Lexicon nachush: Bronze, brazen Original Word: נָחוּשׁ Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of brass Apparently passive participle of nachash (perhaps in the sense of ringing, i.e. Bell-metal; or from the red color of the throat of a serpent (nachash, as denominative) when hissing); coppery, i.e. (figuratively) hard -- of brass. see HEBREW nachash see HEBREW nachash NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom the same as nechosheth Definition of bronze NASB Translation bronze (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs נָחוּשׁ adjective of bronze; — ׳אִםבְּֿשָׂרִי נ Job 6:12 or is my flesh of bronze ? figurative for strong, enduring ("" אֲבָנִים; compare Job 40:18 ). Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the root נָחַשׁ (nachash), which means to be bright or to shine, often associated with metals.Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: • The corresponding Greek term in the Strong's Concordance is G5470 (χαλκός, chalkos), which also refers to copper or bronze. This Greek term is used in the New Testament to describe similar metallic objects and concepts, maintaining the thematic continuity of strength and durability associated with these metals. Usage: The word נָחוּשׁ is used in the Hebrew Bible to describe objects made of copper or bronze, emphasizing their durability and metallic nature. It is often used in contexts related to construction, craftsmanship, and descriptions of fortified structures or objects. Context: • נָחוּשׁ (nachush) appears in various contexts within the Hebrew Scriptures, often in relation to items made from copper or bronze. This includes tools, weapons, and decorative elements used in the construction of sacred spaces such as the Tabernacle and the Temple. Forms and Transliterations נָחֽוּשׁ׃ נחוש׃ nā·ḥūš naChush nāḥūšLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts |