Bill Mounce

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μέτωπον

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
μέτωπον, ου, τό
Greek transliteration: 
metōpon
Simplified transliteration: 
metopon
Numbers
Strong's number: 
3359
GK Number: 
3587
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
8
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-2c
Gloss: 
forehead
Definition: 
forehead, front, Rev. 7:3; 9:4; 13:16; 14:1, 9; 17:5; 20:4; 22:4*

Greek-English Concordance for μέτωπον

Revelation 7:3 saying, “Do not harm the earth or the sea or the trees until we have sealed the servants of our God on their foreheads.” (metōpōn | μετώπων | gen pl neut)
Revelation 9:4 They were told not to harm the grass of the earth or any green plant or any tree, but only those people who did not have the seal of God on their foreheads (metōpōn | μετώπων | gen pl neut).
Revelation 13:16 He also caused everyone — small and great, rich and poor, free and slave — to receive a mark on their right hand or on their forehead (metōpon | μέτωπον | acc sg neut).
Revelation 14:1 Then I looked, and behold, I saw a Lamb standing on Mount Zion; and with him were one hundred and forty-four thousand who had his name and his Father’s name written on their foreheads (metōpōn | μετώπων | gen pl neut).
Revelation 14:9 Then another angel, a third, followed them, declaring in a loud voice, “If anyone worships the beast and his image, and receives a mark on his forehead (metōpou | μετώπου | gen sg neut) or on his hand,
Revelation 17:5 And on her forehead (metōpon | μέτωπον | acc sg neut) was written a name, a mystery: “Babylon the great, mother of prostitutes and of the abominations of the earth.”
Revelation 20:4 And I saw thrones, and seated on them were those who had been given the authority to judge. I also saw the souls of those who had been beheaded for the testimony of Jesus and for the word of God. These had not worshiped the beast or its image and had not received its mark on their foreheads (metōpon | μέτωπον | acc sg neut) or their hands. They came to life and reigned with Christ for a thousand years.
Revelation 22:4 They will see his face, and his name will be on their foreheads (metōpōn | μετώπων | gen pl neut).