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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. Ezekiel 8:16וּפְנֵיהֶ֣ם · and their faces
    So He brought me to the inner court of the house of the LORD, and there at the entrance to the temple of the LORD, between the portico and the altar, were about twenty-five men with their backs to the temple of the LORD and their faces toward the east; and they were bowing to the east in worship of the sun.
  2. Ezekiel 9:6לִפְנֵ֥י · before
    Slaughter the old men, the young men and maidens, the women and children; but do not go near anyone who has the mark. Now begin at My sanctuary.” So they began with the elders who were before the temple.
  3. Ezekiel 9:8פָּנַ֜י
    While they were killing, I was left alone. And I fell facedown and cried out, “Oh, Lord GOD, when You pour out Your wrath on Jerusalem, will You destroy the entire remnant of Israel?”
  4. Ezekiel 10:14פָנִ֖ים · faces; פְּנֵ֨י · face; פְּנֵ֣י · was that; וּפְנֵ֤י · that; פְּנֵ֣י · that; פְּנֵ֣י · that; פְּנֵי־
    Each of the cherubim had four faces: the first face was that of a cherub, the second that of a man, the third that of a lion, and the fourth that of an eagle.
  5. Ezekiel 10:21פָנִים֙ · faces
    Each had four faces and four wings, with what looked like human hands under their wings.
  6. Ezekiel 10:22פְּנֵיהֶ֔ם · Their faces; הַפָּנִ֗ים · the faces; פָּנָ֖יו
    Their faces looked like the faces I had seen by the River Kebar. Each creature went straight ahead.
  7. Ezekiel 11:13פָּנַ֜י
    Now as I was prophesying, Pelatiah son of Benaiah died. Then I fell facedown and cried out in a loud voice, “Oh, Lord GOD, will You bring the remnant of Israel to a complete end?”
  8. Ezekiel 12:6פָּנֶ֣יךָ · your face
    And as they watch, lift your bags to your shoulder and take them out at dusk; cover your face so that you cannot see the land. For I have made you a sign to the house of Israel.”
  9. Ezekiel 12:12פָּנָ֣יו · his face
    And at dusk the prince among them will lift his bags to his shoulder and go out. They will dig through the wall to bring him out. He will cover his face so he cannot see the land.
  10. Ezekiel 13:17פָּנֶ֙יךָ֙ · your face
    Now, O son of man, set your face against the daughters of your people who prophesy out of their own imagination. Prophesy against them
  11. Ezekiel 14:1לְפָנָֽי׃פ · before me
    Then some of the elders of Israel came and sat down before me.
  12. Ezekiel 14:3פְּנֵיהֶ֑ם · their faces
    “Son of man, these men have set up idols in their hearts and put wicked stumbling blocks before their faces. Should I consult with them in any way?
  13. Ezekiel 14:4פָּנָ֔יו · his face
    Therefore speak to them and tell them that this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘When any Israelite sets up idols in his heart and puts a wicked stumbling block before his face, and then comes to the prophet, I the LORD will answer him according to his great idolatry,
  14. Ezekiel 14:6פְנֵיכֶֽם׃ · turn your faces
    Therefore tell the house of Israel that this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Repent and turn away from your idols; turn your faces away from all your abominations.
  15. Ezekiel 14:7פָּנָ֑יו · his face
    For when any Israelite or any foreigner dwelling in Israel separates himself from Me, sets up idols in his heart, and puts a wicked stumbling block before his face, and then comes to the prophet to inquire of Me, I the LORD will answer him Myself.
  16. Ezekiel 14:8פָנַ֜י · My face
    I will set My face against that man and make him a sign and a proverb; I will cut him off from among My people. Then you will know that I am the LORD.
  17. Ezekiel 14:15מִפְּנֵ֖י · for fear
    Or if I send wild beasts through the land to leave it childless and desolate, with no man passing through it for fear of the beasts,
  18. Ezekiel 15:7פָּנַי֙ · My face; פָּנַ֖י · My face
    And I will set My face against them. Though they may have escaped the fire, yet another fire will consume them. And when I set My face against them, you will know that I am the LORD.
