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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. Isaiah 45:1לְפָנָיו֙ · before him; לְפָנָיו֙ · before him
    This is what the LORD says to Cyrus His anointed, whose right hand I have grasped to subdue nations before him, to disarm kings, to open the doors before him, so that the gates will not be shut:
  2. Isaiah 45:2לְפָנֶ֣יךָ · before you
    “I will go before you and level the mountains; I will break down the gates of bronze and cut through the bars of iron.
  3. Isaiah 48:7וְלִפְנֵי־ · before
    They are created now, and not long ago; you have not heard of them before today. So you cannot claim, ‘I already knew them!’
  4. Isaiah 48:19מִלְּפָנָֽי׃ · from My presence
    Your descendants would have been as countless as the sand, and your offspring as numerous as its grains; their name would never be cut off or eliminated from My presence.”
  5. Isaiah 50:6פָּנַי֙ · My face
    I offered My back to those who struck Me, and My cheeks to those who tore out My beard. I did not hide My face from scorn and spittle.
  6. Isaiah 50:7פָנַי֙ · My face
    Because the Lord GOD helps Me, I have not been disgraced; therefore I have set My face like flint, and I know that I will not be put to shame.
  7. Isaiah 51:13מִפְּנֵי֙ · because of
    But you have forgotten the LORD, your Maker, who stretched out the heavens and laid the foundations of the earth. You live in terror all day long because of the fury of the oppressor who is bent on destruction. But where is the fury of the oppressor?
  8. Isaiah 52:12לִפְנֵיכֶם֙ · before you
    For you will not leave in a hurry nor flee in haste, for the LORD goes before you, and the God of Israel is your rear guard.
  9. Isaiah 53:2לְפָנָ֗יו · before Him
    He grew up before Him like a tender shoot, and like a root out of dry ground. He had no stately form or majesty to attract us, no beauty that we should desire Him.
  10. Isaiah 53:3פָּנִים֙ · their faces
    He was despised and rejected by men, a man of sorrows, acquainted with grief. Like one from whom men hide their faces, He was despised, and we esteemed Him not.
  11. Isaiah 53:7לִפְנֵ֥י · before
    He was oppressed and afflicted, yet He did not open His mouth. He was led like a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is silent, so He did not open His mouth.
  12. Isaiah 54:8פָנַ֥י · My face
    In a surge of anger I hid My face from you for a moment, but with everlasting kindness I will have compassion on you,” says the LORD your Redeemer.
  13. Isaiah 55:12לִפְנֵיכֶם֙ · before you
    You will indeed go out with joy and be led forth in peace; the mountains and hills will burst into song before you, and all the trees of the field will clap their hands.
  14. Isaiah 57:1מִפְּנֵ֥י · from the presence
    The righteous perish, and no one takes it to heart; devout men are taken away, while no one considers that the righteous are taken away from the presence of evil.
  15. Isaiah 57:16מִלְּפָנַ֣י · before Me
    For I will not accuse you forever, nor will I always be angry; for then the spirit of man would grow weak before Me—the breath of life I have made.
  16. Isaiah 58:8לְפָנֶ֙יךָ֙ · before you
    Then your light will break forth like the dawn, and your healing will come quickly. Your righteousness will go before you, and the glory of the LORD will be your rear guard.
  17. Isaiah 59:2פָנִ֛ים · [His] face
    But your iniquities have built barriers between you and your God, and your sins have hidden His face from you, so that He does not hear.
  18. Isaiah 62:11לְפָנָֽיו׃ · goes before Him
    Behold, the LORD has proclaimed to the ends of the earth, “Say to Daughter Zion: See, your Savior comes! Look, His reward is with Him, and His recompense goes before Him.”
  19. Isaiah 63:9פָּנָיו֙ · of His Presence
    In all their distress, He too was afflicted, and the Angel of His Presence saved them. In His love and compassion He redeemed them; He lifted them up and carried them all the days of old.
  20. Isaiah 63:12מִפְּנֵיהֶ֔ם · before them
    …who sent His glorious arm to lead them by the right hand of Moses, who divided the waters before them to gain for Himself everlasting renown,
  21. Isaiah 64:1מִפָּנֶ֖יךָ · at Your presence
    If only You would rend the heavens and come down, so that mountains would quake at Your presence,
  22. Isaiah 64:2מִפָּנֶ֖יךָ · at Your presence
    …as fire kindles the brushwood and causes the water to boil, to make Your name known to Your enemies, so that the nations will tremble at Your presence!
  23. Isaiah 64:3מִפָּנֶ֖יךָ · at Your presence
    When You did awesome works that we did not expect, You came down, and the mountains trembled at Your presence.
