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Lexicon :: Strong's G3359 - metōpon

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μέτωπον
Transliteration
metōpon (Key)
Pronunciation
met'-o-pon
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Part of Speech
neuter noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From μετά (G3326) and ops (the face)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 4:635,591

Strong’s Definitions

μέτωπον métōpon, met'-o-pon; from G3326 and ops (the face); the forehead (as opposite the countenance):—forehead.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x

The KJV translates Strong's G3359 in the following manner: forehead (8x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x
The KJV translates Strong's G3359 in the following manner: forehead (8x).

  1. the space between the eyes, the forehead

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
μέτωπον métōpon, met'-o-pon; from G3326 and ops (the face); the forehead (as opposite the countenance):—forehead.
STRONGS G3359:
μέτωπον, μετώπου, τό (μετά, ὤψ 'eye'), from Homer down; the Sept. for מֵצַח (literally, the space between the eyes) the forehead: Revelation 7:3; Revelation 9:4; Revelation 13:16; Revelation 14:1, 9; Revelation 17:5; Revelation 20:4; Revelation 22:4.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Revelation
7:3; 9:4; 13:16; 14:1; 14:9; 17:5; 20:4; 22:4

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3359 matches the Greek μέτωπον (metōpon),
which occurs 8 times in 8 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 7:3 - saying, “Do not harm the earth or the sea or the trees, until we have sealed the servants of our God on their foreheads.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 9:4

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 9:4 - They were told not to harm the grass of the earth or any green plant or any tree, but only those people who do not have the seal of God on their foreheads.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 13:16 - Also it causes all, both small and great, both rich and poor, both free and slave,[fn] to be marked on the right hand or the forehead,

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 14:1 - Then I looked, and behold, on Mount Zion stood the Lamb, and with him 144,000 who had his name and his Father’s name written on their foreheads.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 14:9 - And another angel, a third, followed them, saying with a loud voice, “If anyone worships the beast and its image and receives a mark on his forehead or on his hand,

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 17:5 - And on her forehead was written a name of mystery: “Babylon the great, mother of prostitutes and of earth’s abominations.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 20:4 - Then I saw thrones, and seated on them were those to whom the authority to judge was committed. Also I saw the souls of those who had been beheaded for the testimony of Jesus and for the word of God, and those who had not worshiped the beast or its image and had not received its mark on their foreheads or their hands. They came to life and reigned with Christ for a thousand years.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 22:4 - They will see his face, and his name will be on their foreheads.
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