:119
Aligned rows8
Books represented4
Psalms1Proverbs2Isaiah2Ezekiel3
Source forms
לְסִגִ֑ים1xlə·si·ḡîmEzekiel 22:19
לְסוּג1xlə·sūḡEzekiel 22:18
לְסִיגִ֑ים1xlə·sî·ḡîmIsaiah 1:22
סִגִ֗ים1xsi·ḡîmPsalms 119:119
סִגִ֥ים1xsi·ḡîmEzekiel 22:18
סִיגָ֑יִךְ1xsî·ḡā·yiḵIsaiah 1:25
סִיגִ֣ים1xsî·ḡîmProverbs 25:4
סִ֭יגִים1xsî·ḡîmProverbs 26:23
Parsing patterns
Noun - masculine plural4xPsalms 119:119, Proverbs 25:4, Proverbs 26:23, Ezekiel 22:18
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural2xIsaiah 1:22, Ezekiel 22:19
Noun - masculine plural construct | second person feminine singular1xIsaiah 1:25
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular1xEzekiel 22:18
Sources

MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain

Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0

Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0

STEPBible Data — CC BY 4.0

Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain

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