Strong's Number H5178

נְחֹשֶׁת
n@chosheth · nekh-o'-sheth
Transliteration:
n@chosheth{nekh-o'-sheth}
Word Origin:
for 5154
TWOT:
1349a,1350a
Part of Speech:
noun masculine
Strong's Definition:
copper, hence, something made of that metal, i.e. coin, a fetter; figuratively, base (as compared with gold or silver)
Usage in the KJV:
brass 102, brasen 28, fetters 5, chain 3, copper 1, filthiness 1, steel 1

Total: 141
Occurs 140 times in the Hebrew text.
Definition:
  1. copper, bronze
    1. copper (ore), bronze (as copper alloy)
    2. fetters (of copper or bronze)
    3. copper (as value)
  2. lust, harlotry
    1. meaning dubious