H4696Hebrewmēṣaḥ

מֵצַח

the forehead (as open and prominent)

13
Total Occurrences
6
Books
13
Old Testament
0
New Testament

Strong’s Definition

the forehead (as open and prominent)

Etymology & Derivation

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

KJV Usage

brow, forehead, [phrase] impudent.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

  • 1.brow, forehead

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: mêtsach; Pronunciation: may'-tsakh