Strong's Hebrew · H5777
עוֹפֶרֶת
ʻôwphereth · o-feh'-reth
Definitionlead (from its dusty color)
Derivationor עֹפֶרֶת; feminine participle active of H6080 (עָפַר);
KJV usagelead.
Occurrences9 in the KJV · 9 verses
עוֹפֶרֶת in Scripture
Exodus 15:10
Thou didst blow with thy wind, the sea covered them: they sank as lead in the mighty waters.
Numbers 31:22
Only the gold, and the silver, the brass, the iron, the tin, and the lead,
Job 19:24
That they were graven with an iron pen and lead in the rock forever!
Jeremiah 6:29
The bellows are burned, the lead is consumed of the fire; the founder melteth in vain: for the wicked are not plucked away.
Ezekiel 22:18
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.
Ezekiel 22:20
As they gather silver, and brass, and iron, and lead, and tin, into the midst of the furnace, to blow the fire upon it, to melt it ; so will I gather you in mine anger and in my fury, and I will leave you there , and melt you.
Ezekiel 27:12
Tarshish was thy merchant by reason of the multitude of all kind of riches; with silver, iron, tin, and lead, they traded in thy fairs.
Zechariah 5:7
And, behold, there was lifted up a talent of lead: and this is a woman that sitteth in the midst of the ephah.
Zechariah 5:8
And he said, This is wickedness. And he cast it into the midst of the ephah; and he cast the weight of lead upon the mouth thereof.