מֵצַח (mêtsach) — Brow
Hebrew word study: מֵצַח (mêtsach), Strong's H4696. the forehead (as open and prominent)
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
the forehead (as open and prominent)
KJV translation words: brow, forehead, [phrase] impudent.
Strong's H4696 is tagged on 13 words in 10 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Exodus 28:38 and last appears in Ezekiel 9:4.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 10)
- Exodus 28:38 — מֵצַח — the forehead of
- 1 Samuel 17:49 — מִצְחוֹ — forehead his
- 2 Chronicles 26:19 — בְמִצְחוֹ — on forehead his
- 2 Chronicles 26:20 — בְּמִצְחוֹ — on forehead his
- Isaiah 48:4 — וּמִצְחֲךָ — and forehead your
- Jeremiah 3:3 — וּמֵצַח — and the forehead of
- Ezekiel 3:7 — מֵצַח — forehead
- Ezekiel 3:8 — מִצְחֲךָ — forehead your
- Ezekiel 3:9 — מִצְחֶךָ — forehead your
- Ezekiel 9:4 — מִצְחוֹת — the foreheads of
Related entries
Entries whose derivation names this word: H4697 מִצְחָה (mitschâh).
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Frequently asked questions
What does mêtsach (H4696) mean?
The forehead (as open and prominent).
How is H4696 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H4696 as: brow, forehead, [phrase] impudent..
How often does מֵצַח (mêtsach) appear?
Strong's H4696 is tagged on 13 words in 10 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Exodus 28:38 and last appears in Ezekiel 9:4.
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