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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 42:10פְּנֵ֧י · adjoining; פְּנֵ֥י · opposite
    On the south side along the length of the wall of the outer court were chambers adjoining the courtyard and opposite the building,
  2. Ezekiel 42:11לִפְנֵיהֶ֔ם · in front of them
    …with a passageway in front of them, just like the chambers that were on the north. They had the same length and width, with similar exits and dimensions.
  3. Ezekiel 42:12בִּפְנֵי֙ · that was parallel
    And corresponding to the doors of the chambers that were facing south, there was a door in front of the walkway that was parallel to the wall extending eastward.
  4. Ezekiel 42:13פְּנֵ֣י
    Then the man said to me, “The north and south chambers facing the temple courtyard are the holy chambers where the priests who approach the LORD will eat the most holy offerings. There they will place the most holy offerings—the grain offerings, the sin offerings, and the guilt offerings—for the place is holy.
  5. Ezekiel 42:15פָּנָ֖יו · faced
    Now when the man had finished measuring the interior of the temple area, he led me out by the gate that faced east, and he measured the area all around:
  6. Ezekiel 43:3פָּנָֽי׃
    The vision I saw was like the vision I had seen when He came to destroy the city and like the visions I had seen by the River Kebar. I fell facedown,
  7. Ezekiel 43:4פָּנָ֖יו · facing
    …and the glory of the LORD entered the temple through the gate facing east.
  8. Ezekiel 43:24לִפְנֵ֣י · before
    You must present them before the LORD; the priests are to sprinkle salt on them and sacrifice them as a burnt offering to the LORD.
  9. Ezekiel 44:3לִפְנֵ֣י · in the presence of
    Only the prince himself may sit inside the gateway to eat in the presence of the LORD. He must enter by way of the portico of the gateway and go out the same way.”
  10. Ezekiel 44:4פְּנֵ֣י · the front; פָּנָֽי׃
    Then the man brought me to the front of the temple by way of the north gate. I looked and saw the glory of the LORD filling His temple, and I fell facedown.
  11. Ezekiel 44:11לִפְנֵיהֶ֖ם · before them
    Yet they shall be ministers in My sanctuary, having charge of the gates of the temple and ministering there. They shall slaughter the burnt offerings and other sacrifices for the people and stand before them to minister to them.
  12. Ezekiel 44:12לִפְנֵ֣י · before
    Because they ministered before their idols and became a stumbling block of iniquity to the house of Israel, therefore I swore with an uplifted hand concerning them that they would bear the consequences of their iniquity, declares the Lord GOD.
  13. Ezekiel 44:15לְפָנַ֗י · before Me
    But the Levitical priests, who are descended from Zadok and who kept charge of My sanctuary when the Israelites went astray from Me, are to approach Me to minister before Me. They will stand before Me to offer Me fat and blood, declares the Lord GOD.
  14. Ezekiel 45:7פְּנֵ֤י · bordering; פְּנֵי֙
    Now the prince will have the area bordering each side of the area formed by the holy district and the property of the city, extending westward from the western side and eastward from the eastern side, running lengthwise from the western boundary to the eastern boundary and parallel to one of the tribal portions.
  15. Ezekiel 46:3לִפְנֵ֖י · before
    On the Sabbaths and New Moons the people of the land are also to bow in worship before the LORD at the entrance to that gateway.
  16. Ezekiel 46:9לִפְנֵ֣י · before
    When the people of the land come before the LORD at the appointed feasts, whoever enters by the north gate to worship must go out by the south gate, and whoever enters by the south gate must go out by the north gate. No one is to return through the gate by which he entered, but each must go out by the opposite gate.
  17. Ezekiel 47:1פְנֵ֥י · faced
    Then the man brought me back to the entrance of the temple, and I saw water flowing from under the threshold of the temple toward the east (for the temple faced east). The water was coming down from under the south side of the temple, south of the altar.
  18. Ezekiel 48:15פְּנֵ֨י
    The remaining area, 5,000 cubits wide and 25,000 cubits long, will be for common use by the city, for houses, and for pastureland. The city will be in the center of it
  19. Ezekiel 48:21פְּנֵ֣י · extending [eastward]; פְּ֠נֵי
    The remaining area on both sides of the holy portion and of the property of the city will belong to the prince. He will own the land adjacent to the tribal portions, extending eastward from the 25,000 cubits of the holy district toward the eastern border, and westward from the 25,000 cubits to the western border. And in the center of them will be the holy portion and the sanctuary of the temple.
  20. Daniel 1:5לִפְנֵ֥י
    The king assigned them daily provisions of the royal food and wine. They were to be trained for three years, after which they were to enter the king’s service.
