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Strong's #4696: metsach (pronounced may'-tsakh)

from an unused root meaning to be clear, i.e. conspicuous; the forehead (as open and prominent):--brow, forehead, + impudent.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

mêtsach

1) brow, forehead

Part of Speech: noun masculine

Relation: from an unused root meaning to be clear, i.e. conspicuous



Usage:

This word is used 13 times:

Exodus 28:38: "And it shall be upon Aaron's forehead, that Aaron may bear the iniquity"
Exodus 28:38: "and it shall be always upon his forehead, that they may be accepted before the LORD."
1 Samuel 17:49: "it, and smote the Philistine in his forehead, that the stone sunk into his forehead;"
1 Samuel 17:49: "in his forehead, that the stone sunk into his forehead; and he fell upon his face"
2 Chronicles 26:19: "the priests, the leprosy even rose up in his forehead before the priests in the house of the LORD,"
2 Chronicles 26:20: "him, and, behold, he was leprous in his forehead, and they thrust him out from thence; yea, himself"
Isaiah 48:4: "art obstinate, and thy neck is an iron sinew, and thy brow brass;"
Jeremiah 3:3: "no latter rain; and thou hadst a whore's forehead, thou refusedst to be ashamed."
Ezekiel 3:7: "all the house of Israel are impudent and hardhearted."
Ezekiel 3:8: "against their faces, and thy forehead strong against their foreheads."
Ezekiel 3:8: "thy forehead strong against their foreheads."
Ezekiel 3:9: "harder than flint have I made thy forehead: fear them not, neither"
Ezekiel 9:4: "and set a mark upon the foreheads of the men that sigh and that cry for"









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