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Greave

Only in 1 Sam. 17:6, a piece of defensive armour (q. This unified study connects 5 installed resource categories without replacing their source records.

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  • Historical Reference: Nave’s Topical Bible — Public domain
  • Historical Reference: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)
  • Historical Reference: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible lexical data / BDB-Strong mapping
  • Historical Reference: Installed reference work

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Study overview

Study at a glance

Subject type
Subject
Strong’s
H4697
Hebrew
מִצְחָה · mitschâh

Strong’s and original-language information

Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon

מִצְחָה

H4697
Transliteration
mitschâh
Pronunciation
mits-khaw'
Language
Hebrew
Indexed occurrences
1

Glosses

greaves.

Lexicon definition

a shinpiece of armor (as prominent), only plural

Greek lexical coverage

No safely matched Greek Strong’s entry

G—

The installed lexicons do not contain a sufficiently exact Greek word-level match for this study. UNLEARN leaves this language unassigned instead of displaying an unrelated Strong’s record.

Complete dictionary entries

Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)

Greaves

Only in 1 Sam. 17:6, a piece of defensive armour (q.v.) reaching from the foot to the knee; from French greve, "the shin." They were the Roman cothurni.

Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897) · View data sources

Topical Bible

Nave's Topical Bible

GREAVE

Entry:
Nave’s Topical Bible references for GREAVE.

Source: Nave's Topical Bible · View data sources

Nave's Topical Bible

GREAVES

Entry:
Nave’s Topical Bible references for GREAVES.

Source: Nave's Topical Bible · View data sources

Sources

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1 Samuel 1

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