Nechoshet נְחֹ֫שֶׁת

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Nechoshet
נְחֹ֫שֶׁת
Transliterationnechoshet
Strong's numberH5178 (H5178A, H5178B)
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechmasculine noun
Glossbronze
Occurrences140 in 119 verses
Most frequent inExodus (34)

Nechoshet (Hebrew נְחֹ֫שֶׁת, Strong's H5178) is a Hebrew masculine noun meaning “bronze”. It occurs 140 times in 119 verses of the Old Testament.

Definition

H5178A: bronze

1) copper, bronze
1a) copper (ore), bronze (as copper alloy)
1b) fetters (of copper or bronze)
1c) copper (as value)

H5178B: lust

lust, harlotry

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVbrass (103), brasen (28), fetters (4), chains (2), copper (1), steel (1), chain (1), filthiness (1)
BSBbronze (114), bronze shackles (5), its bronze (3), were bronze (3), copper (2), it with bronze (1), shall be made of bronze (1), fettered (1), whose bronze (1), they are bronze (1), bronze chains (1), chains (1), and 4 other renderings

Verses

Every verse with Nechoshet, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Genesis

Exodus

Leviticus

Numbers

Deuteronomy

Joshua

Judges

1 Samuel

2 Samuel

1 Kings

2 Kings

1 Chronicles

2 Chronicles

Ezra

Psalms

Isaiah

Jeremiah

Lamentations

Ezekiel

Daniel

Zechariah

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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