Strong’s H5154 · Hebrew
נְחוּשָׁה
nᵉchûwshâh · nekh-oo-shaw'
Origin or נְחֻשָׁה; feminine of נָחוּשׁ (H5153);
Meaning copper
In the King James Version brass, steel. Compare נָחָשׁ (H5176).
In 10 verses of the King James Version
- Leviticus 26:19And I will break the pride of your power; and I will make your heaven as iron, and your earth as brass:
- 2 Samuel 22:35He teacheth my hands to war; so that a bow of steel is broken by mine arms.
- Job 20:24He shall flee from the iron weapon, and the bow of steel shall strike him through.
- Job 28:2Iron is taken out of the earth, and brass is molten out of the stone.
- Job 40:18His bones are as strong pieces of brass; his bones are like bars of iron.
- Job 41:27He esteemeth iron as straw, and brass as rotten wood.
- Psalms 18:34He teacheth my hands to war, so that a bow of steel is broken by mine arms.
- Isaiah 45:2I will go before thee, and make the crooked places straight: I will break in pieces the gates of brass, and cut in sunder the bars of iron:
- Isaiah 48:4Because I knew that thou art obstinate, and thy neck is an iron sinew, and thy brow brass;
- Micah 4:13Arise and thresh, O daughter of Zion: for I will make thine horn iron, and I will make thy hoofs brass: and thou shalt beat in pieces many people: and I will consecrate their gain unto the LORD, and their substance unto the Lord of the whole earth.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.