Biblical Hebrew

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hebrew #5777 - עוֹפֶרֶת ophereth (lead (a metal))


Original Word:עוֹפֶרֶת
Transliteration: ophereth
Definition:lead (a metal)
Part of Speech:Noun Masculine
Phonetic Spelling:(o-feh'-reth)
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

lead

Or mophereth {o-feh'-reth}; feminine participle active of aphar; lead (from its dusty color) -- lead.

see HEBREW aphar


Englishman's Concordance

1) lead
Part of Speech: noun masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: feminine participle active of H6080
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1665b

Brown-Driver-Briggs

עֹפֶרֶתnoun masculineJeremiah 6:29 (si vera lectio Qr) lead (√ dubious; probably foreign word; compare ᵑ7אֲבָרָא lead, Syriac , and (asAramaic loan-word) Arabic [see Dozy], Frä152; perhaps also Assyrian abaru, a metal, magnesite according to HilprAssyriaca i (1894), 80 ff. Hptib. 83); — ׳כִּכַּר עZechariah 5:7a round weight (disc) of lead, ׳אֶבֶןהָֿעוZechariah 5:5; with other metals (see בְּדִיל) : ׳עוֺEzekiel 22:18,20; Ezekiel 27:12הָעֹפָ֑רֶתNumbers 31:22 (P); ׳עֹפ also Job 19:24 (with which chiselled letters are filled according to Di and most; Bu reads ׳בְּעin [a tablet of] lead); also (as flux) Jeremiah 6:29 (reading Qr; so Gf Co; emendation Gie); ׳עוֺ in simile Exodus 15:10 (song).

עֵפָ֫תָה see עֵיפָה below II. עוף. עֵץ see II.עצה.


Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 5777. עֹפָ֫רֶת (ophereth or ophereth) — 9 Occurrences

Exodus 15:10
HEB:יָ֑ם צָֽלֲלוּ֙ כַּֽעוֹפֶ֔רֶת בְּמַ֖יִם אַדִּירִֽים׃
NAS: them; They sank like lead in the mighty
KJV: them: they sank as lead in the mighty
INT: the sea sank lead waters the mighty

Numbers 31:22
HEB:הַבְּדִ֖יל וְאֶת־ הָעֹפָֽרֶת׃
NAS: the iron, the tin and the lead,
KJV: the iron, the tin, and the lead,
INT: the iron the tin and the lead

Job 19:24
HEB:בְּעֵט־ בַּרְזֶ֥ל וְעֹפָ֑רֶת לָ֝עַ֗ד בַּצּ֥וּר
NAS: stylus and lead They were engraved
KJV: pen and lead in the rock
INT: stylus an iron and lead forever the rock

Jeremiah 6:29
HEB:(תַּ֣ם ק) עֹפָ֑רֶת לַשָּׁוְא֙ צָרַ֣ף
NAS: blow fiercely, The lead is consumed
KJV: are burned, the lead is consumed
INT: the bellows fire the lead vain the refining

Ezekiel 22:18
HEB:וּבְדִ֨יל וּבַרְזֶ֤ל וְעוֹפֶ֙רֶת֙ בְּת֣וֹךְ כּ֔וּר
NAS: and iron and lead in the furnace;
KJV: and iron, and lead, in the midst
INT: and tin and iron and lead the midst the furnace

Ezekiel 22:20
HEB:וּ֠נְחֹשֶׁת וּבַרְזֶ֨ל וְעוֹפֶ֤רֶת וּבְדִיל֙ אֶל־
NAS: and iron and lead and tin
KJV: and iron, and lead, and tin,
INT: and bronze and iron and lead and tin into

Ezekiel 27:12
HEB:בַּרְזֶל֙ בְּדִ֣יל וְעוֹפֶ֔רֶת נָתְנ֖וּ עִזְבוֹנָֽיִךְ׃
NAS: tin and lead they paid
KJV: tin, and lead, they traded
INT: iron tin and lead paid your wares

Zechariah 5:7
HEB:וְהִנֵּ֛ה כִּכַּ֥ר עֹפֶ֖רֶת נִשֵּׂ֑את וְזֹאת֙
NAS: (and behold, a lead cover was lifted
KJV: a talent of lead: and this [is] a
INT: behold cover A lead was lifted is a

Zechariah 5:8
HEB:אֶת־ אֶ֥בֶן הָעֹפֶ֖רֶת אֶל־ פִּֽיהָ׃
NAS: and cast the lead weight
KJV: the weight of lead upon the mouth
INT: her down weight the lead on opening

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