STRONGS NUMBER H4697


Word Summary
mitschah: greaves
Original Word: מִצְחָה
Transliteration: mitschah
Phonetic Spelling: (mits-khaw')
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Short Definition: greaves
Meaning: a shinpiece of armor
Strong's Concordance
greaves, shin-pieces of armor

From the same as metsach; a shin-piece of armor (as prominent), only plural -- greaves.

see HEBREW metsach

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H4697. mitschah

[מִצְחָה‎] noun feminine greave(s); — only singular construct עַלדַֿגְלָיו נְחשֶׁת וּמִצְחַת1 Samuel 17:6 and greaves of bronze upon his legs; < מִצְחֹת‎ Vrss Th We Klo Dr Bu.

[מְצִלָּה‎], מְצִלִתָּיִם‎ see I. צלל‎.

מְצֻלָה‎ see צול‎. מִצְנֶ֫פֶת‎ see צנף‎. p. 846f, 857

[מַצָּע‎] see יצע‎. [מִצְעָד‎] see צעד

מִצְעָר‎ see צער

I, II. מִצְמָּה מִצְמֶּה,‎ see צפה‎.

[מַצְמּוּנִים‎] see צפן