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פָּנֶה

pa.nehface: beforeHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · masculine2,128 occurrences38 books1,892 verses

Definition

plural (but always as singular) of an unused noun פָּנֶה; from H6437); the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
Traditional renderings: accept, a-(be-) fore(-time), against, anger, × as (long as), at, battle, because (of), beseech, countenance, edge, employ, endure, enquire, face, favour, fear of, for, forefront(-part), form(-er time, -ward), from, front, heaviness, × him(-self), honourable, impudent, in, it, look(-eth) (-s), × me, meet, × more than, mouth, of, off, (of) old (time), × on, open, out of, over against, the partial, person, please, presence, propect, was purposed, by reason of, regard, right forth, serve, × shewbread, sight, state, straight, street, × thee, × them(-selves), through ( -out), till, time(-s) past, (un-) to(-ward), upon, upside ( down), with(-in, -stand), × ye, × you.

In the Greek Old Testament

How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders פָּנֶה:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

2,128 total
  1. Deuteronomy 28:25לְפָנָ֑יו · from them
    The LORD will cause you to be defeated before your enemies. You will march out against them in one direction but flee from them in seven. You will be an object of horror to all the kingdoms of the earth.
  2. Deuteronomy 28:31מִלְּפָנֶ֔יךָ
    Your ox will be slaughtered before your eyes, but you will not eat any of it. Your donkey will be taken away and not returned to you. Your flock will be given to your enemies, and no one will save you.
  3. Deuteronomy 28:50פָּנִ֑ים; פָנִים֙
    …a ruthless nation with no respect for the old and no pity for the young.
  4. Deuteronomy 28:60מִפְּנֵיהֶ֑ם
    He will afflict you again with all the diseases you dreaded in Egypt, and they will cling to you.
  5. Deuteronomy 29:10לִפְנֵ֖י · before
    All of you are standing today before the LORD your God—you leaders of tribes, elders, officials, and all the men of Israel,
  6. Deuteronomy 29:15לִפְנֵ֖י · in the presence
    …but also with those who are standing here with us today in the presence of the LORD our God, as well as with those who are not here today.
  7. Deuteronomy 30:1לְפָנֶ֑יךָ · before you
    “When all these things come upon you—the blessings and curses I have set before you—and you call them to mind in all the nations to which the LORD your God has banished you,
  8. Deuteronomy 30:15לְפָנֶ֙יךָ֙ · before you
    See, I have set before you today life and prosperity, as well as death and disaster.
  9. Deuteronomy 30:19לְפָנֶ֔יךָ · before
    I call heaven and earth as witnesses against you today that I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing. Therefore choose life, so that you and your descendants may live,
  10. Deuteronomy 31:3לְפָנֶ֗יךָ · ahead of you; מִלְּפָנֶ֖יךָ · before you; לְפָנֶ֔יךָ · ahead of you
    The LORD your God Himself will cross over ahead of you. He will destroy these nations before you, and you will dispossess them. Joshua will cross ahead of you, as the LORD has said.
  11. Deuteronomy 31:5לִפְנֵיכֶ֑ם · to you
    The LORD will deliver them over to you, and you must do to them exactly as I have commanded you.
  12. Deuteronomy 31:6מִפְּנֵיהֶ֑ם · of them
    Be strong and courageous; do not be afraid or terrified of them, for it is the LORD your God who goes with you; He will never leave you nor forsake you.”
  13. Deuteronomy 31:8לְפָנֶ֗יךָ · before you
    The LORD Himself goes before you; He will be with you. He will never leave you nor forsake you. Do not be afraid or discouraged.”
  14. Deuteronomy 31:11פְּנֵי֙ · before
    …when all Israel comes before the LORD your God at the place He will choose, you are to read this law in the hearing of all Israel.
  15. Deuteronomy 31:17פָנַ֤י · My face
    On that day My anger will burn against them, and I will abandon them and hide My face from them, so that they will be consumed, and many troubles and afflictions will befall them. On that day they will say, ‘Have not these disasters come upon us because our God is no longer with us?’
  16. Deuteronomy 31:18פָּנַי֙ · My face
    And on that day I will surely hide My face because of all the evil they have done by turning to other gods.
  17. Deuteronomy 31:21לְפָנָיו֙ · against them
    And when many troubles and afflictions have come upon them, this song will testify against them, because it will not be forgotten from the lips of their descendants. For I know their inclination, even before I bring them into the land that I swore to give them.”
  18. Deuteronomy 32:20פָנַי֙ · My face from them
    He said: “I will hide My face from them; I will see what will be their end. For they are a perverse generation—children of unfaithfulness.
  19. Deuteronomy 32:49פְּנֵ֣י · from
    “Go up into the Abarim Range to Mount Nebo, in the land of Moab across from Jericho, and view the land of Canaan, which I am giving to the Israelites as their own possession.
