צָרַף (ṣārap) is
a Hebrew verb
meaning smelt. It appears
34 times
in 10 books of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H6884).
Also rendered
to refine
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1972)
Range of meaning (TWOT 1972)smelt, refine, test; smelter, refiner; fuse; cast, fine, fineer, founder, goldsmith, melt, pure, purge away, try
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's
צָרַףverb: smelt, refine, test
Qal
1.smelt, refine
2.test
3.test (and prove true)
4.as noun smelter, refiner
Pielas noun a refiner
Strong's H6884צָרַף: to fuse (metal), i.e. refine (literally or figuratively) KJV:cast, (re-) fine(-er), founder, goldsmith, melt, pure, purge away, try.
Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.