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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 MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 7:3

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 7:3 - “Wait! Don’t harm the land or the sea or the trees until we have placed the seal of God on the foreheads of his servants.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 9:4

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 9:4 - They were told not to harm the grass or plants or trees, but only the people who did not have the seal of God on their foreheads.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 13:16

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 13:16 - He required everyone—small and great, rich and poor, free and slave—to be given a mark on the right hand or on the forehead.

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

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 14:9 - Then a third angel followed them, shouting, “Anyone who worships the beast and his statue or who accepts his mark on the forehead or on the hand

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 17:5 - A mysterious name was written on her forehead: “Babylon the Great, Mother of All Prostitutes and Obscenities in the World.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 20:4 - Then I saw thrones, and the people sitting on them had been given the authority to judge. And I saw the souls of those who had been beheaded for their testimony about Jesus and for proclaiming the word of God. They had not worshiped the beast or his statue, nor accepted his mark on their forehead or their hands. They all came to life again, and they reigned with Christ for a thousand years.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 22:4

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