1 Samuel 17:6
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
[He] also [had] bronzeנְחֹ֖שֶׁת
(ne·cho·shet)
5178: copper, bronzeof uncertain derivation
greavesוּמִצְחַ֥ת
(u·mitz·chat)
4697: greavesfrom the same as metsach
on his legsרַגְלָ֑יו
(rag·lav;)
7272: footof uncertain derivation
and a bronzeנְחֹ֖שֶׁת
(ne·cho·shet)
5178: copper, bronzeof uncertain derivation
javelinוְכִידֹ֥ון
(ve·chi·do·vn)
3591: a dart, javelinfrom an unused word
[slung] betweenבֵּ֥ין
(bein)
996: an interval, space betweenfrom bin
his shoulders.כְּתֵפָֽיו׃
(ke·te·fav.)
3802: shoulder, shoulder blade, sideof uncertain derivation


















KJV Lexicon
And he had greaves
mitschah  (mits-khaw')
a shin-piece of armor (as prominent), only plural -- greaves.
of brass
nchosheth  (nekh-o'-sheth)
copper, hence, something made of that metal, i.e. coin, a fetter; figuratively, base (as compared with gold or silver)
upon his legs
regel  (reh'-gel)
a foot (as used in walking); by implication, a step; by euphem. the pudenda -- be able to endure, according as, after, coming, follow, (broken-)foot(-ed, -stool), great toe, haunt, journey, leg, piss, possession, time.
and a target
kiydown  (kee-dohn')
something to strike with, i.e. a dart -- lance, shield, spear, target.
of brass
nchosheth  (nekh-o'-sheth)
copper, hence, something made of that metal, i.e. coin, a fetter; figuratively, base (as compared with gold or silver)
between his shoulders
katheph  (kaw-thafe')
arm, corner, shoulder(-piece), side, undersetter.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
He also had bronze greaves on his legs and a bronze javelin slung between his shoulders.

King James Bible
And he had greaves of brass upon his legs, and a target of brass between his shoulders.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
There was bronze armor on his shins, and a bronze sword was slung between his shoulders.

International Standard Version
He had bronze armor on his legs and carried a bronze javelin slung between his shoulders.

NET Bible
He had bronze shin guards on his legs, and a bronze javelin was slung over his shoulders.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
On his legs he had bronze shin guards and on his back a bronze javelin.

King James 2000 Bible
And he had armor of bronze upon his legs, and a javelin of bronze upon his shoulders.
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