This word comes from the name of Corner Gate.
Definition
a primitive root; to turn; by implication, to face, i.e. appear, look, etc.
Traditional renderings: appear, at (even-) tide, behold, cast out, come on, × corner, dawning, empty, go away, lie, look, mark, pass away, prepare, regard, (have) respect (to), (re-) turn (aside, away, back, face, self), × right (early).
Traditional renderings: appear, at (even-) tide, behold, cast out, come on, × corner, dawning, empty, go away, lie, look, mark, pass away, prepare, regard, (have) respect (to), (re-) turn (aside, away, back, face, self), × right (early).
Glossary entries
Where it occurs
Occurrences
135 total
- Isaiah 45:22פְּנוּ־ · TurnTurn to Me and be saved, all the ends of the earth; for I am God, and there is no other.
- Isaiah 53:6פָּנִ֑ינוּ · has turnedWe all like sheep have gone astray, each one has turned to his own way; and the LORD has laid upon Him the iniquity of us all.
- Isaiah 56:11פָּנ֔וּ · turnLike ravenous dogs, they are never satisfied. They are shepherds with no discernment; they all turn to their own way, each one seeking his own gain:
- Isaiah 57:14פַּנּוּ־ · prepareAnd it will be said, “Build it up, build it up, prepare the way, take every obstacle out of the way of My people.”
- Isaiah 62:10פַּנּ֖וּ · prepareGo out, go out through the gates; prepare the way for the people! Build it up, build up the highway; clear away the stones; raise a banner for the nations!
- Jeremiah 2:27פָנ֥וּ · They have turned…say to a tree, ‘You are my father,’ and to a stone, ‘You gave me birth.’ They have turned their backs to Me and not their faces. Yet in the time of trouble, they say, ‘Rise up and save us!’
- Jeremiah 6:4פָנָ֣ה · is fading‘Prepare for battle against her; rise up, let us attack at noon. Woe to us, for the daylight is fading; the evening shadows grow long.
- Jeremiah 32:33וַיִּפְנ֥וּ · They have turnedThey have turned their backs to Me and not their faces. Though I taught them again and again, they would not listen or respond to discipline.
- Jeremiah 46:5הִפְנ֑וּ · looking backWhy am I seeing this? They are terrified, they are retreating; their warriors are defeated, they flee in haste without looking back; terror is on every side!” declares the LORD.
- Jeremiah 46:21הִפְנ֛וּ · will turn backEven the mercenaries among her are like fattened calves. They too will turn back; together they will flee, they will not stand their ground, for the day of calamity is coming upon them—the time of their punishment.
- Jeremiah 47:3הִפְנ֤וּ · turn back…at the sound of the galloping hooves of stallions, the rumbling of chariots, and the clatter of their wheels. The fathers will not turn back for their sons; their hands will hang limp.
- Jeremiah 48:39הִפְנָה־ · has turned“How shattered it is! How they wail! How Moab has turned his back in shame! Moab has become an object of ridicule and horror to all those around him.”
- Jeremiah 49:8הָפְנוּ֙ · TurnTurn and run! Lie low, O dwellers of Dedan, for I will bring disaster on Esau at the time I punish him.
- Jeremiah 49:24הִפְנְתָ֥ה · she has turnedDamascus has become feeble; she has turned to flee. Panic has gripped her; anguish and pain have seized her like a woman in labor.
- Jeremiah 50:16יִפְנ֔וּ · will turnCut off the sower from Babylon, and the one who wields the sickle at harvest time. In the face of the oppressor’s sword, each will turn to his own people, each will flee to his own land.
- Ezekiel 8:3הַפּוֹנֶ֣הHe stretched out what looked like a hand and took me by the hair of my head. Then the Spirit lifted me up between earth and heaven and carried me in visions of God to Jerusalem, to the entrance of the north gate of the inner court, where the idol that provokes jealousy was seated.
- Ezekiel 9:2מָפְנֶ֣ה · facesAnd I saw six men coming from the direction of the Upper Gate, which faces north, each with a weapon of slaughter in his hand. With them was another man clothed in linen who had a writing kit at his side. And they came in and stood beside the bronze altar.
