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Bracelet

כּוּמָזStrong’s H3558

kumaz (ku-maz)

Appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Kumaz is the Hebrew word usually translated “ornament”. It appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament.

“And they came, both men and women, as many as were willing hearted, and brought bracelets, and earrings, and rings, and tablets, all jewels of gold: and every man that offered offered an offering of gold unto the LORD.”
Exodus 35:22 KJV
Meaning
  1. Ornaments, golden ornamentmaybe-armlets of gold, exact meaning not known
  2. (TWOT) tablets
How it's translated
  • and ornament 1
  • and an ornament 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Exodus 1
  • Numbers 1

2 books in all.

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Hebrew dictionary

כּוּמָז kumaz · bracelet

1) ornaments, golden ornament 1a) maybe-armlets of gold, exact meaning not known 2) (TWOT) tablets

From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

How the English word “bracelet” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.

BRA'CELET, noun

  1. An ornament for the wrist, worn by ladies.
  2. A piece of defensive armor for the arm.

Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.

Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.