Strong’s H4696
מֵצַח — mêtsach
מֵצַח (mêtsach, Strong’s H4696) means: the forehead (as open and prominent).
the forehead (as open and prominent)
- H4696
- /may'-tsakh/
- 13× in the Bible
- Transliteration
- mêtsach
- Pronunciation
- may'-tsakh
- Occurrences
- 13
Meaning
- Hebrew
- מֵצַח
- Definition
- the forehead (as open and prominent)
- Derivation
- from an unused root meaning to be clear, i.e. conspicuous;
- King James Version renders it as
- brow, forehead, [phrase] impudent.
Words derived from mêtsach
- מִצְחָה mitschâhH4697 · a shinpiece of armor · 1×
Where it appears
The first verses that use mêtsach (13 times in all).
Sources
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