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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Isaiah 48:10 - Chosen
Isaiah 48:10 - Behold, I have refined thee, but not with silver; I have chosen thee in the furnace of affliction.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Behold | H2009 | הִנֵּה |
lo! |
| I have refined | H6884 | צָרַף |
[Verb] to fuse ({metal}) that {is} refine (literally or figuratively) |
| thee but not | H3808 | לֹא |
[Adverb] a primitive particle; not (the simple or abstract negation); by implication no; often used with other particles |
| with silver | H3701 | כֶּסֶף |
[Noun Masculine] silver (from its pale color); by implication money |
| I have chosen | H977 | בָּחַר |
[Verb] properly to {try} that {is} (by implication) select |
| thee in the furnace | H3564 | כּוּר |
[Noun Masculine] a pot or furnace (as if excavated) |
| of affliction | H6040 | עֳנִי |
[Noun Masculine] {depression} that {is} misery |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.