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חָזֶה

chaze · breast

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H2373 · appears 13 times in the Bible

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What it means

chaze (חָזֶה) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “breast”.

The breast of an animal.

How to say it

cha·ze

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. The front of the offered animal, for the priests.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • breast ×11
  • breasts ×2

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Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Exodus 29:26

    You shall take the breast from the ram of ordination that is for Aaron and wave it as a wave offering before YHWH, and it shall be yours as a portion.

  • Exodus 29:27

    You shall consecrate the breast of the wave offering and the thigh of the contribution, which was waved and which was lifted up from the ram of ordination, from what is for Aaron and from what is for his sons.

  • Leviticus 7:30

    His own hands shall bring the fire offerings of YHWH; the fat with the breast he shall bring —the breast to wave it as a wave offering before YHWH.

  • Leviticus 7:31

    The priest shall offer up in smoke the fat on the altar, but the breast shall belong to Aaron and to his sons.

  • Leviticus 7:34

    For the breast of the wave offering and the thigh of the contribution I have taken from the sons of Israel, from their sacrifices of peace, and I have given them to Aaron the priest and to his sons as a statute forever from the sons of Israel.

  • Leviticus 8:29

    Moses took the breast and waved it as a wave offering before YHWH; from the ram of ordination it was Moses’ portion, as YHWH had commanded Moses.

  • Leviticus 9:20

    they put the fat portions on the breasts, and he offered up in smoke the fat portions on the altar.

  • Leviticus 9:21

    But the breasts and the right thigh Aaron waved as a wave offering before YHWH, as Moses had commanded.

  • Leviticus 10:14

    The breast of the wave offering and the thigh of the contribution you shall eat in a clean place, you and your sons and your daughters with you; for they have been given as your portion and the portion of your sons from the sacrifices of peace of the sons of Israel.

  • Leviticus 10:15

    The thigh of the contribution and the breast of the wave offering they shall bring, together with the fire offerings of the fat portions, to wave as a wave offering before YHWH; and it shall be yours and your sons’ with you, as a statute forever, as YHWH has commanded.”

  • Numbers 6:20

    And the priest shall wave them as a wave offering before YHWH; it is holy for the priest, together with the breast of the wave offering and with the thigh of the contribution. And afterward the Nazirite may drink wine.

  • Numbers 18:18

    But their flesh shall be yours; like the breast of the wave offering and like the right thigh, it shall be yours.

And 1 more times.