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Strong's #3359 - μέτωπον

Transliteration

métōpon

Phonetics

met'-o-pon

Origin

from (G3326) and ops (the face)

Parts of Speech

neuter noun

TDNT

4:635,591

Definition

Thayer
Strong
Mounce

Thayer's

the space between the eyes, the forehead

Hebrew Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 4696 ‑ מֵצַח (may'‑tsakh);

Frequency Lists

Book
Word
Parsing

Verse Results

ASV (7)

Revelation 7

BSB (8)

Revelation 8

CSB (8)

Revelation 8

ESV (8)

Revelation 8

KJV (8)

Revelation 8

LEB (0)

The Lexham English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

LSB (8)

Revelation 8

N95 (8)

Revelation 8

NAS (8)

Revelation 8

NLT (7)

Revelation 7

WEB (7)

Revelation 7

YLT (8)

Revelation 8

ASV (7)

forehead 4

foreheads 3

BSB (8)

forehead 3

foreheads 5

CSB (8)

forehead 3

foreheads 5

ESV (8)

forehead 3

foreheads 5

KJV (8)

forehead 2

foreheads 6

LEB (0)

The Lexham English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

LSB (8)

forehead 4

foreheads 4

N95 (8)

forehead 4

foreheads 4

NAS (8)

forehead 2

foreheads 6

NLT (7)

forehead 3

foreheads 4

WEB (7)

forehead 3

foreheads 4

YLT (8)

forehead 2

foreheads 4

their forehead 1

their foreheads 1

RAH

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

SWE

N-ASN 2

N-GPN 5

N-GSN 1

ANT

N-ASN 2

N-GPN 5

N-GSN 1

BEZ

N-ASN 3

N-GPN 4

N-GSN 1

BGB

N-ASN 2

N-GPN 5

N-GSN 1

BMT

N-ASN 6

N-GPN 5

N-GSN 1

BYZ

N-ASN 2

N-GPN 5

N-GSN 1

ELZ

N-ASN 3

N-GPN 4

N-GSN 1

NA26

N-ASN 3

N-GPN 4

N-GSN 1

SBL

N-ASN 2

N-GPN 5

N-GSN 1

SCV

N-ASN 2

N-GPN 5

N-GSN 1

STV

N-ASN 3

N-GPN 4

N-GSN 1

TIS

N-ASN 2

N-GPN 5

N-GSN 1

N-ASN 3

N-GPN 4

N-GSN 1

TRG

N-ASN 3

N-GPN 4

N-GSN 1

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

Liddell-Scott-Jones Definitions

μετοπον

From G3326 and ὠìψ

ōps (the face)

ὤψ, ἡ, EM 344.55, but ὁ, Ar.Byz. (v. infr.), Eust. 1426.55 (v. infr.), gen. ὠπός, acc. ὦπα: —

eye, face, countenance, Hom. and Hes., only in acc. sing.; εἰς ὦπα ἰδέσθαι τινί to look one in the face, Il. 9.373; ἐπὴν ἔλθητε Διός τ' εἰς ὦπα ἴδησθε 15.147: abs., δεινὸς εἰς ὦπα ἰδέσθαι Od. 22.405, cf. 23.107; θεῇς εἰς ὦπα ἔοικεν in face she is like the goddesses, Il. 3.158; οὐ μὲν γάρ τι κακῷ εἰς ὦπα ἐῴκει Od. 1.411; θεῇς εἰς ὦπα ἐΐσκειν Hes. Op. 62. — masc. acc. pl., μεγάλους ὦπας Ar. Byz. ap. Ath. 7.287b, cf. Ath. 9.367a, Gal. 12.804, Eust. l. c.; διγλήνους ὦπας Theoc. Ephesians 6:2, cf. EM 233.32: but τὰ ὦπα Pl. Cra. 409c: dat. ὤπεσσι Max. 157. (Cf. ὄψ B.)

Thayer's Expanded Definition

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.

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

μέτωπον , -ου , τό

(μετά + ὤψ , an eye),

[in LXX for H4696;]

the forehead: Revelation 7:3; Revelation 9:4; Revelation 13:16; Revelation 14:1; Revelation 14:9; Revelation 17:5; Revelation 20:4; Revelation 22:4.†

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.

List of Word Forms

μέτωπα μετωπον μέτωπον μέτωπόν μετωπου μετώπου μετώπω μετωπων μετώπων μέτωπων metopon metōpon metōpōn metṓpon metṓpōn métopon métōpon metopou metōpou metṓpou