Bronze and Copper

Cobre o bronce como metal bruto y material labrado; en forma dual, grillos de bronce para atar prisioneros.

Cobre o bronce; término poético para el metal usado figuradamente para expresar fuerza, dureza u obstinación inflexible

Bronce o cobre (arameo), usado en Daniel para la imaginería metálica de la estatua de Nabucodonosor y visiones afines.

cobre, bronce o latón — metal base y, por extensión, monedas u objetos fabricados con él

χαλκο-λίβᾰνος [ῐ], ου, ἡ, either fine brass, brass of Lebanon, or yellow frankincense, NT

χάλκεος, έα, Ionic dialect -έη Refs 8th c.BC+, εον (also εος, εον Refs 8th c.BC+; Aeolic dialect, Doric dialect χάλκιος Refs 7th c.BC+, also Boeotian dialect, compare χαλκοῦ; Attic dialect χαλκοῦς, ῆ, οῦν Refs, but χαλκέων δέλτων Refs 5th c.BC+; Epic dialect also χάλκειος, see at {χάλκειος}: (χαλκός):—of copper or bronze, brazen, οὐδός, δόμος, τεῖχος, Refs 8th c.BC+; ἄξων, κύκλα, Refs 8th c.BC+; especially of arms and armour, ἔγχος, ξίφος, Refs 8th c.BC+; ἔντεα Refs 5th c.BC+; χαλκέοισικάδοις, χαλκέοις δρεπάνοις, S.[same place]; in Trag. mostly contraction, χαλκοῖς βάθροισι Refs __b of statues, χ. Ζεύς, χ. Ποσειδέων, a bronze statue of.., Refs 5th c.BC+; compare χαλκῆ. __c χ. ἀγών a contest for a shield of brass, Refs 5th c.BC+ __2 metaphorically, brazen, i. e. hard, stout, strong, χάλκεος Ἄρης Refs 8th c.BC+ (unless wearing brazen armour, compare χάλκεοι ἄνδρες Oracle texts cited in Refs 5th c.BC+; Χαλκοῦς, nickname of Aristomedes, Refs 4th c.BC+in D.Refs 5th c.BC+; χάλκεον ἦτορ a heart of brass, Refs 8th c.BC+; χαλκέοισι νώτοις, of Atlas, Refs 5th c.BC+ __3 χαλκῆ μυῖα, a boy's game, a sort of blind-man's-buff, Refs 3rd c.BC+ __II as substantive, see at {χαλκοῦς. [χάλκεοι} is disyllable in Refs 8th c.BC+

χαλκ-εύς, έως, ὁ: plural χαλκεῖς, Attic dialect -ῆςRefs 5th c.BC+:—coppersmith, opposed to τέκτων (joiner, Refs 8th c.BC+ __2 generally, worker in metal, of a goldsmith, Refs 8th c.BC+; of a worker in iron. Refs; hence later, blacksmith, smith (χαλκέας τοὺς τὸν σίδηρον ἐργαζομένους LXX+5th c.BC+ __II John Dory, Zeus faber, Refs 4th c.BC+; distinguished from χαλκίς, Refs 2nd c.AD+

χαλκίον, τό, copper vessel, cauldron, kettle, Refs 5th c.BC+; χ. θερμαντήριον, ={θερμαντήρ}, Refs 2nd c.AD+ __2 cymbal, τὸ Δωδωναῖον χ., proverbial of a chatterbox, Refs 4th c.BC+ __3 bowl of the κότταβος, Refs 2nd c.AD+ __4 copper ticket given to the dicasts, bearing the name of the court in which they were to serve, Refs 4th c.BC+ __5 piece of copper money, πονηρὰ χαλκία Refs 5th c.BC+ __II probably diminutive of χάλκη, ={κάλχη}Refs 4th c.BC+

† נָחוּשׁ adj. of bronze;—אִם־בְּשָׂרִי נ׳ Jb 6:12 or is my flesh of bronze? fig. for strong, enduring (‖ אֲבָנִים; cf. 40:18).

† II. [נְחֹ֫שֶׁת] n.[f.] sf. נְחֻשְׁתֵּךְ Ez 16:36 where context (‖ עֶרְוָה) favours meaning lust, harlotry, or specif. sens. obscoen. (Co [citing Ki Ra] Berthol, v. also Da); text perhaps crpt. (cf. Nö ZMG xi (1886), 730); Sm proposes תַּזְנוּתַיִךְ, so appar. Toy Hpt; Or בָּשְׁתֵּךְ.