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Strong's G5470 χάλκεος (chalkeos)

Chalkeos means “brass” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H5470 — cohar (“prison”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G5470
Language Greek
Linked Usages 106
Books 22

Strong's G5470 Quick Answer

Strong's G5470 χάλκεος (chalkeos) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. chalkeos (khal'-keh-os) adj. 1. coppery [from G5475] It has 106 linked Bible usages across 22 books. Visible English usage signals include brass. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Meaning
chalkeos (khal'-keh-os) adj. 1. coppery [from G5475]
Usage
106 linked usages
Books
22 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Usage Words
brass

Meaning and Definition

chalkeos (khal'-keh-os) adj. 1. coppery [from G5475] KJV: brass Root(s): G5475

Original Word
χάλκεος
Transliteration
chalkeos
Derivation
Root: χαλκός R1: 5475
Morphology
adjective

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G5470. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

bronze

Usage: χάλκεος, -έα, -εον (-οῦς, -ῆ, -οῦν) (χαλκός), [in LXX chiefly for נְחֹשֶׁת ;] brazen (i.e. of copper): Rev.9:20.† (AS)

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How Strong's G5470 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render chalkeos, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

How Strong's G5470 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Septuagint / Greek Old Testament with 98 linked usages.
  • This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.
  • Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G5470 (χάλκεος) appears 120 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G5470 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G5470 in the New Testament

1 indexed usage in New Testament.

Revelation 9:20 KJV

And the rest of the men which were not killed by these plagues yet repented not of the works of their hands, that they should not worship devils, and idols of gold, and silver, and brass, and stone, and of wood: which neither can see, nor hear, nor walk:

Strong's G5470 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament

98 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

Genesis 11:3 Septuagint / Brenton

And a man said to his neighbor, Come, let us make bricks and bake them with fire. And the brick was to them for stone, and their mortar was bitumen.

Exodus 26:11 Septuagint / Brenton

And thou shalt make fifty brazen rings; and thou shalt join the rings by the loops, and thou shalt join the skins, and they shall be one.

Exodus 26:37 Septuagint / Brenton

And thou shalt make for the veil five posts, and thou shalt gild them with gold; and their chapiters shall be gold; and thou shalt cast for them five brazen sockets.

Strong's G5470 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

7 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

1 Esdras 8:56 Septuagint / Brenton

And when I had weighed it, I delivered unto them six hundred and sixty talents of silver, and silver vessels of a hundred talents, and a hundred talents of gold,

1 Maccabees 6:35 Septuagint / Brenton

Moreover they divided the beasts among the armies, and for every elephant they appointed a thousand men, armed with coats of mail, and with helmets of brass on their heads; and beside this, for every beast were ordained five hundred horsemen of the best.

1 Maccabees 6:39 Septuagint / Brenton

Now when the sun shone upon the shields of gold and brass, the mountains glistered therewith, and shined like lamps of fire.

Usage Excerpts

First 106 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G5470.

