Definition
or שִׁרְיֹן; and שִׁרְיָן; also (feminine) שִׁרְיָה; and שִׁרְיֹנָה; from H8281 in the original sense of turning; a corslet (as if twisted)
Traditional renderings: breastplate, coat of mail, habergeon, harness. See H5630.
Traditional renderings: breastplate, coat of mail, habergeon, harness. See H5630.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders שִׁרְיָה:
- θώραξthōrax“breastplate”always
Usage patterns
Occurrences
9 total
- 1 Samuel 17:5וְשִׁרְי֥וֹן · coat; הַשִּׁרְי֔וֹן…and he had a bronze helmet on his head. He wore a bronze coat of mail weighing five thousand shekels,
- 1 Samuel 17:38שִׁרְיֽוֹן׃ · in armorThen Saul clothed David in his own tunic, put a bronze helmet on his head, and dressed him in armor.
- 1 Kings 22:34הַשִּׁרְיָ֑ן · of his armorHowever, a certain man drew his bow without taking special aim, and he struck the king of Israel between the joints of his armor. So the king said to his charioteer, “Turn around and take me out of the battle, for I am badly wounded!”
- 2 Chronicles 18:33הַשִּׁרְיָ֑ן · of his armorHowever, a certain man drew his bow without taking special aim, and he struck the king of Israel between the joints of his armor. So the king said to his charioteer, “Turn around and take me out of the battle, for I am badly wounded!”
- 2 Chronicles 26:14וְשִׁרְיֹנ֖וֹת · armorUzziah supplied the entire army with shields, spears, helmets, armor, bows, and slingstones.
- Nehemiah 4:16וְהַשִּׁרְיֹנִ֑ים · and armorAnd from that day on, half of my servants did the work while the other half held spears, shields, bows, and armor. The officers stationed themselves behind all the people of Judah
- Job 41:26וְשִׁרְיָֽה׃ · or arrowThe sword that reaches him has no effect, nor does the spear or dart or arrow.
- Isaiah 59:17כַּשִּׁרְיָ֔ן · like a breastplateHe put on righteousness like a breastplate, and the helmet of salvation on His head; He put on garments of vengeance and wrapped Himself in a cloak of zeal.