Hebrew - English Dictionary
H2833 - Breastplate
| Strong's No.: | H2833 |
| Hebrew: | חֹשֶׁן |
| Transliteration: | chôshen |
| Phonetic: | kho'-shen |
| Word Origin: | From an unused root probably meaning to contain or sparkle |
| Bible Usage: | breastplate. |
| Part of Speech: | Noun Masculine |
| Strongs Definition: | perhaps a pocket (as holding the Urim and {Thummim}) or rich (as containing {gems}) used only of the gorget of the highpriest |
| Brown Driver Biggs Definition: | 1. breastplate, breastpiece a. sacred pouch of the high priest designed to hold the Urim and Thummim |
| Bible References:
Breastplate |
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| Translation Occurrences: |
breastplate ( 25 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.