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breastplates

Meaning of “breastplates”

Protective pieces of armour worn over the breast or chest.

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3 occurrences2 verses1 bookKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Revelation 9:9

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Every verse containing “breastplates”

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Revelation 9:9
And they had breastplates, as it were breastplates of iron; and the sound of their wings was as the sound of chariots of many horses running to battle.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Revelation 9:9 · retained source text

And they had brestplates, as it were brestplates of iron, and the sound of their wings was as the sound of charets of many horses running to battell.

Revelation 9:17
And thus I saw the horses in the vision, and them that sat on them, having breastplates of fire, and of jacinth, and brimstone: and the heads of the horses were as the heads of lions; and out of their mouths issued fire and smoke and brimstone.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Revelation 9:17 · retained source text

And thus I sawe the horses in the vision, and them that sate on them, hauing brest-plates of fire and of Iacinct, and brimstone, & the heades of the horses were as the heads of Lions, and out of their mouthes issued fire, and smoke, and brimstone.

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