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H4697 מִצְחָה (mitschâh) mits-khaw'
Hebrew
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Strong's Definition

from the same as 4696; a shin-piece of armor (as prominent), only plural

KJV Usage: greaves

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

מִצְחָה (mits.chah) — greave. greave(s), leg armour

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

noun f

Clothing | Weapons | ≈ כֹּובַע · צִנָּה · שִׁרְיֹון

greaves = shin covering; ◄ made of metal; ► used by soldiers for protection

1SA 17:6

Reinier de Blois

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

[מִצְחָה] n.f. greave(s);—only sg. cstr. 1 S 17:6 ref

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