חשן

Hebrew

Root
ח־שׁ־ן (kh-sh-n)

Etymology

Perhaps related to Arabic ح س ن (ḥ s n).

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Noun

חֹשֶׁן • (ẖošen) m

1. Priestly breastplate

References

• H2833 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible