ὀφρῦς ophrus · G3790
brow
ὀφρύς -ύος, ἡ; [in LXX: Lev.14:9 (עַיִן גַב) * ; ] ; an eyebrow, the brow of a hill: Luk.4:29.†; (AS)
Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)
Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt
ὀφρῦς, ύος, ἡ, ; accusative ὀφρῦν, in late Poets ὀφρύα, []; but ὀφρῦς (before caesura) [] may be admitted in late writers: compounds have ῠ, εὔοφρυς, λεύκοφρυς, etc.] (Cf. Sanskrit bhrūs, genitive bhruvas, Slavonic br[ucaron]see[icaron], O[] brú 'brow'.):—brow, eyebrow, τὸν.. ὑπ᾽ ὀφρύος οὖτα []; ἡ ὀ. ἡ δεξιά, ἡ ἀριστερά, [], nodded assent, []; ἡ δ᾽ ἄρ᾽ ἐπ᾽ ὀ. νεῦσε nodded to him to do a thing, []; ἀνὰ δ᾽ ὀφρύσι νεῦον ἑκάστῳ made a sign not to do,[], in token of grief, τὰς ὀφρῦς ἀνεσπακώς, ὥσπερ …
Where it's used 1 time
Source: TBESG G3790; TFLSJ G3790
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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