H5777 - עוֹפֶרֶת (ʻôwphereth)

H5777 עוֹפֶרֶת (ʻôwphereth) o-feh'-reth

Hebrew

Noun (Masculine, Hebrew)

Quick Definition

lead

Strong's Definition

lead (from its dusty color)

Derivation: or עֹפֶרֶת; feminine participle active of H6080 (עָפַר);

KJV Usage: lead.

TWOT Reference: 1665b

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) lead

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

lead

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

עֹפֶרֶת / עוֹפֶרֶת ‛ôphereth BDB Definition: 1) lead Part of Speech: noun masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: feminine participle active of H6080 Same Word by TWOT Number: 1665b Total KJV Occurrences: 9

Bible Occurrences (9)

15:10

31:22

19:24

6:29

22:18 22:20 27:12

5:7 5:8

Exodus 15:10

But You blew with Your breath, and the sea covered them. They sank like lead in the mighty waters.

Numbers 31:22

Only the gold, silver, bronze, iron, tin, and lead—

Job 19:24

by an iron stylus on lead, or chiseled in stone forever.

Jeremiah 6:29

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

Ezekiel 22:18

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.

Ezekiel 22:20

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.

Ezekiel 27:12

Tarshish [was] your merchant because of your great wealth of goods; they exchanged silver, iron, tin, and lead for your wares.

Zechariah 5:7

And behold, the cover of lead was raised,... and there was a woman sitting inside the basket.