Midvash

טוֹפָפָהṭôwphâphâh

always bands, frontlet-bands, between the eyes (Exodus 13:9; Exodus 13:16; Deuteronomy 11:18; Deuteronomy 6:8)

Pronunciation: to-faw-faw' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H2903

Where it appears

Appears 3 times in the Bible.

  • Exodus 13:16 This ceremony will be like a mark branded on your hand or your forehead. It is a reminder that the power of the Lord’s mighty hand brought us out of Egypt.”
  • Deuteronomy 6:8 Tie them to your hands and wear them on your forehead as reminders.
  • Deuteronomy 11:18 “So commit yourselves wholeheartedly to these words of mine. Tie them to your hands and wear them on your forehead as reminders.

Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).