  21. Daniel 1:9לִפְנֵ֖י · from
    Now God had granted Daniel favor and compassion from the chief official,
  22. Daniel 1:10פְּנֵיכֶ֜ם · your faces
    …but he said to Daniel, “I fear my lord the king, who has assigned your food and drink. For why should he see your faces looking thinner than those of the other young men your age? You would endanger my head before the king!”
  23. Daniel 1:13לְפָנֶ֙יךָ֙
    Then compare our appearances with those of the young men who are eating the royal food, and deal with your servants according to what you see.”
  24. Daniel 1:18לִפְנֵ֖י · to
    Now at the end of the time specified by the king, the chief official presented them to Nebuchadnezzar.
  25. Daniel 1:19לִפְנֵ֥י
    And the king spoke with them, and among all the young men he found no one equal to Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah. So they entered the king’s service.
  26. Daniel 2:2לִפְנֵ֥י · before
    So the king gave orders to summon the magicians, enchanters, sorcerers, and astrologers to explain his dreams. When they came and stood before the king,
  27. Daniel 8:3לִפְנֵ֥י · beside
    Then I lifted up my eyes and saw a ram with two horns standing beside the canal. The horns were long, but one was longer than the other, and the longer one grew up later.
  28. Daniel 8:4לְפָנָ֔יו · against him
    I saw the ram charging toward the west and the north and the south. No animal could stand against him, and there was no deliverance from his power. He did as he pleased and became great.
  29. Daniel 8:5פְּנֵ֣י · the surface
    As I was contemplating all this, suddenly a goat with a prominent horn between his eyes came out of the west, crossing the surface of the entire earth without touching the ground.
  30. Daniel 8:6לִפְנֵ֣י · beside
    He came toward the two-horned ram I had seen standing beside the canal and rushed at him with furious power.
  31. Daniel 8:7לְפָנָ֑יו · against him
    I saw him approach the ram in a rage against him, and he struck the ram and shattered his two horns. The ram was powerless to stand against him, and the goat threw him to the ground and trampled him, and no one could deliver the ram from his power.
  32. Daniel 8:17פָּנָ֑י
    As he came near to where I stood, I was terrified and fell facedown. “Son of man,” he said to me, “understand that the vision concerns the time of the end.”
  33. Daniel 8:18פָּנַ֖י · my face
    While he was speaking with me, I fell into a deep sleep, with my face to the ground. Then he touched me, helped me to my feet,
  34. Daniel 8:23פָּנִ֖ים
    In the latter part of their reign, when the rebellion has reached its full measure, an insolent king, skilled in intrigue, will come to the throne.
  35. Daniel 9:3פָּנַ֗י
    So I turned my attention to the Lord God to seek Him by prayer and petition, with fasting, sackcloth, and ashes.
  36. Daniel 9:7הַפָּנִ֖ים · we are covered
    To You, O Lord, belongs righteousness, but this day we are covered with shame—the men of Judah, the people of Jerusalem, and all Israel near and far, in all the countries to which You have driven us because of our unfaithfulness to You.
  37. Daniel 9:8הַפָּנִ֔ים · are covered
    O LORD, we are covered with shame—our kings, our leaders, and our fathers—because we have sinned against You.
  38. Daniel 9:10לְפָנֵ֔ינוּ · before us
    …and have not obeyed the voice of the LORD our God to walk in His laws, which He set before us through His servants the prophets.
  39. Daniel 9:13פְּנֵ֣י׀
    Just as it is written in the Law of Moses, all this disaster has come upon us, yet we have not sought the favor of the LORD our God by turning from our iniquities and giving attention to Your truth.
  40. Daniel 9:17פָּנֶ֔יךָ · cause Your face
    So now, our God, hear the prayers and petitions of Your servant. For Your sake, O Lord, cause Your face to shine upon Your desolate sanctuary.
  41. Daniel 9:18לְפָנֶ֔יךָ · before You
    Incline Your ear, O my God, and hear; open Your eyes and see the desolation of the city that bears Your name. For we are not presenting our petitions before You because of our righteous acts, but because of Your great compassion.
  42. Daniel 9:20לִפְנֵי֙ · before
    While I was speaking, praying, confessing my sin and that of my people Israel, and presenting my petition before the LORD my God concerning His holy mountain—
  43. Daniel 10:6וּפָנָ֞יו · his face
    His body was like beryl, his face like the brilliance of lightning, his eyes like flaming torches, his arms and legs like the gleam of polished bronze, and his voice like the sound of a multitude.
  44. Daniel 10:9פָּנַ֖י · with my face; וּפָנַ֥י
    I heard the sound of his words, and as I listened, I fell into a deep sleep, with my face to the ground.
  45. Daniel 10:12לִפְנֵ֥י · yourself before
    “Do not be afraid, Daniel,” he said, “for from the first day that you purposed to understand and to humble yourself before your God, your words were heard, and I have come in response to them.