Genesis 11:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And a man said to his neighbor, Come, let us make bricks and bake them with fire. And the brick was to them for stone, and their mortar was bitumen.
Exodus 26:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And thou shalt make fifty brazen rings; and thou shalt join the rings by the loops, and thou shalt join the skins, and they shall be one.
Exodus 26:37 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And thou shalt make for the veil five posts, and thou shalt gild them with gold; and their chapiters shall be gold; and thou shalt cast for them five brazen sockets.
Exodus 27:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And thou shalt make the horns on the four corners; the horns shall be of the same piece, and thou shalt overlay them with brass.
Exodus 27:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And thou shalt make a rim for the altar; and its covering and its cups, and its fleshhooks, and its fire pan, and all its vessels shalt thou make of brass.
Exodus 27:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And thou shalt make for it a brazen grate with network; and thou shalt make for the grate four brazen rings under the four sides.
Exodus 27:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And thou shalt make for the altar staffs of incorruptible wood, and thou shalt overlay them with brass.
Exodus 27:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And their pillars twenty, and twenty brazen sockets for them, and their rings and their clasps of silver.
Exodus 27:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Thus shall there be to the side toward the north curtains of a hundred cubits in length; and their pillars twenty, and their sockets twenty of brass, and the rings and the clasps of the pillars, and their sockets overlaid with silver.
Exodus 27:17 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
All the pillars of the court round about overlaid with silver, and their chapiters silver and their brass sockets.
Exodus 27:18 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the length of the court shall be a hundred cubits on each side, and the breadth fifty on each side, and the height five cubits of fine linen spun, and their sockets of brass.
Exodus 27:19 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And all the furniture and all the instruments and the pins of the court shall be of brass.
Exodus 30:18 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Make a brazen laver, and a brazen base for it, for washing; and thou shalt put it between the tabernacle of witness and the altar, and thou shalt pour forth water into it.
Exodus 37:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and their posts five, and the rings; and they gilded their chapiters and their clasps with gold, and they had five sockets of brass.
Exodus 37:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the sockets of their pillars of brass, and their hooks of silver, and their chapiters overlaid with silver, and all the posts of the court overlaid with silver:
Exodus 37:17 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and their pillars four, and their sockets four of brass, and their hooks of silver, and their chapiters overlaid with silver.
Exodus 37:18 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And all the pins of the court round about of brass, and they were overlaid with silver.
Exodus 38:19 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
He made also the rings of the tabernacle of gold; and the rings of the court, and the rings for drawing out the veil above of brass.
Exodus 38:20 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
He cast the silver chapiters of the tabernacle, and the brazen chapiters of the door of the tabernacle, and the gate of the court; and he made silver hooks for the posts, he overlaid them with silver on the posts.
Exodus 38:21 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
He made the pins of the tabernacle and the pins of the court of brass.
Exodus 38:22 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
He made the brazen altar of the brazen censers, which belonged to the men engaged in sedition with the gathering of Korah.
Exodus 38:23 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
He made all the vessels of the altar and its grate, and its base, and its bowls, and the brazen fleshhooks.
Exodus 38:24 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
He made an appendage for the altar of network under the grate, beneath it as far as the middle of it; and he fastened to it four brazen rings on the four parts of the appendage of the altar, wide enough for the bars, so as to bear the altar with them.
Exodus 38:26 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
He made the brazen laver, and the brazen base of it of the mirrors of the women that fasted, who fasted by the doors of the tabernacle of witness, in the day in which he set it up.
Exodus 39:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and the bases of the court round about, and the bases of the gate of the court, and the pins of the tabernacle, and the pins of the court round about;
Leviticus 26:19 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I will break down the haughtiness of your pride; and I will make your heaven iron, and your earth as it were brass.
Numbers 17:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and to Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest, Take up the brazen censers out of the midst of the men that have been burned, and scatter the strange fire yonder, for they have sanctified the censers
Numbers 17:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest took the brazen censers, which the men who had been burnt brought near, and they put them as a covering on the altar:
Numbers 21:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Moses made a serpent of brass, and put it upon a signal-staff: and it came to pass that whenever a serpent bit a man, and he looked on the brazen serpent, he lived.
Deuteronomy 28:23 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And thou shalt have over thy head a sky of brass, and the earth under thee shall be iron.
1 Kingdoms 17:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he had a helmet upon his head, and he wore a breastplate of chain armor; and the weight of his breastplate was five thousand shekels of brass and iron.
1 Kingdoms 17:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And greaves of brass were upon his legs, and a brazen target was between his shoulders.
1 Kingdoms 17:38 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Saul clothed David with a military coat, and put his brazen helmet on his head.
