Greek Study
Strong's Concordance G3790
ὀφÏῦς
A readable Greek dictionary entry from Strong's Concordance. Definitions help with word study; the meaning in a verse still depends on context.
Word study
- Source
- Strong’s Concordance
- Greek form
- ὀφÏῦς
- Transliteration
- ophrus
- Pronunciation
- {of-roos'}
- Occurrences
- Occurrences are not reviewed for this entry yet.
- Glosses
- perhaps from 3700 (through the idea of the shading or proximity to the organ of vision); the eye-"brow" or forehead, i.e. (figuratively) the brink of a precipice:--brow.
- Related source reference
- see GREEK for 3700
- Strong’s number
- G3790
- Definition
- perhaps from 3700 (through the idea of the shading or proximity to the organ of vision); the eye-"brow" or forehead, i.e. (figuratively) the brink of a precipice:--brow.
Source info
Source and edition
James Strong, Strong's Greek Bible Dictionary; CrossWire SWORD StrongsGreek module 2.0; historical public-domain lexicon wording preserved.
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<entryFree n="3790"> <orth>ὀφÏῦς</orth><lb/> <orth type="writing">ojfru's</orth> <orth rend="bold" type="trans">ophrus</orth> <pron rend="italic">{of-roos'}</pron> <def> perhaps from 3700 (through the idea of the shading or proximity to the organ of vision); the eye-"brow" or forehead, i.e. (figuratively) the brink of a precipice:--brow. <lb/> see GREEK for 3700 </def> </entryFree>