וְ/כ֣וֹבָעִ֔ים
𐤅/𐤊𐤅𐤁𐤏𐤉𐤌
kôwbaʻ
and helmets
A helmet, specifically a form of protective headgear made from metal or other rigid material, worn by warriors or soldiers for defense in battle. In biblical contexts, it denotes the standard military helmet used in ancient Israelite and neighboring cultures, typically signifying both literal head covering in warfare and, metaphorically, protection or security.
2 Chronicles 26:14 · Word #8
Lexicon H3553
| Lemma | כּוֹבַע |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤊𐤅𐤁𐤏 |
| Transliteration | kôwbaʻ |
| Strong's | H3553 |
| Definition | A helmet, specifically a form of protective headgear made from metal or other rigid material, worn by warriors or soldiers for defense in battle. In biblical contexts, it denotes the standard military helmet used in ancient Israelite and neighboring cultures, typically signifying both literal head covering in warfare and, metaphorically, protection or security. |
Morphology HC/Ncmpa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | p — Plural — Plural |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | and helmets |
SIBI-P1 Translation H3553-03
and helmets
| Morphological Notes | Conjunction וְ + masculine plural common noun, absolute state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The masculine plural absolute noun כּוֹבָעִים denotes multiple items of defensive headgear. The prefixed conjunction וְ is preserved as "and," and the plural form is reflected in "helmets." |
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