The meaning of Founder in the Bible
(From International Standard Bible Encyclopedia)

foun'-der (from tsaraph): A worker in molten metal (Judges 17:4, etc.). The word in the King James Version in Jeremiah 10:9, Jeremiah 10:14; Jeremiah 51:17 is rendered in the Revised Version (British and American) "goldsmith," and in Jeremiah 6:29 by a paraphrase, "They go on refining."

See REFINER; GOLDSMITH.


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