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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. Haggai 1:12מִפְּנֵ֥י
    Then Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel and Joshua son of Jehozadak, the high priest, as well as all the remnant of the people, obeyed the voice of the LORD their God and the words of the prophet Haggai, because the LORD their God had sent him. So the people feared the LORD.
  2. Haggai 2:14לְפָנַי֙ · before Me
    Then Haggai replied, “So it is with this people and this nation before Me, declares the LORD, and so it is with every work of their hands; whatever they offer there is defiled.
  3. Zechariah 2:13מִפְּנֵ֣י · before
    Be silent before the LORD, all people, for He has roused Himself from His holy dwelling.”
  4. Zechariah 3:1לִפְנֵ֖י · before
    Then the angel showed me Joshua the high priest standing before the angel of the LORD, with Satan standing at his right hand to accuse him.
  5. Zechariah 3:3לִפְנֵ֥י · before
    Now Joshua was dressed in filthy garments as he stood before the angel.
  6. Zechariah 3:4לְפָנָיו֙ · before him
    So the angel said to those standing before him, “Take off his filthy clothes!” Then he said to Joshua, “See, I have removed your iniquity, and I will clothe you with splendid robes.”
  7. Zechariah 3:8לְפָנֶ֔יךָ · before you
    Hear now, O high priest Joshua, you and your companions seated before you, who are indeed a sign. For behold, I am going to bring My servant, the Branch.
  8. Zechariah 3:9לִפְנֵ֣י · before
    See the stone I have set before Joshua; on that one stone are seven eyes. Behold, I will engrave on it an inscription, declares the LORD of Hosts, and I will remove the iniquity of this land in a single day.
  9. Zechariah 4:7לִפְנֵ֥י · Before
    What are you, O great mountain? Before Zerubbabel you will become a plain. Then he will bring forth the capstone accompanied by shouts of ‘Grace, grace to it!’”
  10. Zechariah 5:3פְּנֵ֣י · the face
    Then he told me, “This is the curse that is going out over the face of all the land, for according to one side of the scroll, every thief will be removed; and according to the other side, every perjurer will be removed.
  11. Zechariah 7:2פְּנֵ֥י · before
    Now the people of Bethel had sent Sharezer and Regem-melech, along with their men, to plead before the LORD
  12. Zechariah 8:10לִפְנֵי֙ · before
    For before those days neither man nor beast received wages, nor was there safety from the enemy for anyone who came or went, for I had turned every man against his neighbor.
  13. Zechariah 8:21פְּנֵ֣י · before
    …and the residents of one city will go to another, saying: ‘Let us go at once to plead before the LORD and to seek the LORD of Hosts. I myself am going.’
  14. Zechariah 8:22פְּנֵ֥י · before
    And many peoples and strong nations will come to seek the LORD of Hosts in Jerusalem and to plead before the LORD.”
  15. Zechariah 12:8לִפְנֵיהֶֽם׃ · going before them
    On that day the LORD will defend the people of Jerusalem, so that the weakest among them will be like David, and the house of David will be like God, like the angel of the LORD going before them.
  16. Zechariah 14:4פְּנֵ֥י
    On that day His feet will stand on the Mount of Olives, east of Jerusalem, and the Mount of Olives will be split in two from east to west, forming a great valley, with half the mountain moving to the north and half to the south.
  17. Zechariah 14:5מִפְּנֵ֣י · from
    You will flee by My mountain valley, for it will extend to Azal. You will flee as you fled from the earthquake in the days of Uzziah king of Judah. Then the LORD my God will come, and all the holy ones with Him.
  18. Zechariah 14:20לִפְנֵ֥י · before
    On that day, HOLY TO THE LORD will be inscribed on the bells of the horses, and the cooking pots in the house of the LORD will be like the sprinkling bowls before the altar.
  19. Malachi 1:8פָנֶ֔יךָ
    When you offer blind animals for sacrifice, is it not wrong? And when you present the lame and sick ones, is it not wrong? Try offering them to your governor! Would he be pleased with you or show you favor?” asks the LORD of Hosts.
  20. Malachi 1:9פְנֵי־; פָּנִ֔ים
    “But ask now for God’s favor. Will He be gracious? Since this has come from your hands, will He show you favor?” asks the LORD of Hosts.
  21. Malachi 2:3פְּנֵיכֶ֔ם · your faces
    Behold, I will rebuke your descendants, and I will spread dung on your faces, the waste from your feasts, and you will be carried off with it.
  22. Malachi 2:5וּמִפְּנֵ֥י
    “My covenant with him was one of life and peace, which I gave to him; it called for reverence, and he revered Me and stood in awe of My name.
  23. Malachi 2:9פָּנִ֖ים
    “So I in turn have made you despised and humiliated before all the people, because you have not kept My ways, but have shown partiality in matters of the law.”
  24. Malachi 3:1לְפָנָ֑י · before Me
    “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.
  25. Malachi 3:14מִפְּנֵ֖י · before
    You have said, ‘It is futile to serve God. What have we gained by keeping His requirements and walking mournfully before the LORD of Hosts?
  26. Malachi 3:16לְפָנָיו֙ · before Him
    At that time those who feared the LORD spoke with one another, and the LORD listened and heard them. So a scroll of remembrance was written before Him regarding those who feared the LORD and honored His name.
  27. Malachi 4:5לִפְנֵ֗י · before
    Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and awesome Day of the LORD.