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## Definition:
The word “face” literally refers to the front part of a persons head. This term also has several figurative meanings.
The word “face” literally refers to the front part of a persons head. This term also has several figurative meanings in the Bible.
* The expression “your face” is often a figurative way of saying “you.” Similarly, the expression “my face” often means “I” or “me.”
* In the Bible, the term "face" is often used figuratively to mean a person's presence, the front of an object, or the surface of something.
* When referring to a person, the term "face" is often used figuratively to mean the action of seeing, which can represent that person's knowledge, perception, notice, attention, or judgment.
* In a physical sense, to “face” someone or something means to look in the direction of that person or thing.
* To “face each other” means to “look directly at each other.”
* Being “face to face” means that two people are seeing each other in person, at a close distance.
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* The expression “hide his face from” could be translated as “turn away from” or “stop helping or protecting” or “reject.”
* To “set his face against” a city or people could be translated as “look at with anger and condemn” or “refuse to accept” or “decide to reject” or “condemn and reject” or “pass judgment on.”
* The expression “say it to their face” could be translated as “say it to them directly” or “say it to them in their presence” or “say it to them in person.”
* The expression “on the face of the land” could also be translated as “throughout the land” or “over the whole earth” or “living throughout the earth.”
* The expression “on the face of the land” could also be translated as “throughout the land” or “over the whole land” or “living throughout the land.”
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