H2833

חֹשֶׁן

ḥōšen

Appears in 25 Bible verses

Strong's Definition

nullchôshen,kho&#39 -shen from an unused root probably meaning to contain or sparkle perhaps a pocket (as holding the Urim and Thummim), or rich (as containing gems), used only of the gorget of the highpriest &#8212 breastplate.chôshen,kho&#39 -shen from an unused root probably meaning to contain or sparkle perhaps a pocket (as holding the Urim and Thummim), or rich (as containing gems), used only of the gorget of the highpriest &#8212 breastplate.

Detailed Meaning

breastplate, breastpiece, sacred pouch of the high priest designed to hold the Urim and Thummim

Part of Speech

masculine noun

KJV Translation Counts

breastplate(25x)

Related Words

primitive root