  20. Deuteronomy 33:1לִפְנֵ֖י · before
    This is the blessing that Moses the man of God pronounced upon the Israelites before his death.
  21. Deuteronomy 33:27מִפָּנֶ֛יךָ · before you
    The eternal God is your dwelling place, and underneath are the everlasting arms. He drives out the enemy before you, giving the command, ‘Destroy him!’
  22. Deuteronomy 34:1פְּנֵ֣י
    Then Moses went up from the plains of Moab to Mount Nebo, to the top of Pisgah, which faces Jericho. And the LORD showed him the whole land—from Gilead as far as Dan,
  23. Deuteronomy 34:10פָּנִ֖ים · face; פָּנִֽים׃ · face
    Since that time, no prophet has risen in Israel like Moses, whom the LORD knew face to face—
  24. Joshua 1:5לְפָנֶ֔יךָ · against you
    No one shall stand against you all the days of your life. As I was with Moses, so will I be with you; I will never leave you nor forsake you.
  25. Joshua 1:14לִפְנֵ֣י · ahead of
    Your wives, your young children, and your livestock may remain in the land that Moses gave you on this side of the Jordan. But all your mighty men of valor must be armed for battle to cross over ahead of your brothers and help them,
  26. Joshua 2:9מִפְּנֵיכֶֽם׃ · of you
    …and said to them, “I know that the LORD has given you this land and that the fear of you has fallen on us, so that all who dwell in the land are melting in fear of you.
  27. Joshua 2:10מִפְּנֵיכֶ֔ם · before you
    For we have heard how the LORD dried up the waters of the Red Sea before you when you came out of Egypt, and what you did to Sihon and Og, the two kings of the Amorites across the Jordan, whom you devoted to destruction.
  28. Joshua 2:11מִפְּנֵיכֶ֑ם · because of you
    When we heard this, our hearts melted and everyone’s courage failed because of you, for the LORD your God is God in the heavens above and on the earth below.
  29. Joshua 2:24מִפָּנֵֽינוּ׃ס · of us
    “The LORD has surely delivered the entire land into our hands,” they said to Joshua. “Indeed, all who dwell in the land are melting in fear of us.”
  30. Joshua 3:6לִפְנֵ֣י · ahead of; לִפְנֵ֥י · ahead
    And he said to the priests, “Take the ark of the covenant and go on ahead of the people.” So they carried the ark of the covenant and went ahead of them.
  31. Joshua 3:10מִ֠פְּנֵיכֶם · before you
    He continued, “This is how you will know that the living God is among you and that He will surely drive out before you the Canaanites, Hittites, Hivites, Perizzites, Girgashites, Amorites, and Jebusites.
  32. Joshua 3:11לִפְנֵיכֶ֖ם · ahead of you
    Behold, the ark of the covenant of the Lord of all the earth will go ahead of you into the Jordan.
  33. Joshua 3:14לִפְנֵ֥י · ahead of
    So when the people broke camp to cross the Jordan, the priests carried the ark of the covenant ahead of them.
  34. Joshua 4:5לִפְנֵ֨י · before
    …and said to them, “Cross over before the ark of the LORD your God into the middle of the Jordan. Each of you is to take a stone upon his shoulder, according to the number of the tribes of Israel,
  35. Joshua 4:7מִפְּנֵי֙ · before
    …you are to tell them, ‘The waters of the Jordan were cut off before the ark of the covenant of the LORD. When it crossed the Jordan, the waters were cut off.’ Therefore these stones will be a memorial to the Israelites forever.”
  36. Joshua 4:11לִפְנֵ֥י · in the sight of
    …and after everyone had finished crossing, the priests with the ark of the LORD crossed in the sight of the people.
  37. Joshua 4:12לִפְנֵ֖י · before
    The Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh crossed over before the Israelites, armed for battle as Moses had instructed them.
  38. Joshua 4:13לִפְנֵ֤י · before
    About 40,000 troops armed for battle crossed over before the LORD into the plains of Jericho.
  39. Joshua 4:23מִפְּנֵיכֶ֖ם · before you; מִפָּנֵ֖ינוּ · before us
    For the LORD your God dried up the waters of the Jordan before you until you had crossed over, just as He did to the Red Sea, which He dried up before us until we had crossed over.
  40. Joshua 5:1מִפְּנֵ֥י · before; מִפְּנֵ֖י · for fear of
    Now when all the Amorite kings west of the Jordan and all the Canaanite kings along the coast heard how the LORD had dried up the waters of the Jordan before the Israelites until they had crossed over, their hearts melted and their spirits failed for fear of the Israelites.
  41. Joshua 5:14פָּנָ֥יו
    “Neither,” He replied. “I have now come as Commander of the LORD’s army.” Then Joshua fell facedown in reverence and asked Him, “What does my Lord have to say to His servant?”
  42. Joshua 6:1מִפְּנֵ֖י · because of
    Now Jericho was tightly shut up because of the Israelites. No one went out and no one came in.
  43. Joshua 6:4לִפְנֵ֣י · in front
    Have seven priests carry seven rams’ horns in front of the ark. Then on the seventh day, march around the city seven times, while the priests blow the horns.