- Ezekiel 10:11יִפְנֶ֤ה · facedWhen they moved, they would go in any of the four directions, without turning as they moved. For wherever the head faced, the cherubim would go in that direction, without turning as they moved.
- Ezekiel 11:1הַפּוֹנֶ֣ה · that facesThen the Spirit lifted me up and brought me to the gate of the house of the LORD that faces east. And there at the entrance of the gate were twenty-five men. Among them I saw Jaazaniah son of Azzur and Pelatiah son of Benaiah, who were leaders of the people.
- Ezekiel 17:6לִפְנ֤וֹת · turnedIt sprouted and became a spreading vine, low in height, with branches turned toward him; yet its roots remained where it stood. So it became a vine and yielded branches and sent out shoots.
- Ezekiel 29:16בִּפְנוֹתָ֖ם · in turningEgypt will never again be an object of trust for the house of Israel, but will remind them of their iniquity in turning to the Egyptians. Then they will know that I am the Lord GOD.”
- Ezekiel 36:9וּפָנִ֣יתִי · I will turnFor behold, I am on your side; I will turn toward you, and you will be tilled and sown.
- Ezekiel 43:1פֹּנֶ֖ה · facesThen the man brought me back to the gate that faces east,
- Ezekiel 43:17פְּנ֥וֹת · [shall] faceThe ledge shall also be square, fourteen cubits long and fourteen cubits wide, with a rim of half a cubit and a gutter of a cubit all around it. The steps of the altar shall face east.”
- Ezekiel 44:1הַפֹּנֶ֖ה · that facedThe man then brought me back to the outer gate of the sanctuary that faced east, but it was shut.
- Ezekiel 46:1הַפֹּנֶ֣ה · that faces“This is what the Lord GOD says: ‘The gate of the inner court that faces east must be kept shut during the six days of work, but on the Sabbath day and on the day of the New Moon it shall be opened.
- Ezekiel 46:12הַפֹּנֶ֣ה · facingWhen the prince makes a freewill offering to the LORD, whether a burnt offering or a peace offering, the gate facing east must be opened for him. He is to offer his burnt offering or peace offering just as he does on the Sabbath day. Then he shall go out, and the gate must be closed after he goes out.
- Ezekiel 46:19הַפֹּנ֖וֹת · facingThen the man brought me through the entrance at the side of the gate into the holy chambers facing north, which belonged to the priests, and he showed me a place there at the far western end
- Ezekiel 47:2הַפּוֹנֶ֣ה · facingNext he brought me out through the north gate and led me around the outside to the outer gate facing east, and there I saw the water trickling out from the south side.
- Hosea 3:1פֹּנִים֙ · turnThen the LORD said to me, “Go show love to your wife again, though she is loved by another and is an adulteress. Love her as the LORD loves the Israelites, though they turn to other gods and love to offer raisin cakes to idols.”
- Nahum 2:8מַפְנֶֽה׃ · one turns backNineveh has been like a pool of water throughout her days, but now it is draining away. “Stop! Stop!” they cry, but no one turns back.
- Zephaniah 3:15פִּנָּ֖ה · He has turned backThe LORD has taken away your punishment; He has turned back your enemy. Israel’s King, the LORD, is among you; no longer will you fear any harm.
- Haggai 1:9פָּנֹ֤ה · You expectedYou expected much, but behold, it amounted to little. And what you brought home, I blew away. Why? declares the LORD of Hosts. Because My house still lies in ruins, while each of you is busy with his own house.
- Malachi 2:13פְּנוֹת֙ · regardsAnd this is another thing you do: You cover the altar of the LORD with tears, with weeping and groaning, because He no longer regards your offerings or receives them gladly from your hands.
- Malachi 3:1וּפִנָּה־ · who will prepare“Behold, I will send My messenger, who will prepare the way before Me. Then the Lord whom you seek will suddenly come to His temple—the Messenger of the covenant, in whom you delight—see, He is coming,” says the LORD of Hosts.