סִ֭יגִים
𐤎𐤉𐤂𐤉𐤌
çîyg
dross
Metallic slag or dross; the waste material or impurities separated from metal during the refining process, typically during silver or gold smelting. In figurative usage, refers to people or things deemed worthless, rejected, or impure, especially in contexts of moral or religious purification.
Proverbs 26:23 · Word #2
Lexicon H5509
| Lemma | סִיג |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤎𐤉𐤂 |
| Transliteration | çîyg |
| Strong's | H5509 |
| Definition | Metallic slag or dross; the waste material or impurities separated from metal during the refining process, typically during silver or gold smelting. In figurative usage, refers to people or things deemed worthless, rejected, or impure, especially in contexts of moral or religious purification. |
Morphology HNcmpa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | p — Plural — Plural |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | dross |
SIBI-P1 Translation H5509-05
metal drosses
| Morphological Notes | Noun, common, masculine plural absolute. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun denotes the refuse separated and turned aside from refined metal. The masculine plural absolute form is reflected by the plural "drosses," preserving both number and the root idea of what is cast off or moved away. |
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