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Greave

מִצְחָהStrong’s H4697

mitschah (mits-chah)

Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament

In short

Mitschah is the Hebrew word usually translated “leg armor of”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.

“And he had greaves of brass upon his legs, and a target of brass between his shoulders.”
1 Samuel 17:6 KJV
Meaning
  1. Greave(s), leg armour
How it's translated
  • and leg armor of 1

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

Where it's used most
  • 1 Samuel 1

1 book in all.

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    Hebrew dictionary

    מִצְחָה mitschah · greave

    greave(s), leg armour

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

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