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Bible Lexicons
Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary Hebrew Lexicon
Strong's #4697 - מִצְחָה
Transliteration
mitschâh
Phonetics
mits-khaw'
Origin
from the same as (H4696)
Parts of Speech
feminine noun
TWOT
1233b
Definition
- Brown-Driver-Briggs
- Strong
Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition
- greave(s), leg armour
Frequency Lists
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Verse Results

ASV (1)
1 Samuel
1
BSB (1)
1 Samuel
1
CSB (1)
1 Samuel
1
ESV (1)
1 Samuel
1
KJV (1)
1 Samuel
1
LEB (1)
1 Samuel
1
LSB (1)
1 Samuel
1
N95 (1)
1 Samuel
1
NAS (1)
1 Samuel
1
NLT (0)
The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number
did not use
this Strong's Number
WEB (1)
1 Samuel
1
Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions
2350) hym (מתסהה MTsHh) AC: Hard CO: Forehead AB: ?
Nm ) hym (מתסהה MTsHh) - Forehead: As hard. KJV (13): forehead, impudent, brow - Strongs: H4696 (מֵצַח)
Nf1) ehym (מתסההה MTsHhH) - Leg armor: As hard. KJV (1): greave - Strongs: H4697 (מִצְחָה)
AHL Definitions Copyright: ©1999-2025
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
[מִצְחָה] noun feminine greave(s); — only singular construct וּמִצְחַת נְחשֶׁת עַלדַֿגְלָיו 1 Samuel 17:6 and greaves of bronze upon his legs; < מִצְחֹת Vrss Th We Klo Dr Bu.
[מְצִלָּה], מְצִלִתָּיִם see I. צלל.
מְצֻלָה see צול. מִצְנֶ֫פֶת see צנף. p. 846f, 857
[מַצָּע] see יצע. [מִצְעָד] see צעד
מִצְעָר see צער
I, II. מִצְמֶּה, מִצְמָּה see צפה.
[מַצְמּוּנִים] see צפן
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition
מִצְחָה f. a greave, as if the front of the leg, 1 Samuel 17:6.
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List of Word Forms
וּמִצְחַ֥ת ומצחת ū·miṣ·ḥaṯ ūmiṣḥaṯ umitzChat