Lexicon :: Strong's H5154 - nᵊḥûšâ

נְחוּשָׁה

Transliteration

nᵊḥûšâ

Pronunciation

nekh-oo-shaw'

Part of Speech

feminine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From נָחוּשׁ (H5153)

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1349b

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

נְחוּשָׁה nᵉchûwshâh, nekh-oo-shaw'; or נְחֻשָׁה nᵉchushâh; feminine of H5153; copper:—brass, steel. Compare H5176.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x

The KJV translates Strong's H5154 in the following manner: brass (7x), steel (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x

The KJV translates Strong's H5154 in the following manner: brass (7x), steel (3x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

copper, bronze
1. copper (made from melting copper ore)
2. bronze (made from copper and alloy)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

נְחוּשָׁה nᵉchûwshâh, nekh-oo-shaw'; or נְחֻשָׁה nᵉchushâh; feminine of H5153; copper:—brass, steel. Compare H5176.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H5154: Abbreviations

† נְחוּשָׁה and (Leviticus 26:19; Job 40:18) נְחֻשָׁה noun feminine copper, bronze (only in poetry; compare I. נְחשֶׁת); — נ׳ always absolute; —

1. copper produced from ore by melting Job 28:2.

2. copper, doubtless hardened with alloy, = bronze, as material of bow 2 Samuel 22:35 = Psalm 18:35; Job 20:24; gates Isaiah 45:2; figurative of strength Job 40:18 (bones of hippopotamus), compare Job 41:19, Micah 4:13 (hoofs of Zion); of obstinate brow Isaiah 48:4 (|| גִּיד עָרְפֶּ֑ךָ בַּרְזֶל); unproductive earth Leviticus 26:19.

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