טוֹפָפָה
tofafa · frontlets
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H2903 · appears 3 times in the Bible
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tofafa (טוֹפָפָה) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “frontlets”.
Something worn on the forehead as a reminder; the exact sense is uncertain.
How to say it
to·fa·fa
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- Something tied between the eyes as a reminder.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
Where it appears
- Exodus 13:16
It shall be as a sign on your hand and as frontlets between your eyes, for with a strong hand YHWH brought us out of Egypt.”
- Deuteronomy 6:8
You shall bind them as a sign on your hand, and they shall be as frontlets between your eyes.
- Deuteronomy 11:18
So you shall put these words of mine on your heart and on your soul, and bind them as a sign on your hand, and they shall be as frontlets between your eyes.