diff --git a/wp-admin/includes/file.php b/wp-admin/includes/file.php
index 595b2857b5..e75dc9b332 100644
--- a/wp-admin/includes/file.php
+++ b/wp-admin/includes/file.php
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ $wp_file_descriptions = array(
 	'singular.php'          => __( 'Singular Template' ),
 	'single.php'            => __( 'Single Post' ),
 	'page.php'              => __( 'Single Page' ),
-	'front-page.php'        => __( 'Static Front Page' ),
+	'front-page.php'        => __( 'Static Homepage' ),
 	// Attachments
 	'attachment.php'        => __( 'Attachment Template' ),
 	'image.php'             => __( 'Image Attachment Template' ),
diff --git a/wp-admin/options-reading.php b/wp-admin/options-reading.php
index baa9f7555a..d673066159 100644
--- a/wp-admin/options-reading.php
+++ b/wp-admin/options-reading.php
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ get_current_screen()->add_help_tab( array(
 	'id'      => 'overview',
 	'title'   => __('Overview'),
 	'content' => '<p>' . __('This screen contains the settings that affect the display of your content.') . '</p>' .
-		'<p>' . sprintf(__('You can choose what&#8217;s displayed on the front page of your site. It can be posts in reverse chronological order (classic blog), or a fixed/static page. To set a static home page, you first need to create two <a href="%s">Pages</a>. One will become the front page, and the other will be where your posts are displayed.'), 'post-new.php?post_type=page') . '</p>' .
+		'<p>' . sprintf(__('You can choose what&#8217;s displayed on the homepage of your site. It can be posts in reverse chronological order (classic blog), or a fixed/static page. To set a static homepage, you first need to create two <a href="%s">Pages</a>. One will become the homepage, and the other will be where your posts are displayed.'), 'post-new.php?post_type=page') . '</p>' .
 		'<p>' . __('You can also control the display of your content in RSS feeds, including the maximum number of posts to display and whether to show full text or a summary.') . '</p>' .
 		'<p>' . __('You must click the Save Changes button at the bottom of the screen for new settings to take effect.') . '</p>',
 ) );
@@ -67,8 +67,8 @@ else :
 ?>
 <table class="form-table">
 <tr>
-<th scope="row"><?php _e( 'Front page displays' ); ?></th>
-<td id="front-static-pages"><fieldset><legend class="screen-reader-text"><span><?php _e( 'Front page displays' ); ?></span></legend>
+<th scope="row"><?php _e( 'Your homepage displays' ); ?></th>
+<td id="front-static-pages"><fieldset><legend class="screen-reader-text"><span><?php _e( 'Your homepage displays' ); ?></span></legend>
 	<p><label>
 		<input name="show_on_front" type="radio" value="posts" class="tog" <?php checked( 'posts', get_option( 'show_on_front' ) ); ?> />
 		<?php _e( 'Your latest posts' ); ?>
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ else :
 	</label>
 	</p>
 <ul>
-	<li><label for="page_on_front"><?php printf( __( 'Front page: %s' ), wp_dropdown_pages( array( 'name' => 'page_on_front', 'echo' => 0, 'show_option_none' => __( '&mdash; Select &mdash;' ), 'option_none_value' => '0', 'selected' => get_option( 'page_on_front' ) ) ) ); ?></label></li>
+	<li><label for="page_on_front"><?php printf( __( 'Homepage: %s' ), wp_dropdown_pages( array( 'name' => 'page_on_front', 'echo' => 0, 'show_option_none' => __( '&mdash; Select &mdash;' ), 'option_none_value' => '0', 'selected' => get_option( 'page_on_front' ) ) ) ); ?></label></li>
 	<li><label for="page_for_posts"><?php printf( __( 'Posts page: %s' ), wp_dropdown_pages( array( 'name' => 'page_for_posts', 'echo' => 0, 'show_option_none' => __( '&mdash; Select &mdash;' ), 'option_none_value' => '0', 'selected' => get_option( 'page_for_posts' ) ) ) ); ?></label></li>
 </ul>
 <?php if ( 'page' == get_option( 'show_on_front' ) && get_option( 'page_for_posts' ) == get_option( 'page_on_front' ) ) : ?>
diff --git a/wp-includes/class-wp-customize-manager.php b/wp-includes/class-wp-customize-manager.php
index e45efdaa11..625d539847 100644
--- a/wp-includes/class-wp-customize-manager.php
+++ b/wp-includes/class-wp-customize-manager.php
@@ -4112,9 +4112,9 @@ final class WP_Customize_Manager {
 		 */
 
 		$this->add_section( 'static_front_page', array(
-			'title' => __( 'Static Front Page' ),
+			'title' => __( 'Homepage Settings' ),
 			'priority' => 120,
-			'description' => __( 'Your theme supports a static front page.' ),
+			'description' => __( 'Your theme supports a static homepage.' ),
 			'active_callback' => array( $this, 'has_published_pages' ),
 		) );
 
@@ -4125,7 +4125,7 @@ final class WP_Customize_Manager {
 		) );
 
 		$this->add_control( 'show_on_front', array(
-			'label' => __( 'Front page displays' ),
+			'label' => __( 'Your homepage displays' ),
 			'section' => 'static_front_page',
 			'type' => 'radio',
 			'choices' => array(
@@ -4140,7 +4140,7 @@ final class WP_Customize_Manager {
 		) );
 
 		$this->add_control( 'page_on_front', array(
-			'label' => __( 'Front page' ),
+			'label' => __( 'Homepage' ),
 			'section' => 'static_front_page',
 			'type' => 'dropdown-pages',
 			'allow_addition' => true,
diff --git a/wp-includes/version.php b/wp-includes/version.php
index 854711f1f1..bc0796ec6b 100644
--- a/wp-includes/version.php
+++ b/wp-includes/version.php
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
  *
  * @global string $wp_version
  */
-$wp_version = '4.9-alpha-41362';
+$wp_version = '4.9-alpha-41363';
 
 /**
  * Holds the WordPress DB revision, increments when changes are made to the WordPress DB schema.