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מִצְחָה

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H4697

greave — used 1 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 1 verse word for word and in JPS 1917.

Meaning

OpenScriptures lexical index

greave tree →

Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

מִצְחָה: n.f. greave(s) tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.f. greave(s);—only sg. cstr. וּמִצְחַת נְחשֶׁת עַל־רַגְלָיו 1 S 17:6 and greaves of bronze upon his legs; מִצְחֹת Vrss Th We Klo Dr Bu.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (1 candidates)

Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: leg armor (1).

In the verses

1 Samuel 17:6 · tree →

וּמִצְחַ֥ת נְחֹ֖שֶׁת עַל־רַגְלָ֑יו וְכִיד֥וֹן נְחֹ֖שֶׁת בֵּ֥ין כְּתֵפָֽיו׃

Word for word: and leg.armor of.bronze [was].on feet his and a.javelin of.bronze [was].between shoulders his

JPS 1917: And he had greaves of brass upon his legs, and a javelin of brass between his shoulders.

On Mova

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).

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