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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 will be on Aaron's forehead, and Aaron will bear the iniquity of the holy things, which the Israelites are to sanctify by all their holy gifts; it will always be on his forehead, for their acceptance before the LORD.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 17:49 - David reached his hand into the bag and took out a stone. He slung it, striking the Philistine on the forehead. The stone sank deeply into his forehead, and he fell down with his face to the ground.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 26:19 - Uzziah, who had an incense censer in his hand, became angry. While he was ranting and raving at the priests, a skin disease appeared on his forehead right there in front of the priests in the LORD's temple near the incense altar.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 26:20 - When Azariah the high priest and the other priests looked at him, there was a skin disease on his forehead. They hurried him out of there; even the king himself wanted to leave quickly because the LORD had afflicted him.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 48:4 - I did this because I know how stubborn you are. Your neck muscles are like iron and your forehead like bronze.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 9:4 - The LORD said to him, "Go through the city of Jerusalem and put a mark on the foreheads of the people who moan and groan over all the abominations practiced in it."
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