Strong’s definition
copper, hence, something made of that metal, i.e. coin, a fetter; figuratively, base (as compared with gold or silver)
KJV gloss list in the source
brasen, brass, chain, copper, fetter (of brass), filthiness, steel.
Source pronunciation notation: nekh-o'-sheth
Derivation recorded by Strong
for H5154 (נְחוּשָׁה);
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