Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
dross
Usage: 1) a moving back or away 2) dross (usually of silver)
Strong's Number
H5509
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
7
Books
4
Strong's H5509 Quick Answer
Strong's H5509 סִיגּ סוּג (ciyg) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. ciyg (seeg) (or cuwg (Ezek. 22) n-m. 1. scoria [from H5472 in the sense of refuse] It has 7 linked Bible usages across 4 books. Visible English usage signals include dross. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- ciyg (seeg) (or cuwg (Ezek. 22) n-m. 1. scoria [from H5472 in the sense of refuse]
- Usage
- 7 linked usages
- Books
- 4 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- dross
Meaning and Definition
ciyg (seeg) (or cuwg (Ezek. 22) n-m. 1. scoria [from H5472 in the sense of refuse] KJV: dross. Root(s): H5472
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H5509. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H5509 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render ciyg, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
dross
Psalms 119:119
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How Strong's H5509 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 7 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H5509 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H5509 in the Old Testament
7 indexed usages in Old Testament.
Thou puttest away all the wicked of the earth like dross: therefore I love thy testimonies.
Take away the dross from the silver, and there shall come forth a vessel for the finer.
Burning lips and a wicked heart are like a potsherd covered with silver dross.
Usage Excerpts
First 7 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H5509.
Thou puttest away all the wicked of the earth like dross: therefore I love thy testimonies.
Take away the dross from the silver, and there shall come forth a vessel for the finer.
Burning lips and a wicked heart are like a potsherd covered with silver dross.
Thy silver is become dross, thy wine mixed with water:
And I will turn my hand upon thee, and purely purge away thy dross, and take away all thy tin:
Son of man, the house of Israel is to me become dross: all they are brass, and tin, and iron, and lead, in the midst of the furnace; they are even the dross of silver.
Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Because ye are all become dross, behold, therefore I will gather you into the midst of Jerusalem.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H5509, grouped by book.
Psalms 1 usage, Old Testament
Proverbs 2 usages, Old Testament
Isaiah 2 usages, Old Testament
Ezekiel 2 usages, Old Testament
Strong's H5509 FAQ
What does cig (סִיג) mean?
Cig (Strong's H5509) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "dross". ciyg (seeg) (or cuwg (Ezek. 22) n-m. 1. scoria [from H5472 in the sense of refuse]
How many times is cig (סִיג) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 7 linked usages for Strong's H5509 across 4 books.
Where can I study cig (סִיג) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H5509 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate cig (סִיג)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as dross. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.