= action by which humans or deities examine the character of humans by having them engage in a certain activity, as a goldsmith tests the quality of a precious metal by smelting it in the fire
to test
Non-Whole
= causative action by which a goldsmith removes contaminants from a precious metal by smelting it in the fire; used as a metaphor for purging evil from the heart of humans
to purge away
Exist
= causative action by which a goldsmith creates an artifact from a precious metal by smelting it in the fire
to cast
Test, Good
= causative action by which a goldsmith improves the quality of a precious metal by smelting it in the fire and so removing all contaminants; often used as a metaphor for purging evil from the hearts of humans
to refine
Test, Innocent
= causative action by which deities improve the character of humans by leading them through difficult circumstances, like a goldsmith improves the quality of a precious metal by smelting it in the fire and so removing all contaminants
to refine
Test, True
literally: tested; hence: = state in which the words of deities have proven to be true and reliable, as a precious metal has been tested by a goldsmith and proven to be pure
true
Professions
= someone whose profession it is to work with precious metals, such as gold and silver