2 Kingdoms 8:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And King David took from Betah, and from the choice cities of Hadadezer, very much brass: with that Solomon made the brazen sea, and the pillars, and the lavers, and all the furniture.
2 Kingdoms 8:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Toi sent Joram his son to King David, to ask him of his welfare, and to congratulate him on his fighting against Hadadezer and smiting him, for he was an enemy to Hadadezer: and in his hands were vessels of silver, and vessels of gold, and vessels of brass.
2 Kingdoms 21:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Ishbi, who was of the progeny of Rapha, and the head of whose spear was three hundred shekels of brass in weight, who also was girded with a club, even he thought to smite David.
2 Kingdoms 22:35 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
He teaches my hands to war, And has broken a brazen bow by my arm.
3 Kingdoms 4:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The son of Geber in Ramoth-gilead, to him fell the lot of Argob in Bashan, sixty great cities with walls, and brazen bars, one.
3 Kingdoms 7:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
the son of a widow woman; and he was of the tribe of Naphtali, and his father was a Tyrian; a worker in brass, and accomplished in art and skill and knowledge to work every work in brass: and he was brought in to King Solomon, and he wrought all the works.
3 Kingdoms 7:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he made two molten chapiters to put on the heads of the pillars: five cubits was the height of one chapiter, and five cubits was the height of the other chapiter.
3 Kingdoms 7:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And hanging work, two rows of brazen pomegranates, formed with network, hanging work, row upon row: and thus he framed the ornaments for the second chapiter.
3 Kingdoms 7:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he made ten brazen bases: five cubits was the length of one base, and four cubits the breadth of it, and its height was six cubits.
3 Kingdoms 7:17 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And there were four brazen wheels to one base; and there were brazen bases, and their four sides answering to them, side pieces under the bases.
3 Kingdoms 7:24 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he made ten brazen lavers, each laver containing forty baths, and measuring four cubits, each laver placed on a several base throughout the ten bases.
3 Kingdoms 7:31 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the caldrons, and pans, and bowls, and all the furniture, which Hiram made for King Solomon for the house of the Lord: and there were eight and forty pillars of the house of the king and of the house of the Lord: all the works of the king which Hiram made were entirely of brass.
3 Kingdoms 7:32 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
There was no reckoning of the brass of which he made all these works, from the very great abundance, there was no end of the weight of the brass.
3 Kingdoms 8:64 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
was too little to bear the whole burnt offering and the sacrifices of peace offerings.
3 Kingdoms 14:27 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And King Rehoboam made brazen shields instead of them; and the chiefs of the body guard, who kept the gate of the house of the king, were placed in charge over them.
4 Kingdoms 16:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he brought forward the one before the house of the Lord from between the altar and the house of the Lord, and he set it openly by the side of the altar northward.
4 Kingdoms 16:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And King Ahaz charged Uriah the priest, saying, Offer upon the great altar the whole burnt offering in the morning and the meat offering in the evening, and the whole burnt offering of the king, and his meat offering, and the whole burnt offering of all the people, and their meat offering, and their drink offering; and thou shalt pour all the blood of the whole burnt offering, and all the blood of any other sacrifice upon it: and the brazen altar shall be for me in the morning.
4 Kingdoms 16:17 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And King Ahaz cut off the borders of the bases, and removed the laver from off them, and took down the sea from the brazen oxen that were under it, and set it upon a base of stone.
4 Kingdoms 18:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
He removed the high places, and broke in pieces the pillars, and utterly destroyed the groves, and the brazen serpent which Moses made: because until those days the children of Israel burned incense to it: and he called it Nehushtan.
4 Kingdoms 25:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the Chaldeans broke to pieces the brazen pillars that were in the house of the Lord, and the bases, and the brazen sea that was in the house of the Lord, and carried their brass to Babylon.
4 Kingdoms 25:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the caldrons, and the shovels, and the bowls, and the censers, and all the brazen vessels with which they minister, he took.
4 Kingdoms 25:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Two pillars, and one sea, and the bases which Solomon made for the house of the Lord: there was no weight of the brass of all the vessels.
4 Kingdoms 25:17 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The height of one pillar was eighteen cubits, and the chapiter upon it was of brass: and the height of the chapiter was three cubits: the border, and the pomegranates on the chapiter round about were all of brass: and so it was with the second pillar with its border.
1 Chronicles 15:19 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the singers, Heman, Asaph, and Ethan, with brazen cymbals to make a sound to be heard.
1 Chronicles 18:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And David took out of Tibhath, and out of the chief cities of Hadadezer very much brass: of this Solomon made the brazen sea, and the pillars, and the brazen vessels.
1 Chronicles 22:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
in gold and silver, brass and iron, of which there is no number. Arise and do, and the Lord be with thee.
1 Chronicles 29:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And they gave for the works of the house of the Lord five thousand talents of gold, and ten thousand gold pieces, and ten thousand talents of silver, and eighteen thousand talents of brass, and a hundred thousand talents of iron.
2 Chronicles 1:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the brazen altar which Bezalel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, had made, was there before the tabernacle of the Lord: and Solomon and the congregation inquired at it.
