צָרַף

Then the LORD said to Gideon, “There are still too many people. Take them down to the water, and I will sift them for you there. If I say to you, ‘This one shall go with you,’ he shall go. But if I say, ‘This one shall not go with you,’ he shall not go.”

Judges 7:4

• וְאֶצְרְפֶ֥נּוּveetzrefenuHC/Vqu1cs/Sp3mstagged: so I may test it

So he returned the silver to his mother, and she took two hundred shekels of silver and gave them to a silversmith, who made them into a graven image and a molten idol. And they were placed in the house of Micah.

Judges 17:4

• לַצּוֹרֵ֗ףlatzorefpreposition with the article + verb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singulartagged: to the silversmith

As for God, His way is perfect; the word of the LORD is flawless. He is a shield to all who take refuge in Him.

2 Samuel 22:31

• צְרוּפָ֔הtzerufahverb · simple (qal), passive participle · feminine singulartagged: refined

Next to them, Uzziel son of Harhaiah, one of the goldsmiths, made repairs, and next to him, Hananiah son of the perfumer made repairs. They fortified Jerusalem as far as the Broad Wall.

Nehemiah 3:8

• צֽוֹרְפִ֔ים סtzorfimverb · simple (qal), participle · masculine pluraltagged: goldsmiths

And between the upper room above the corner and the Sheep Gate, the goldsmiths and merchants made repairs.

Nehemiah 3:32

• הַצֹּרְפִ֖יםhatzorefimthe definite article (“the”) + verb · simple (qal), participle · masculine pluraltagged: the goldsmiths

The words of the LORD are flawless, like silver refined in a furnace, like gold purified sevenfold.

Psalms 12:6

• צָ֭רוּףtzarufverb · simple (qal), passive participle · masculine singulartagged: refined

You have tried my heart; You have visited me in the night. You have tested me and found no evil; I have resolved not to sin with my mouth.

Psalms 17:3

• צְרַפְתַּ֥נִיtzeraftaniverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 2nd person masculine singular + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singulartagged: you have tested me

As for God, His way is perfect; the word of the LORD is flawless. He is a shield to all who take refuge in Him.

Psalms 18:30

• צְרוּפָ֑הtzerufahverb · simple (qal), passive participle · feminine singulartagged: refined

Test me, O LORD, and try me; examine my heart and mind.

Psalms 26:2

• צָרְפָ֖הtzarefahverb · simple (qal), command · 2nd person masculine singular + paragogic hetagged: test

For You, O God, have tested us; You have refined us like silver.

Psalms 66:10

• צְ֝רַפְתָּ֗נוּtzeraftanuverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 2nd person masculine singular + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine pluraltagged: you have refined us
• כִּצְרָף־kitzrof-preposition + verb · simple (qal), infinitive (“to…”)tagged: as refine

until his prediction came true and the word of the LORD proved him right.

Psalms 105:19

• צְרָפָֽתְהוּ׃tzerafatehuverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person feminine singular + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: it tested him

Your promise is completely pure; therefore Your servant loves it.

Psalms 119:140

• צְרוּפָ֖הtzerufahverb · simple (qal), passive participle · feminine singulartagged: refined

Remove the dross from the silver, and a vessel for a silversmith will come forth.

Proverbs 25:4

• לַצֹּרֵ֣ףlatzorefpreposition with the article + verb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singulartagged: for the metalsmith

Every word of God is flawless; He is a shield to those who take refuge in Him.

Proverbs 30:5

• צְרוּפָ֑הtzerufahverb · simple (qal), passive participle · feminine singulartagged: refined

I will turn My hand against you; I will thoroughly purge your dross; I will remove all your impurities.

Isaiah 1:25

• וְאֶצְרֹ֥ףveetzrofHC/Vqu1cstagged: so I may refine

To an idol that a craftsman casts and a metalworker overlays with gold and fits with silver chains?

Isaiah 40:19

• וְצֹרֵ֖ףvetzorefconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singulartagged: and a metalsmith
• צוֹרֵֽף׃tzorefverb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singulartagged: refining

The craftsman encourages the goldsmith, and he who wields the hammer cheers him who strikes the anvil, saying of the welding, “It is good.” He nails it down so it will not be toppled.

Isaiah 41:7

• צֹרֵ֔ףtzorefverb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singulartagged: a metalsmith

They pour out their bags of gold and weigh out silver on scales; they hire a goldsmith to fashion it into a god, so they can bow down and worship.

Isaiah 46:6

• צוֹרֵף֙tzorefverb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singulartagged: a metalsmith

See, I have refined you, but not as silver; I have tested you in the furnace of affliction.

Isaiah 48:10

• צְרַפְתִּ֖יךָtzeraftikhaverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 1st person common singular + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singulartagged: I have refined you

The bellows blow fiercely, blasting away the lead with fire. The refining proceeds in vain, for the wicked are not purged.

Jeremiah 6:29

• צָרַ֣ףtzarafverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: someone has refined
• צָר֔וֹףtzarofverb · simple (qal), infinitive absolutetagged: steadfastly to refine

Therefore this is what the LORD of Hosts says: “Behold, I will refine them and test them, for what else can I do because of the daughter of My people?

Jeremiah 9:7

• צוֹרְפָ֖םtzorfamverb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine pluraltagged: about to refine them

Hammered silver is brought from Tarshish, and gold from Uphaz—the work of a craftsman from the hands of a goldsmith. Their clothes are blue and purple, all fashioned by skilled workers.

Jeremiah 10:9

• צוֹרֵ֑ףtzorefverb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singulartagged: a metalsmith

Every man is senseless and devoid of knowledge; every goldsmith is put to shame by his idols. For his molten images are a fraud, and there is no breath in them.

Jeremiah 10:14

• צוֹרֵ֖ףtzorefverb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singulartagged: metalsmith

Every man is senseless and devoid of knowledge; every goldsmith is put to shame by his idols. For his molten images are a fraud, and there is no breath in them.

Jeremiah 51:17

• צֹרֵ֖ףtzorefverb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singulartagged: metalsmith

Some of the wise will fall, so that they may be refined, purified, and made spotless until the time of the end, for it will still come at the appointed time.

Daniel 11:35

• לִצְר֥וֹףlitzrofpreposition + verb · simple (qal), infinitive (“to…”)tagged: to refine

Many will be purified, made spotless, and refined, but the wicked will continue to act wickedly. None of the wicked will understand, but the wise will understand.

Daniel 12:10

• וְיִצָּֽרְפוּ֙veyitzarefuHC/VNu3mptagged: so they may be refined

This third I will bring through the fire; I will refine them like silver and test them like gold. They will call on My name, and I will answer them. I will say, ‘They are My people,’ and they will say, ‘The LORD is our God.’”

Zechariah 13:9

• וּצְרַפְתִּים֙utzeraftimHc/Vqq1cs/Sp3mptagged: and I will refine them
• כִּצְרֹ֣ףkitzrofpreposition + verb · simple (qal), infinitive (“to…”)tagged: as refines

But who can endure the day of His coming? And who can stand when He appears? For He will be like a refiner’s fire, like a launderer’s soap.

Malachi 3:2

• מְצָרֵ֔ףmetzarefverb · intensive (piel), participle · masculine singulartagged: a refiner

And He will sit as a refiner and purifier of silver; He will purify the sons of Levi and refine them like gold and silver. Then they will present offerings to the LORD in righteousness.

Malachi 3:3

• מְצָרֵ֤ףmetzarefverb · intensive (piel), participle · masculine singulartagged: refines