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1: ὀφρύς

(Strong's #3790 — Noun Feminine — ophrus — of-roos' )

"an eyebrow," stands for "the brow of a hill," Luke 4:29 , from the resemblance to an eyebrow, i.e., a ridge with an overhanging bank.

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Vines, W. E., M. A. Entry for 'Brow'. Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ved/​b/brow.html. 1940.
 
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