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Strong's H5174 נְחָשׁ (nechash)

Nechash means “brass” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G5174 — troas in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H5174
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 9
Books 1

Strong's H5174 Quick Answer

Strong's H5174 נְחָשׁ (nchash) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. nchash (nekh-awsh') n-m. 1. copper [(Aramaic) corresponding to H5154] It has 9 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include brass. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
nchash (nekh-awsh') n-m. 1. copper [(Aramaic) corresponding to H5154]
Usage
9 linked usages
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
brass

Meaning and Definition

nchash (nekh-awsh') n-m. 1. copper [(Aramaic) corresponding to H5154] KJV: brass. Root(s): H5154

Original Word
נְחָשׁ
Transliteration
nchash
Derivation
Root: נחשׁ First root strongs: 5154
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H5174. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H5174 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render nchash, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

brass Daniel 2:32

How Strong's H5174 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 9 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H5174 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H5174 in the Old Testament

9 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Daniel 2:32 KJV

This image's head was of fine gold, his breast and his arms of silver, his belly and his thighs of brass,

Daniel 2:35 KJV

Then was the iron, the clay, the brass, the silver, and the gold, broken to pieces together, and became like the chaff of the summer threshingfloors; and the wind carried them away, that no place was found for them: and the stone that smote the image became a great mountain, and filled the whole earth.

Daniel 2:39 KJV

And after thee shall arise another kingdom inferior to thee, and another third kingdom of brass, which shall bear rule over all the earth.

Usage Excerpts

First 9 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H5174.

Daniel 2:32 Old Testament, KJV
This image's head was of fine gold, his breast and his arms of silver, his belly and his thighs of brass,
Daniel 2:35 Old Testament, KJV
Then was the iron, the clay, the brass, the silver, and the gold, broken to pieces together, and became like the chaff of the summer threshingfloors; and the wind carried them away, that no place was found for them: and the stone that smote the image became a great mountain, and filled the whole earth.
Daniel 2:39 Old Testament, KJV
And after thee shall arise another kingdom inferior to thee, and another third kingdom of brass, which shall bear rule over all the earth.
Daniel 2:45 Old Testament, KJV
Forasmuch as thou sawest that the stone was cut out of the mountain without hands, and that it brake in pieces the iron, the brass, the clay, the silver, and the gold; the great God hath made known to the king what shall come to pass hereafter: and the dream is certain, and the interpretation thereof sure.
Daniel 4:15 Old Testament, KJV
Nevertheless leave the stump of his roots in the earth, even with a band of iron and brass, in the tender grass of the field; and let it be wet with the dew of heaven, and let his portion be with the beasts in the grass of the earth:
Daniel 4:23 Old Testament, KJV
And whereas the king saw a watcher and an holy one coming down from heaven, and saying, Hew the tree down, and destroy it; yet leave the stump of the roots thereof in the earth, even with a band of iron and brass, in the tender grass of the field; and let it be wet with the dew of heaven, and let his portion be with the beasts of the field, till seven times pass over him;
Daniel 5:4 Old Testament, KJV
They drank wine, and praised the gods of gold, and of silver, of brass, of iron, of wood, and of stone.
Daniel 5:23 Old Testament, KJV
But hast lifted up thyself against the Lord of heaven; and they have brought the vessels of his house before thee, and thou, and thy lords, thy wives, and thy concubines, have drunk wine in them; and thou hast praised the gods of silver, and gold, of brass, iron, wood, and stone, which see not, nor hear, nor know: and the God in whose hand thy breath is, and whose are all thy ways, hast thou not glorified:
Daniel 7:19 Old Testament, KJV
Then I would know the truth of the fourth beast, which was diverse from all the others, exceeding dreadful, whose teeth were of iron, and his nails of brass; which devoured, brake in pieces, and stamped the residue with his feet;

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H5174, grouped by book.

Daniel 9 usages, Old Testament

Strong's H5174 FAQ

What does nechash (נְחָשׁ) mean?

Nechash (Strong's H5174) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "brass". nchash (nekh-awsh') n-m. 1. copper [(Aramaic) corresponding to H5154]

How many times is nechash (נְחָשׁ) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 9 linked usages for Strong's H5174 across 1 book.

Where can I study nechash (נְחָשׁ) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H5174 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate nechash (נְחָשׁ)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as brass. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.