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Strong's #5178: nchosheth (pronounced nekh-o'-sheth)

for 5154; copper, hence, something made of that metal, i.e. coin, a fetter; figuratively, base (as compared with gold or silver):--brasen, brass, chain, copper, fetter (of brass), filthiness, steel.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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nechôsheth

1) copper, bronze

1a) copper (ore), bronze (as copper alloy)

1b) fetters (of copper or bronze)

1c) copper (as value)

2) lust, harlotry

2a) meaning dubious

Part of Speech: noun masculine

Relation: for H5154

Same Word by TWOT Number: 1349a, 1350a



Usage:

This word is used 140 times:

2 Chronicles 2:14: "to work in gold, and in silver, in brass, in iron, in stone, and in timber, in purple,"
2 Chronicles 4:1: "Moreover he made an altar of brass, twenty cubits the length thereof, and twenty cubits"
2 Chronicles 4:9: "for the court, and overlaid the doors of them with brass."
2 Chronicles 4:16: "for the house of the LORD of bright brass."
2 Chronicles 4:18: "abundance: for the weight of the brass could not be found out."
2 Chronicles 6:13: "For Solomon had made a brazen scaffold, of five cubits long,"
2 Chronicles 7:7: "and the fat of the peace offerings, because the brazen altar which Solomon had made"
2 Chronicles 12:10: "Rehoboam made shields of brass, and committed them to the hands of the chief"
2 Chronicles 24:12: "of the LORD, and also such as wrought iron and brass to mend the house"
2 Chronicles 33:11: "Manasseh among the thorns, and bound him with fetters, and carried him to Babylon."
2 Chronicles 36:6: "king of Babylon, and bound him in fetters, to carry him to Babylon."
Ezra 8:27: "and two vessels of fine copper, precious as gold."
Psalms 107:16: "For he hath broken the gates of brass, and cut the bars of iron"
Isaiah 60:17: "For brass I will bring gold, and for iron I will bring silver,"
Isaiah 60:17: "silver, and for wood brass, and for stones iron: I will also make"
Jeremiah 1:18: "city, and an iron pillar, and brazen walls against the whole land,"
Jeremiah 6:28: "revolters, walking with slanders: they are brass and iron; they are all corrupters."
Jeremiah 15:12: "break the northern iron and the steel?"
Jeremiah 15:20: "thee unto this people a fenced brazen wall: and they shall fight against thee, but they shall not"
Jeremiah 39:7: "Zedekiah's eyes, and bound him with chains, to carry him to Babylon."
Jeremiah 52:11: "and the king of Babylon bound him in chains, and carried him to Babylon, and put him in prison"
Jeremiah 52:17: "Also the pillars of brass that were in the house of the LORD, and the bases, and the brazen sea"
Jeremiah 52:17: "were in the house of the LORD, and the bases, and the brazen sea that was in the house of the LORD,"
Jeremiah 52:17: "and carried all the brass of them to Babylon."
Jeremiah 52:18: "and the spoons, and all the vessels of brass wherewith they ministered, took they away."
Jeremiah 52:20: "one sea, and twelve brazen bulls that were under"
Jeremiah 52:20: "Solomon had made in the house of the LORD: the brass of all these vessels"
Jeremiah 52:22: "And a chapiter of brass was upon it; and the height of one chapiter was five cubits,"
Jeremiah 52:22: "the chapiters round about, all of brass. The second pillar also and the pomegranates were like unto these."
Lamentations 3:7: "me about, that I cannot get out: he hath made my chain heavy."
Ezekiel 1:7: "and they sparkled like the color of burnished brass."
Ezekiel 9:2: "by his side: and they went in, and stood beside the brazen altar."
Ezekiel 16:36: "the Lord GOD; Because thy filthiness was poured out, and thy nakedness discovered through thy whoredoms"
Ezekiel 22:18: "is to me become dross: all they are brass, and tin, and iron, and lead, in the midst"
Ezekiel 22:20: "As they gather silver, and brass, and iron, and lead, and tin, into the midst"
Ezekiel 24:11: "upon the coals thereof, that the brass of it may be hot, and may burn, and that the filthiness of it may be molten"
Ezekiel 27:13: "the persons of men and vessels of brass in thy market."
Ezekiel 40:3: "there was a man, whose appearance was like the appearance of brass, with a line of flax in his hand, and a measuring"
Daniel 10:6: "and his feet like in color to polished brass, and the voice of his words like the voice of a multitude."
Zechariah 6:1: "from between two mountains; and the mountains were mountains of brass."









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