2 Chronicles 1:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Solomon brought victims thither to the brazen altar that was before the Lord in the tabernacle, and offered upon it a thousand whole burnt offerings.
2 Chronicles 2:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And now send me a man wise and skilled to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass, and in iron, and in purple, and in scarlet, and in blue, and one that knows how to grave together with the craftsmen who are with me in Judah and in Jerusalem, which materials my father David prepared.
2 Chronicles 2:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
(his mother was of the daughters of Dan, and his father was a Tyrian), skilled to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass, and in iron, and in stones and wood; and to weave with purple, and blue, and fine linen, and scarlet; and to engrave, and to understand every device, whatsoever thou shalt give him to do with thy craftsmen, and the craftsmen of my lord David thy father.
2 Chronicles 4:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he made a brazen altar, the length of it twenty cubits, and the breadth twenty cubits, and the height ten cubits.
2 Chronicles 4:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Also he made the priests’ court, and the great court, and doors to the court, and their panels were overlaid with brass.
2 Chronicles 4:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and the footbaths, and the buckets, and the caldrons, and the fleshhooks, and all their furniture (which Hiram made, and brought to King Solomon in the house of the Lord) of pure brass.
2 Chronicles 4:18 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
So Solomon made all these vessels in great abundance, for the quantity of brass failed not.
2 Chronicles 6:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For Solomon had made a brazen scaffold, and set it in the midst of the court of the sanctuary; the length of it was five cubits, and the breadth of it five cubits, and the height of it three cubits: and he stood upon it, and fell upon his knees before the whole congregation of Israel, and spread abroad his hands to heaven,
2 Chronicles 7:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Solomon consecrated the middle of the court that was in the house of the Lord: for he offered there the whole burnt offerings and the fat of the peace offerings, for the brazen altar which Solomon had made was not sufficient to receive the whole burnt offerings, and the meat offerings, and the fat.
2 Chronicles 12:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And King Rehoboam made brazen shields instead of them. And Shishak set over him captains of footmen, as keepers of the gate of the king.
2 Chronicles 24:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the king and Jehoiada the priest gave it to the workmen employed in the service of the house of the Lord, and they hired masons and carpenters to repair the house of the Lord, also smiths and braziers to repair the house of the Lord.
2 Chronicles 36:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Against him came up Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and bound him in fetters, to carry him to Babylon.
Ezra 8:27 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Also twenty basons of gold, of a thousand drams; and two vessels of fine copper, precious as gold.
Psalms 17:35 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
He instructs my hands for war; And thou hast made my arms as a brazen bow.
Psalms 106:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For he broke to pieces the brazen gates, And crushed the iron bars.
Isaiah 45:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
I will go before thee, and will level mountains: I will break to pieces brazen doors, and will burst iron bars.
Isaiah 48:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
I know that thou art stubborn, and thy neck is an iron sinew, and thy forehead brazen.
Jeremiah 1:18 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Behold, I have made thee this day as a strong city, and as a brazen wall, strong against all the kings of Judah, and the princes thereof, and the people of the land.
Jeremiah 15:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Will iron be known? whereas thy strength is a brazen covering.
Jeremiah 15:20 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I will make thee to this people as a strong brazen wall; and they shall fight against thee, but they shall by no means prevail against thee;
Jeremiah 52:17 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the Chaldeans broke in pieces the brazen pillars that were in the house of the Lord, and the bases, and the brazen sea that was in the house of the Lord, and they took the brass thereof, and carried it away to Babylon.
Jeremiah 52:18 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Also the rim, and the bowls, and the fleshhooks, and all the brazen vessels, wherewith they ministered;
Jeremiah 52:20 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the two pillars, and the one sea, and the twelve brazen oxen under the sea, which things King Solomon made for the house of the Lord; the brass of which articles was without weight.
Jeremiah 52:22 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And there was a brazen chapiter upon them, and the length was five cubits, even the height of one chapiter; and there were on the chapiter round about network and pomegranates, all of brass: and correspondingly the second pillar had eight pomegranates to a cubit for the twelve cubits.
Ezekiel 9:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And, behold, six men came from the way of the high gate that looks toward the north, and each one’s axe was in his hand; and there was one man in the midst of them clothed with a long robe down to the feet, and a sapphire girdle was on his loins: and they came in and stood near the brazen altar.
Ezekiel 22:18 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Son of man, behold, the house of Israel are all become to me as it were mixed with brass, and iron, and tin, and lead; they are mixed up in the midst of silver.
Ezekiel 27:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Greece, both the whole world, and the adjacent coasts, these traded with thee in the persons of men, and they gave as thy merchandise vessels of brass.
Ezekiel 40:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he brought me in thither, and, behold, there was a man, and the appearance of him was as the appearance of shining brass, and in his hand was a builder’s line, and a measuring reed; and he stood at the gate.
Daniel 2:32 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
