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an eyebrow Original Word: ὀφρῦςTransliteration: ophrus Phonetic Spelling: (of-roos') Short Definition: brow
a prim. word Definition an eyebrow NASB Word Usage brow (1). NAS Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible with Hebrew-Aramaic and Greek Dictionaries Copyright © 1981, 1998 by The Lockman Foundation All rights reserved Lockman.org
Perhaps from optanomai (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. see GREEK optanomai ὀφρύος (ophruos) − 1 Occurrence
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