  19. Ezekiel 16:5פְּנֵ֤י · the open
    No one cared enough for you to do even one of these things out of compassion for you. Instead, you were thrown out into the open field, because you were despised on the day of your birth.
  20. Ezekiel 16:18לִפְנֵיהֶֽם׃ · before them
    You took your embroidered garments to cover them, and you set My oil and incense before them.
  21. Ezekiel 16:19לִפְנֵיהֶ֛ם · before them
    And you set before them as a pleasing aroma the food I had given you—the fine flour, oil, and honey that I had fed you. That is what happened, declares the Lord GOD.
  22. Ezekiel 16:50לְפָנָ֑י · before Me
    Thus they were haughty and committed abominations before Me. Therefore I removed them, as you have seen.
  23. Ezekiel 16:63מִפְּנֵ֖י · because of
    …so that when I make atonement for all you have done, you will remember and be ashamed and never again open your mouth because of your disgrace, declares the Lord GOD.”
  24. Ezekiel 20:1לְפָנָֽי׃ס · before me
    In the seventh year, on the tenth day of the fifth month, some of the elders of Israel came to inquire of the LORD, and they sat down before me.
  25. Ezekiel 20:35פָּנִ֖ים · face; פָּנִֽים׃ · face
    And I will bring you into the wilderness of the nations, where I will enter into judgment with you face to face.
  26. Ezekiel 20:43בִּפְנֵיכֶ֔ם · yourselves
    There you will remember your ways and all the deeds with which you have defiled yourselves, and you will loathe yourselves for all the evils you have done.
  27. Ezekiel 20:46פָּנֶ֙יךָ֙ · your face
    “Son of man, set your face toward the south, preach against it, and prophesy against the forest of the Negev.
  28. Ezekiel 20:47פָּנִ֖ים · face
    Say to the forest of the Negev: Hear the word of the LORD! This is what the Lord GOD says: I am about to ignite in you a fire, and it will devour all your trees, both green and dry. The blazing flame will not be quenched, and by it every face from south to north will be scorched.
  29. Ezekiel 21:2פָּנֶ֙יךָ֙ · your face
    “Son of man, set your face against Jerusalem and preach against the sanctuaries. Prophesy against the land of Israel
  30. Ezekiel 21:16פָּנַ֥יִךְ · your blade
    Slash to the right; set your blade to the left—wherever your blade is directed.
  31. Ezekiel 22:30לְפָנַ֛י · before Me
    I searched for a man among them to repair the wall and stand in the gap before Me on behalf of the land, so that I should not destroy it. But I found no one.
  32. Ezekiel 23:24לִפְנֵיהֶם֙ · to them
    They will come against you with a host of peoples, with weapons, chariots, and wagons. They will array themselves against you on every side with buckler and shield and helmet. I will delegate judgment to them, and they will punish you according to their own standards.
  33. Ezekiel 23:41לְפָנֶ֑יהָ · before it
    You sat on a couch of luxury with a table spread before it, on which you had set My incense and My oil,
  34. Ezekiel 25:2פָּנֶ֖יךָ · your face
    “Son of man, set your face against the Ammonites and prophesy against them.
  35. Ezekiel 27:35פָּנִֽים׃ · their faces
    All the people of the coastlands are appalled over you. Their kings shudder with fear; their faces are contorted.
  36. Ezekiel 28:9לִפְנֵ֖י · in the presence
    Will you still say, ‘I am a god,’ in the presence of those who slay you? You will be only a man, not a god, in the hands of those who wound you.
  37. Ezekiel 28:17לִפְנֵ֧י · before
    Your heart grew proud of your beauty; you corrupted your wisdom because of your splendor; so I cast you to the earth; I made you a spectacle before kings.
  38. Ezekiel 28:21פָּנֶ֖יךָ · your face
    “Son of man, set your face against Sidon and prophesy against her.
  39. Ezekiel 29:2פָּנֶ֔יךָ · your face
    “Son of man, set your face against Pharaoh king of Egypt and prophesy against him and against all Egypt.
  40. Ezekiel 29:5פְּנֵ֤י · the open
    I will leave you in the desert, you and all the fish of your streams. You will fall on the open field and will not be taken away or gathered for burial. I have given you as food to the beasts of the earth and the birds of the air.