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sīg סִיג ‘dross’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from sūg סוּג ‘to turn’ in the sense of refuse
Roots: סוג

sīg n, m
1) a moving back or away
2) dross (usually of silver)

Mentioned in Isaiah 1:25, 1:22 Ezekiel 22:18, 22:19 Psalms 119:119 Proverbs 26:23, 25:4

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