H2833 חֹשֶׁן
Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 25 KJV occurrences
חֹשֶׁן
chôshen · kho'-shen
Definition
perhaps a pocket (as holding the Urim and Thummim), or rich (as containing gems), used only of the gorget of the highpriest
KJV Renderings
breastplate.
Derivation / Etymology
from an unused root probably meaning to contain or sparkle;
Sample KJV Verses (8 of 25)
- Exodus 25:7Onyx stones, and stones to be set in the ephod, and in the breastplate.
- Exodus 28:22¶ And thou shalt make upon the breastplate chains at the ends of wreathen work of pure gold.
- Exodus 28:24And thou shalt put the two wreathen chains of gold in the two rings which are on the ends of the breastplate.
- Exodus 28:28And they shall bind the breastplate by the rings thereof unto the rings of the ephod with a lace of blue, that it may be above the curious girdle of the ephod, and that the breastplate be not loosed from the ephod.
- Exodus 29:5And thou shalt take the garments, and put upon Aaron the coat, and the robe of the ephod, and the ephod, and the breastplate, and gird him with the curious girdle of the ephod:
- Exodus 39:8¶ And he made the breastplate of cunning work, like the work of the ephod; of gold, blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen.
- Exodus 39:16And they made two ouches of gold, and two gold rings; and put the two rings in the two ends of the breastplate.
- Exodus 39:21And they did bind the breastplate by his rings unto the rings of the ephod with a lace of blue, that it might be above the curious girdle of the ephod, and that the breastplate might not be loosed from the ephod; as the LORD commanded Moses.