It was an image, the head of which was of fine gold, its hands and breast and arms of silver, its belly and thighs of brass,
Daniel 4:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Only leave the stump of its roots in the earth, and bind it with an iron and brass band; and it shall lie in the grass that is without and in the dew of heaven, and its portion shall be with the wild beasts in the grass of the field.
Daniel 4:23 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And whereas the king saw a watcher and a holy one coming down from heaven, and he said, Strip the tree, and destroy it; only leave the stump of its roots in the ground, and bind it with a band of iron and brass; and it shall lie in the grass that is without, and in the dew of heaven, and its portion shall be with wild beasts, until seven times have passed over it;
Daniel 5:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
They drank wine, and praised the gods of gold, and of silver, and of brass, and of iron, and of wood, and of stone.
Daniel 5:23 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And thou hast been exalted against the Lord God of heaven; and they have brought before thee the vessels of his house, and thou, and thy nobles, and thy mistresses, and thy concubines, have drunk wine out of them; and thou hast praised the gods of gold, and silver, and brass, and iron, and wood, and stone, which see not, and which hear not, and know not: and the God in whose hand are thy breath and all thy ways hast thou not glorified.
Daniel 7:19 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Then I inquired carefully concerning the fourth beast; for it differed from every other beast, exceeding dreadful: its teeth were of iron, and its claws of brass, devouring, and utterly breaking to pieces, and it trampled the remainder with its feet:
Daniel 10:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and his body was as Tharsis, and his face was as the appearance of lightning, and his eyes as lamps of fire, and his arms and his legs as the appearance of shining brass, and the voice of his words as the voice of a multitude.
Micah 4:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Arise, and thresh them, O daughter of Zion: for I will make thy horns iron, and I will make thy hoofs brass: and thou shalt utterly destroy many nations, and shalt consecrate their abundance to the Lord, and their strength to the Lord of all the earth.
Zechariah 6:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I turned, and lifted up mine eyes, and looked, and, behold, four chariots coming out from between two mountains; and the mountains were brazen mountains.
Revelation 9:20 New Testament, KJV
And the rest of the men which were not killed by these plagues yet repented not of the works of their hands, that they should not worship devils, and idols of gold, and silver, and brass, and stone, and of wood: which neither can see, nor hear, nor walk:
1 Esdras 8:56 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
And when I had weighed it, I delivered unto them six hundred and sixty talents of silver, and silver vessels of a hundred talents, and a hundred talents of gold,
1 Maccabees 6:35 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Moreover they divided the beasts among the armies, and for every elephant they appointed a thousand men, armed with coats of mail, and with helmets of brass on their heads; and beside this, for every beast were ordained five hundred horsemen of the best.
1 Maccabees 6:39 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Now when the sun shone upon the shields of gold and brass, the mountains glistered therewith, and shined like lamps of fire.
1 Maccabees 8:22 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
And this is the copy of the epistle which the senate wrote back again in tables of brass, and sent to Jerusalem, that there they might have by them a memorial of peace and confederacy:
1 Maccabees 14:18 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
they wrote unto him in tables of brass, to renew the friendship and league which they had made with Judas and Jonathan his brethren:
1 Maccabees 14:26 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
For he and his brethren and the house of his father have established Israel, and chased away in fight their enemies from them, and confirmed their liberty.
1 Maccabees 14:48 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
So they commanded that this writing should be put in tables of brass, and that they should be set up within the compass of the sanctuary in a conspicuous place;

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G5470, grouped by book.

Genesis 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Exodus 24 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Leviticus 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Numbers 3 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Deuteronomy 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
1 Kingdoms 3 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
2 Kingdoms 4 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
3 Kingdoms 11 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
4 Kingdoms 8 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
1 Chronicles 4 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
2 Chronicles 13 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Ezra 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Psalms 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Isaiah 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Jeremiah 7 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Ezekiel 4 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Daniel 7 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Micah 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Zechariah 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Revelation 1 usage, New Testament
1 Esdras 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
1 Maccabees 6 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha

Strong's G5470 FAQ

What does chalkeos (χάλκεος) mean?

Chalkeos (Strong's G5470) is a Greek word most simply glossed "brass". chalkeos (khal'-keh-os) adj. 1. coppery [from G5475]

How many times is chalkeos (χάλκεος) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 106 linked usages for Strong's G5470 across 22 books.

Where can I study chalkeos (χάλκεος) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G5470 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

What English words translate chalkeos (χάλκεος)?

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Does Strong's G5470 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 98 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 7 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G5470, with linked reader references where each row is available.