Tophaphah טוֹטָפוֹת
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| טוֹטָפוֹת | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | tophaphah |
| Strong's number | H2903 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | feminine noun |
| Gloss | phylacteries |
| Occurrences | 3 in 3 verses |
| Most frequent in | Deuteronomy (2) |
Tophaphah (Hebrew טוֹטָפוֹת, Strong's H2903) is a Hebrew feminine noun meaning “phylacteries”. It occurs 3 times in 3 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
bands, phylacteries, frontlets, marks
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | frontlets (3) |
|---|---|
| BSB | symbol (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Tophaphah, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Exodus
- Exodus 13:16And it shall be for a token upon thine hand, and for frontlets between thine eyes: for by strength of hand the Lord brought us forth out of Egypt.So it shall serve as a sign on your hand and a symbol on your forehead, for with a mighty hand the LORD brought us out of Egypt.”
Deuteronomy
- Deuteronomy 6:8And thou shalt bind them for a sign upon thine hand, and they shall be as frontlets between thine eyes.Tie them as reminders on your hands and bind them on your foreheads.
- Deuteronomy 11:18Therefore 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 between your eyes.Fix these words of mine in your hearts and minds; tie them as reminders on your hands and bind them on your foreheads.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).