נְחֻשְׁתָּ֖/ם
𐤍𐤇𐤔𐤕/𐤌
nᵉchôsheth
their-bronze
A metallic substance, primarily copper or bronze, used for implements, weapons, and decorative objects in ancient Israelite material culture; occasionally employed in a figurative sense to denote hardness, strength, or baseness in comparison to more valuable metals such as gold and silver.
Jeremiah 52:17 · Word #20
Lexicon H5178
| Lemma | נְחֹשֶׁת |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤍𐤇𐤔𐤕 |
| Transliteration | nᵉchôsheth |
| Strong's | H5178 |
| Definition | A metallic substance, primarily copper or bronze, used for implements, weapons, and decorative objects in ancient Israelite material culture; occasionally employed in a figurative sense to denote hardness, strength, or baseness in comparison to more valuable metals such as gold and silver. |
Morphology HNcfsc/Sp3mp
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | f — Feminine — Feminine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
Common Translation
| Phrase | their-bronze |
SIBI-P1 Translation H5178-11
their bronze
| Morphological Notes | Noun, feminine singular construct + 3rd person masculine plural pronominal suffix. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun derives from a root meaning "to shine," referring to a bright metal—copper or bronze. The feminine singular construct form with a 3rd person masculine plural suffix is preserved as "their bronze." |
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