Strongs Number: H5178
- Hebrew Word
- נְחֹשֶׁת
- Transliteration
- nᵉchôsheth
- Phonetic
- nekh-o'-sheth
- Part of Speech
- Noun Masculine
- Strongs Definition
-
copper; {hence} something made of that {metal} that {is} {coin } a fetter; figuratively base (as compared with gold or silver)
- BDB Definition
-
1. copper, bronze
a. copper (ore), bronze (as copper alloy)
b. fetters (of copper or bronze)
c. copper (as value)
2. lust, harlotry
a. meaning dubious
- Origin
- For H5154
- Bible Usage
- {brasen} {brass} {chain} {copper} fetter (of {brass}) {filthiness} steel.