Psalm 12:6
Old Testament • 11 words with Strong's data
"The words of the LORD are pure words: as silver tried in a furnace of earth, purified seven times."
Word-by-Word Analysis
דָּבָר
dâbâr
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
יְהֹוָה
Yᵉhôvâh
Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
טָהוֹר
ṭâhôwr
pure (in a physical, chemical, ceremonial or moral sense)
דָּבָר
dâbâr
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
כֶּסֶף
keçeph
silver (from its pale color); by implication, money
בָּחַן
bâchan
to test (especially metals); generally and figuratively, to investigate
אֶרֶץ
ʼerets
the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
טָהֵר
ṭâhêr
to be pure (physical sound, clear, unadulterated; Levitically, uncontaminated; morally, innocent or holy)
שֶׁבַע
shebaʻ
seven (as the sacred full one); also (adverbially) seven times; by implication, a week; by extension, an indefinite number
פַּעַם
paʻam
a stroke, literally or figuratively (in various applications, as follow)
Key Terms in This Verse
טָהֵר ṭâhêr
to be pure (physical sound, clear, unadulterated; Levitically, uncontaminated; morally, innocent or holy)
Study H2891 →בָּחַן bâchan
to test (especially metals); generally and figuratively, to investigate
Study H974 →פַּעַם paʻam
a stroke, literally or figuratively (in various applications, as follow)
Study H6471 →שֶׁבַע shebaʻ
seven (as the sacred full one); also (adverbially) seven times; by implication, a week; by extension, an indefinite number
Study H7651 →דָּבָר dâbâr
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
Study H1697 →דָּבָר dâbâr
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
Study H1697 →Cross References
Every word of God is pure: he is a shield unto them that put their trust in him.
As for God, his way is perfect: the word of the LORD is tried: he is a buckler to all those that trust in him.
As for God, his way is perfect; the word of the LORD is tried: he is a buckler to all them that trust in him.
The statutes of the LORD are right, rejoicing the heart: the commandment of the LORD is pure, enlightening the eyes.
For thou, O God, hast proved us: thou hast tried us, as silver is tried.
Thy word is very pure: therefore thy servant loveth it.
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