  24. Isaiah 64:7פָנֶ֙יךָ֙ · Your face
    No one calls on Your name or strives to take hold of You. For You have hidden Your face from us and delivered us into the hand of our iniquity.
  25. Isaiah 65:3פָּנַ֖י · My face
    …to a people who continually provoke Me to My face, sacrificing in the gardens and burning incense on altars of brick,
  26. Isaiah 65:6לְפָנָ֑י · before Me
    Behold, it is written before Me: I will not keep silent, but I will repay; I will pay it back into their laps,
  27. Isaiah 66:22לְפָנַ֖י · before Me
    “For just as the new heavens and the new earth, which I will make, will endure before Me,” declares the LORD, “so your descendants and your name will endure.
  28. Isaiah 66:23לְפָנַ֖י · before Me
    From one New Moon to another and from one Sabbath to another, all mankind will come to worship before Me,” says the LORD.
  29. Jeremiah 1:8מִפְּנֵיהֶ֑ם · of them
    Do not be afraid of them, for I am with you to deliver you,” declares the LORD.
  30. Jeremiah 1:13וּפָנָ֖יו · and it is tilting toward us; מִפְּנֵ֥י · from
    Again the word of the LORD came to me, asking, “What do you see?” “I see a boiling pot,” I replied, “and it is tilting toward us from the north.”
  31. Jeremiah 1:17מִפְּנֵיהֶ֔ם · by them; לִפְנֵיהֶֽם׃ · before them
    Get yourself ready. Stand up and tell them everything that I command you. Do not be intimidated by them, or I will terrify you before them.
  32. Jeremiah 2:22לְפָנַ֔י · is still before Me
    Although you wash with lye and use an abundance of soap, the stain of your guilt is still before Me,” declares the Lord GOD.
  33. Jeremiah 2:27פָנִ֑ים · their faces
    …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!’
  34. Jeremiah 3:12פָּנַ֖י
    Go, proclaim this message toward the north: ‘Return, O faithless Israel,’ declares the LORD. ‘I will no longer look on you with anger, for I am merciful,’ declares the LORD. ‘I will not be angry forever.
  35. Jeremiah 4:1מִפָּנַ֖י · from My sight
    “If you will return, O Israel, return to Me,” declares the LORD. “If you will remove your detestable idols from My sight and no longer waver,
  36. Jeremiah 4:4מִפְּנֵ֖י · because of
    Circumcise yourselves to the LORD, and remove the foreskins of your hearts, O men of Judah and people of Jerusalem. Otherwise, My wrath will break out like fire and burn with no one to extinguish it, because of your evil deeds.”
  37. Jeremiah 4:26מִפְּנֵ֣י · before; מִפְּנֵ֖י · before
    I looked, and the fruitful land was a desert. All its cities were torn down before the LORD, before His fierce anger.
  38. Jeremiah 5:3פְנֵיהֶם֙ · They have made their faces
    O LORD, do not Your eyes look for truth? You struck them, but they felt no pain. You finished them off, but they refused to accept discipline. They have made their faces harder than stone and refused to repent.
  39. Jeremiah 5:22מִפָּנַי֙ · before Me
    Do you not fear Me?” declares the LORD. “Do you not tremble before Me, the One who set the sand as the boundary for the sea, an enduring barrier it cannot cross? The waves surge, but they cannot prevail. They roar but cannot cross it.
  40. Jeremiah 6:7פָּנַ֛י · Me
    As a well gushes its water, so she pours out her evil. Violence and destruction resound in her; sickness and wounds are ever before Me.
  41. Jeremiah 7:10לְפָנַ֗י · before Me
    …and then come and stand before Me in this house, which bears My Name, and say, ‘We are delivered, so we can continue with all these abominations’?
  42. Jeremiah 7:12מִפְּנֵ֕י · because of
    But go now to the place in Shiloh where I first made a dwelling for My Name, and see what I did to it because of the wickedness of My people Israel.
  43. Jeremiah 7:15פָּנָ֑י · My presence
    And I will cast you out of My presence, just as I have cast out all your brothers, all the descendants of Ephraim.
  44. Jeremiah 7:19פְּנֵיהֶֽם׃ס
    But am I the One they are provoking? declares the LORD. Is it not themselves they spite, to their own shame?
  45. Jeremiah 7:24לְפָנִֽים׃ · forward
    Yet they did not listen or incline their ear, but they followed the stubborn inclinations of their own evil hearts. They went backward and not forward.
  46. Jeremiah 8:2פְּנֵ֥י
    They will be exposed to the sun and moon, and to all the host of heaven which they have loved, served, followed, consulted, and worshiped. Their bones will not be gathered up or buried, but will become like dung lying on the ground.