Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
phylacteries
Usage: bands, phylacteries, frontlets, marks
Strong's Number
H2903
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
3
Books
2
Strong's H2903 Quick Answer
Strong's H2903 טּוֹפָפָה (towphaphah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. towphaphah (to-faw-faw') n-f. 1. a fillet for the forehead [from an unusued root meaning to go around or bind] It has 3 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include bind and frontlets. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- towphaphah (to-faw-faw') n-f. 1. a fillet for the forehead [from an unusued root meaning to go around or bind]
- Usage
- 3 linked usages
- Books
- 2 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- bind and frontlets
Meaning and Definition
towphaphah (to-faw-faw') n-f. 1. a fillet for the forehead [from an unusued root meaning to go around or bind] KJV: frontlet.
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H2903. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H2903 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render towphaphah, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
bind
Deuteronomy 6:8
2×
frontlets
Exodus 13:16
How Strong's H2903 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 3 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H2903 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H2903 in the Old Testament
3 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And 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.
And thou shalt bind them for a sign upon thine hand, and they shall be as frontlets between thine eyes.
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 between your eyes.
Usage Excerpts
First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H2903.
And 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.
And thou shalt bind them for a sign upon thine hand, and they shall be as frontlets between thine eyes.
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 between your eyes.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H2903, grouped by book.
Exodus 1 usage, Old Testament
Deuteronomy 2 usages, Old Testament
Strong's H2903 FAQ
What does tophaphah (טוֹפָפָה) mean?
Tophaphah (Strong's H2903) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "frontlet". towphaphah (to-faw-faw') n-f. 1. a fillet for the forehead [from an unusued root meaning to go around or bind]
How many times is tophaphah (טוֹפָפָה) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's H2903 across 2 books.
Where can I study tophaphah (טוֹפָפָה) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H2903 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate tophaphah (טוֹפָפָה)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as bind and frontlets. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.