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Nave Topical Bible
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Thompson Chain Reference
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Torrey Topical Textbook
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Dictionaries
American Tract Society
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Easton's Bible Dictionary
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Holman Bible Dictionary
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Hastings' BibleDictionary
• Breastplate (1)
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Hastings' NT Dictionary
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King James Dictionary
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Morrish Bible Dictionary
• Breastplate, High Priest's
• Breastplate
1910 New Catholic Dictionary
• Saint Patrick's Breastplate
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Hawker's Poor Man's Dictionary
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People's Bible Dictionary
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Vines' Expository Dictionary
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Wilson's Bible Types
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Webster Dictionary
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Watson's Theological Dictionary
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Encyclopedias
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
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• Breastplate of the High Priest
Kitto Biblical Cyclopedia
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McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia
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• Breastplate, (2)
The Jewish Encyclopedia
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• Breastplate of the High Priest
Lexicons
• ܫܶܪܝܳܢܳܐ
• θώραξ
• חֹשֶׁן
• שִׁרְיָה , שִׁרְיון

(1):

(n.) A piece against which the workman presses his breast in operating a breast drill, or other similar tool.

(2):

(n.) A part of the vestment of the high priest, worn upon the front of the ephod. It was a double piece of richly embroidered stuff, a span square, set with twelve precious stones, on which were engraved the names of the twelve tribes of Israel. See Ephod.

(3):

(n.) A strap that runs across a horse's breast.

(4):

(n.) A plate of metal covering the breast as defensive armor.