Usage: 3 forms in 3 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| μεταφρένων | his upper back | LXX.Deut.32.11 |
| μεταφρένοισ | his upper back | LXX.Ps.91.4 |
| μετάφρενα | her upper back | LXX.Ps.68.13 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
μετάφρενον (metaphrenon) the upper back G:N-N
μετάφρενον, τό,
properly part behind the midriff (μετὰ τὰς φρένας), broad of the back: hence, generally, back, μεταφρένῳ ἐν δόρυ πῆξεν ὤμων μεσσηγύς [Refs 8th c.BC+]; μ. ἠδὲ καὶ ὤμους (of a woman) [Refs 8th c.BC+]; in plural, of a single person, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; ὤμους καὶ μετάφρενα, of a woman, [Refs 7th c.BC+]— Epic dialect word, used by [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II = {τὸ μεταξὺ τοῦ νώτου καὶ ὀσφύος κατὰ τὴν τῶν φρενῶν πρόσφυσιν} [Refs 2nd c.AD+]