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Commentary Index | Return to PrayerRequest.comFausset Bible Dictionary: Nose Jewel
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(See FOREHEAD.) A ring of gold or silver from one to three inches diameter, with beads or jewels strung on it, passed through the right nostril (). "I put a jewel on thy forehead," rather "a ring in the nose" (). Women in the East wore also rings or jewels hanging from the forehead on the nose; "I put the ring upon her face" (; ).