# עֲלִיל (alil)

Israeli respelling: a-lil. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H5948. 1 Old Testament occurrences.

probably a crucible (as working over the metal)

King James renderings: furnace.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/alil-h5948

## Occurrences

- [Psalms 12:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/12/6) — The words of the LORD are pure words: as silver tried in a furnace of earth, purified seven times.