brass
Found 126 times in the King James Bible
H5178
Hebrew
G5475
Greek
English Definition
copper, hence, something made of that metal, i.e. coin, a fetter; figuratively, base (as compared with gold or silver)
ע Hebrew (Old Testament)
Original Script
נְחֹשֶׁת
Transliteration
nᵉchôsheth
Strong's Reference
H5178
"Brass" translates different words in the original languages. In the Old Testament (Hebrew) it corresponds to H5178, while in the New Testament (Greek) it corresponds to G5475. Context determines which original word is being used.