1) lye, potash, soap, alkali (used in washing) Part of Speech: noun feminine A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: from H1253 Same Word by TWOT Number: 288e
Jeremiah 2:22 HEB:וְתַרְבִּי־ לָ֖ךְ בֹּרִ֑ית נִכְתָּ֤ם עֲוֹנֵךְ֙ NAS: And use much soap, The stain KJV: and take thee much soap, [yet] thine iniquity INT: lye and use soap the stain of your iniquity
Malachi 3:2 HEB:כְּאֵ֣שׁ מְצָרֵ֔ף וּכְבֹרִ֖ית מְכַבְּסִֽים׃ NAS: fire and like fullers' soap. KJV: fire, and like fullers' soap: INT: fire A refiner's soap fullers'