Strong’s H2503

חֶלֶץ

Part of speech

Proper Name Masculine

Transliteration

Chelets

Pronunciation

KHEH-lets

Definition

Armor, breastplate

Meaning

Chelets

Usage

The term "Chelets" refers to a type of protective gear, specifically armor or a breastplate, used in ancient warfare. It signifies the physical protection worn by soldiers to guard against enemy attacks. In the biblical context, it is often used metaphorically to describe spiritual protection or preparedness.

Bible references

2 Samuel 23:26;1 Chronicles 2:39;1 Chronicles 2:39;1 Chronicles 11:27;1 Chronicles 27:10