KJV dictionary & concordance

copper

Meaning of “copper”

A metal, of a pale red color, tinged with yellow.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828

1 occurrence1 verse1 bookKJV PCE

First occurrence: Ezra 8:27

Complete exact-word concordance

KJV PCE

Also twenty basons of gold, of a thousand drams; and two vessels of fine copper, precious as gold.

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · Ezra 8:27 · retained source text

Also twenty basons of gold, of a thousand drammes, and two vessels of fine copper, precious as gold.

1611 marginal noteHebr. yellow or shining brasse.

1611 marginal noteHebr. desireable.

Source order

1 · KJV context and cross-references

Historical English dictionary sources

A metal, of a pale red color, tinged with yellow.

volume 1, leaf 485, column 1 (entry starts at OCR line 46)