Lexical Definition
נָחוּשׁ nâchûwsh (naw-khoosh') bronze H:A
apparently passive participle of נָחַשׁ (perhaps in the sense of ringing), i.e. bell-metal; or from the red color of the throat of a serpent (נָחָשׁ, as denominative) when hissing)
of brass.
- coppery, i.e. (figuratively) hard
1) bronze
See Greek: χάλκεος
Usage: 1 form in 1 verse
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| נָחֽוּשׁ | bronze | Job.6.12 |
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 ).
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Job | 6:12 · 40:18 |