Ṭôwphâphâh — H2903
H2903 · Hebrew — טופפה
Pronunciation: to-faw-faw'
Definition
feminine noun
a fillet for the forehead
- bands, phylacteries, frontlets, marks
Usually translated as
frontlet
Origin
from an unused root meaning to go around or bind
Greek equivalents
Occurrences
Ṭôwphâphâh occurs 3 times in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Exodus (1), Deuteronomy (2)
- Exodus 13:16 — And it shall be for a token upon thine hand, and for frontlets (וּלְטוֹטָפֹ֖ת) between thine eyes: for by strength of hand the LORD brought us forth out of Egypt.
- Deuteronomy 6:8 — And thou shalt bind them for a sign upon thine hand, and they shall be as frontlets (לְטֹטָפֹ֖ת) between thine eyes.
- Deuteronomy 11:18 — Therefore shall ye lay up these my words in your heart and in your soul, and bind them for a sign upon your hand, that they may be as frontlets (לְטוֹטָפֹ֖ת) between your eyes.
Strong's Lexicon — T