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(1.00) (Isa 1:22)

tn Or “dross.” The word refers to the scum or impurites floating on the top of melted metal.

(0.57) (Lam 3:45)

tn Heb “offscouring and refuse.” The two nouns סְחִי וּמָאוֹס (sekhi umaʾos) probably form a nominal hendiadys in which the first noun functions as an adjective and the second retains its full nominal sense: “filthy refuse,” i.e., “filthy scum.”



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