Jeremiah 6:29
Old Testament • 11 words with Strong's data
"The bellows are burned, the lead is consumed of the fire; the founder melteth in vain: for the wicked are not plucked away."
Word-by-Word Analysis
מַפֻּחַ
mappuach
the bellows (i.e. blower) of aforge
שָׂרַף
sâraph
to be (causatively, set) on fire
נָחָה
nâchâh
to guide; by implication, to transport (into exile, or as colonists)
כָּלָה
kâlâh
to end, whether intransitive (to cease, be finished, perish) or transitived (to complete, prepare, consume)
צָרַף
tsâraph
to fuse (metal), i.e. refine (literally or figuratively)
מָסַס
mâçaç
to liquefy; figuratively, to waste (with disease), to faint (with fatigue, fear or grief)
שָׁוְא
shâvᵉʼ
evil (as destructive), literally (ruin) or morally (especially guile); figuratively idolatry (as false, subjective), uselessness (as deceptive, object...
רָשָׁע
râshâʻ
morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person
יָצָא
yâtsâʼ
to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.
סוּר
çûwr
to turn off (literal or figurative)
Key Terms in This Verse
מָסַס mâçaç
to liquefy; figuratively, to waste (with disease), to faint (with fatigue, fear or grief)
Study H4549 →יָצָא yâtsâʼ
to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.
Study H3318 →נָחָה nâchâh
to guide; by implication, to transport (into exile, or as colonists)
Study H5148 →כָּלָה kâlâh
to end, whether intransitive (to cease, be finished, perish) or transitived (to complete, prepare, consume)
Study H3615 →שָׁוְא shâvᵉʼ
evil (as destructive), literally (ruin) or morally (especially guile); figuratively idolatry (as false, subjective), uselessness (as deceptive, objective; also adverbially, in vain)
Study H7723 →Cross References
The fining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold: but the LORD trieth the hearts.
In thy filthiness is lewdness: because I have purged thee, and thou wast not purged, thou shalt not be purged from thy filthiness any more, till I have caused my fury to rest upon thee.
Therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts, Behold, I will melt them, and try them; for how shall I do for the daughter of my people?
Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you, as though some strange thing happened unto you:
Then I said, I have laboured in vain, I have spent my strength for nought, and in vain: yet surely my judgment is with the LORD, and my work with my God.
And my people are bent to backsliding from me: though they called them to the most High, none at all would exalt him.
And I will bring the third part through the fire, and will refine them as silver is refined, and will try them as gold is tried: they shall call on my name, and I will hear them: I will say, It is my ...
That the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise and honour and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ:
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