# חֹשֶׁן (choshen)

Israeli respelling: cho-shen. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H2833. 21 Old Testament occurrences.

perhaps a pocket (as holding the Urim and Thummim), or rich (as containing gems), used only of the gorget of the highpriest

King James renderings: breastplate.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/choshen-h2833

## Occurrences

- [Exodus 25:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/25/7) — Onyx stones, and stones to be set in the ephod, and in the breastplate.
- [Exodus 28:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/28/4) — And these are the garments which they shall make; a breastplate, and an ephod, and a robe, and a broidered coat, a mitre, and a girdle: and…
- [Exodus 28:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/28/15) — And thou shalt make the breastplate of judgment with cunning work; after the work of the ephod thou shalt make it; of gold, of blue, and of…
- [Exodus 28:22](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/28/22) — And thou shalt make upon the breastplate chains at the ends of wreathen work of pure gold.
- [Exodus 28:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/28/23) — And thou shalt make upon the breastplate two rings of gold, and shalt put the two rings on the two ends of the breastplate.
- [Exodus 28:24](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/28/24) — And thou shalt put the two wreathen chains of gold in the two rings which are on the ends of the breastplate.
- [Exodus 28:26](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/28/26) — And thou shalt make two rings of gold, and thou shalt put them upon the two ends of the breastplate in the border thereof, which is in the…
- [Exodus 28:28](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/28/28) — And they shall bind the breastplate by the rings thereof unto the rings of the ephod with a lace of blue, that it may be above the curious…
- [Exodus 28:29](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/28/29) — And Aaron shall bear the names of the children of Israel in the breastplate of judgment upon his heart, when he goeth in unto the holy plac…
- [Exodus 28:30](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/28/30) — And thou shalt put in the breastplate of judgment the Urim and the Thummim; and they shall be upon Aaron’s heart, when he goeth in before t…
- [Exodus 29:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/29/5) — And thou shalt take the garments, and put upon Aaron the coat, and the robe of the ephod, and the ephod, and the breastplate, and gird him…
- [Exodus 35:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/35/9) — And onyx stones, and stones to be set for the ephod, and for the breastplate.
- [Exodus 35:27](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/35/27) — And the rulers brought onyx stones, and stones to be set, for the ephod, and for the breastplate;
- [Exodus 39:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/39/8) — And he made the breastplate of cunning work, like the work of the ephod; of gold, blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen.
- [Exodus 39:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/39/9) — It was foursquare; they made the breastplate double: a span was the length thereof, and a span the breadth thereof, being doubled.
- [Exodus 39:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/39/15) — And they made upon the breastplate chains at the ends, of wreathen work of pure gold.
- [Exodus 39:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/39/16) — And they made two ouches of gold, and two gold rings; and put the two rings in the two ends of the breastplate.
- [Exodus 39:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/39/17) — And they put the two wreathen chains of gold in the two rings on the ends of the breastplate.
- [Exodus 39:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/39/19) — And they made two rings of gold, and put them on the two ends of the breastplate, upon the border of it, which was on the side of the ephod…
- [Exodus 39:21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/39/21) — And they did bind the breastplate by his rings unto the rings of the ephod with a lace of blue, that it might be above the curious girdle o…
- [Leviticus 8:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/leviticus/8/8) — And he put the breastplate upon him: also he put in the breastplate the Urim and the Thummim.