μέτωπον

metōponforeheadHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentNoun · neuter8 occurrences1 book8 verses

Definition

μέτωπον, -ου, τό

(μετά + ὤψ, an eye), [in LXX for מֵצַח ;]

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

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as μέτωπον:

Usage patterns

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

8 total
  1. Revelation 7:3μετώπων · foreheads
    “Do not harm the land or sea or trees until we have placed a seal on the foreheads of the servants of our God.”
  2. Revelation 9:4μετώπων · foreheads
    They were told not to harm the grass of the earth or any plant or tree, but only those who did not have the seal of God on their foreheads.
  3. Revelation 13:16μέτωπον · forehead
    And the second beast required all people, small and great, rich and poor, free and slave, to receive a mark on their right hand or on their forehead,
  4. Revelation 14:1μετώπων · foreheads
    Then I looked and saw the Lamb standing on Mount Zion, and with Him 144,000 who had His name and His Father’s name written on their foreheads.
  5. Revelation 14:9μετώπου · forehead
    And a third angel followed them, calling out in a loud voice, “If anyone worships the beast and its image and receives its mark on his forehead or on his hand,
  6. Revelation 17:5μέτωπον · forehead
    And on her forehead a mysterious name was written: BABYLON THE GREAT, THE MOTHER OF PROSTITUTES AND OF THE ABOMINATIONS OF THE EARTH.
  7. Revelation 20:4μέτωπον · foreheads
    Then I saw the thrones, and those seated on them had been given authority to judge. And I saw the souls of those who had been beheaded for their testimony of Jesus and for the word of God, and those who had not worshiped the beast or its image and had not received its mark on their foreheads or hands. And they came to life and reigned with Christ for a thousand years.
  8. Revelation 22:4μετώπων · foreheads
    They will see His face, and His name will be on their foreheads.