Bible Concordance
Lye (4 Occurrences)Job 9:30 If I wash myself with snow, and cleanse my hands with lye, (WEB NAS RSV)
Isaiah 1:25 and I will turn my hand upon thee, and thoroughly purge away thy dross, and will take away all thy tin; (See JPS NAS RSV)
Jeremiah 2:22 For though you wash yourself with lye, and use much soap, yet your iniquity is marked before me, says the Lord Yahweh. (WEB ASV NAS RSV)
Malachi 3:2 But who shall endure the day of his coming? and who shall stand when he appeareth? For he will be like a refiner's fire, and like fullers' lye. (DBY)
Thesaurus
Lye (4 Occurrences)... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia.
LYE. li. See NITRE.
...Lye (4 Occurrences). Job
9:30 If I wash myself with snow, and cleanse my hands with
lye, (WEB NAS RSV).
.../l/lye.htm - 7kNitre (2 Occurrences)
... It is a carbonate of soda, not saltpetre, which the word generally denotes
(Jeremiah 2:22; RV "lye"). Noah Webster's Dictionary. ...
/n/nitre.htm - 9k
Buck (23 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) Lye or suds in which cloth is soaked in
the operation of bleaching, or in which clothes are washed. ...
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Soap (4 Occurrences)
... carbonates with oleaginous matter. The word "purely" in Isaiah 1:25 (RV,
"throughly;" marg., "as with lye") is lit. "as with bor ...
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Purity (16 Occurrences)
... as the translation of bor, properly "that which cleanses" (compare Job 9:30, the
Revised Version margin "Hebrew `cleanse my hands with lye,' " ie alkali for ...
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Pure (160 Occurrences)
... as the translation of bor, properly "that which cleanses" (compare Job 9:30, the
Revised Version margin "Hebrew `cleanse my hands with lye,' " ie alkali for ...
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Purely (4 Occurrences)
... as the translation of bor, properly "that which cleanses" (compare Job 9:30, the
Revised Version margin "Hebrew `cleanse my hands with lye,' " ie alkali for ...
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Lydia's (1 Occurrence)
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Refining (8 Occurrences)
... The description of refining in Ezekiel 22:18-22 may indicate that a flux (compare
"as with lye," Isaiah 1:25 the American Revised Version margin) was sometimes ...
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Refiner (10 Occurrences)
... The description of refining in Ezekiel 22:18-22 may indicate that a flux (compare
"as with lye," Isaiah 1:25 the American Revised Version margin) was sometimes ...
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