Bible Encyclopedias
Forepart
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
fōr´part : The translation of פנים , pānı̄m , "face" (Exodus 28:27; Exodus 39:20; 1 Kings 6:20 , the Revised Version (British and American) "within"; Ezekiel 42:7 , the Revised Version (British and American) "before"), and of πρώρα , prō̇ra , the forward part of a ship, the prow (Acts 27:41 , "the forepart stuck fast," the Revised Version (British and American) "the foreship struck").
ARV has "its forepart into" for "with his face towards" (Joel 2:20 margin "with its forepart"); "in the forepart thereof" for "before it" ( Exodus 28:25; Exodus 39:18 ).
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Bibliography Information
Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Forepart'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/isb/f/forepart.html. 1915.