H7873

שִׂיג

sigH:N-M

pursuing

a moving away, dross

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

סִיג, שִׂיג noun [masculine]

1. a moving back or away;

2. dross (what is removed from metal); — absoluteסִיג Ezek 22:18 Qr (סוג Kt), שִׂיג 1Kgs 18:27

**omitted ᵐ5L, dittograph for שִׂיחַ Klo Bur. (שׂ for ס, but see below); plural סִיגִים (van d. H. סִגִּים) Isa 1:22 + 3 t.; סִגִֿים Ezek 22:18 + 2 t.; suffix סִיגָ֑יִךָ Isa 1:25 —

1. a moving back, away: שִׂיג לוֺ 1Kgs 18:27 there is a moving back to him = he has moved back, away (probably of temporary withdrawal, different from דֶּרֶךְ journey).

2. dross, usually of silver Prov 25:4 (מִכָּ֑סֶף), Prov 26:23 ׅ׳(כֶּסֶף ס, so (figurative of Israel) Isa 1:22 compare see 25, Ezek 22:18b (סִיגִים כֶּסֶף ᵑ0, בְּתוֺךְ ׳ס ׳כ ᵐ5 Co Berthol; — Co strike out ׳ס not so Berthol Toy), compare vEzek 22:18 a. 19; indefinite Ps 119:119.

1 occurrence

I Kings 18:27