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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)
Dictionary Aids

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 6 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:38 - “It shall be on Aaron’s forehead, and Aaron shall [fn]take away the iniquity of the holy things which the sons of Israel consecrate, with regard to all their holy gifts; and it shall always be on his forehead, that they may be accepted before the LORD.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 17:49 - And David put his hand into his bag and took from it a stone and slung it, and struck the Philistine on his forehead. And the stone sank into his forehead, so that he fell on his face to the ground.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 26:19 - But Uzziah, with a censer in his hand for burning incense, was enraged; and while he was enraged with the priests, the leprosy broke out on his forehead before the priests in the house of the LORD, beside the altar of incense.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 26:20 - Azariah the chief priest and all the priests looked at him, and behold, he was leprous on his forehead; and they hurried him out of there, and he himself also hastened to get out because the LORD had smitten him.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 48:4 - “Because I know that you are [fn]obstinate,
And your neck is an iron sinew
And your forehead bronze,
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 9:4 - The LORD said to him, “Go through the midst of the city, even through the midst of Jerusalem, and put a mark on the foreheads of the men who sigh and groan over all the abominations which are being committed in its midst.”
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