H4697: מִצְחָה
mitschâh · pronounced mits-khaw' · “greave”
Definition
a shinpiece of armor (as prominent), only plural
KJV translates it as: greaves.
Word origin: from the same as H4696 (מֵצַח);
Extended definition
greave(s), leg armour
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H4697 is translated
- leg armor of ×1
Bible verses with H4697 (mitschâh)
Mitschâh appears in 1 verse.
- 1 Samuel 17:6
And he had greaves of brass upon his legs, and a target of brass between his shoulders.