crucible

noun (crucibles)

«crucible» in the English dictionary: everyday and in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

A crucible is a strong pot that can stand great heat, used for melting metal or other things. tree →

In the lessons

in old stories and in science lessons, the pot in which metals are melted, as in a gold-making tale

Examples

The metals were melted in the crucible. tree →
It was easy to melt all these away in the gold-making crucible. tree →
In science we heated salt in a crucible. tree →

Note

nothing for maths.

In Jewish tradition

A pot for melting and refining metal.

Interpretation. The Psalm compares God's words to silver refined seven times. The tradition reads this as pure and tested, with nothing false.

Examples

The words of the LORD are pure words, as silver tried in a crucible on the earth, refined seven times. (Writings PSA.12.7, JPS 1917) tree →

Note

nothing for maths.

On Mova

Trees and pragmatics of «crucible» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
«crucible» in the school dictionary on Mova free.
Trees and pragmatics of «crucible» in the Judaism dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
«crucible» in the Judaism dictionary on Mova free.

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