Strong's H5154 · Hebrew
נְחוּשָׁה
nᵉchûwshâh · /nekh-oo-shaw'/
Definition
copper
KJV: brass, steel. Compare H5176 (נָחָשׁ).
Root / derivation: or נְחֻשָׁה; feminine of H5153 (נָחוּשׁ);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered נְחוּשָׁה across 10 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
10 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Leviticus1 verse
2 Samuel1 verse
Job4 verses
He 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. earth: or, dust
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.
Psalms1 verse
Isaiah2 verses
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H5154 (nᵉchûwshâh) mean?
copper
How many times does H5154 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H5154 (נְחוּשָׁה) appears in 10 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “brass.”
How is nᵉchûwshâh translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H5154 is rendered as “brass” (7×), “steel” (3×).
Where does the Hebrew word נְחוּשָׁה come from?
or נְחֻשָׁה; feminine of H5153 (נָחוּשׁ);