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.
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
Occurrences
2,128 total
- Leviticus 9:5פְּנֵ֖י · the front; לִפְנֵ֥י · beforeSo they took what Moses had commanded to the front of the Tent of Meeting, and the whole congregation drew near and stood before the LORD.
- Leviticus 9:21לִפְנֵ֣י · before…but he waved the breasts and the right thigh as a wave offering before the LORD, as Moses had commanded.
- Leviticus 9:24מִלִּפְנֵ֣י · out from the presence; פְּנֵיהֶֽם׃Fire came out from the presence of the LORD and consumed the burnt offering and the fat portions on the altar. And when all the people saw it, they shouted for joy and fell facedown.
- Leviticus 10:1לִפְנֵ֤י · beforeNow Aaron’s sons Nadab and Abihu took their censers, put fire in them and added incense, and offered unauthorized fire before the LORD, contrary to His command.
- Leviticus 10:2מִלִּפְנֵ֥י · from the presence; לִפְנֵ֥י · in the presence ofSo fire came out from the presence of the LORD and consumed them, and they died in the presence of the LORD.
- Leviticus 10:3פְּנֵ֥י · the sight ofThen Moses said to Aaron, “This is what the LORD meant when He said: ‘To those who come near Me I will show My holiness, and in the sight of all the people I will reveal My glory.’” But Aaron remained silent.
- Leviticus 10:4פְּנֵי־ · away from the frontMoses summoned Mishael and Elzaphan, sons of Aaron’s uncle Uzziel, and said to them, “Come here; carry the bodies of your cousins outside the camp, away from the front of the sanctuary.”
- Leviticus 10:15לִפְנֵ֣י · beforeThey are to bring the thigh of the contribution and the breast of the wave offering, together with the fat portions of the food offerings, to wave as a wave offering before the LORD. It will belong permanently to you and your children, as the LORD has commanded.”
- Leviticus 10:17לִפְנֵ֥י · before“Why didn’t you eat the sin offering in the holy place? For it is most holy; it was given to you to take away the guilt of the congregation by making atonement for them before the LORD.
- Leviticus 10:19לִפְנֵ֣י · beforeBut Aaron replied to Moses, “Behold, this very day they presented their sin offering and their burnt offering before the LORD. Since these things have happened to me, if I had eaten the sin offering today, would it have been acceptable in the sight of the LORD?”
- Leviticus 12:7לִפְנֵ֤י · beforeAnd the priest will present them before the LORD and make atonement for her; and she shall be ceremonially cleansed from her flow of blood. This is the law for a woman giving birth, whether to a male or to a female.
- Leviticus 13:41פָּנָ֔יוOr if his hairline recedes and he is bald on his forehead, he is still clean.
- Leviticus 14:7פְּנֵ֥י · the openSeven times he shall sprinkle the one to be cleansed of the skin disease. Then he shall pronounce him clean and release the live bird into the open field.
- Leviticus 14:11לִפְנֵ֣י · beforeThe priest who performs the cleansing shall present the one to be cleansed, together with these offerings, before the LORD at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting.
- Leviticus 14:12לִפְנֵ֥י · beforeThen the priest is to take one of the male lambs and present it as a guilt offering, along with the log of olive oil; and he must wave them as a wave offering before the LORD.
- Leviticus 14:16לִפְנֵ֥י · before…dip his right forefinger into the oil in his left palm, and sprinkle some of the oil with his finger seven times before the LORD.
- Leviticus 14:18לִפְנֵ֥י · beforeThe rest of the oil in his palm, the priest is to put on the head of the one to be cleansed, to make atonement for him before the LORD.
- Leviticus 14:23לִפְנֵ֥י · beforeOn the eighth day he is to bring them for his cleansing to the priest at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting before the LORD.
- Leviticus 14:24לִפְנֵ֥י · beforeThe priest shall take the lamb for the guilt offering, along with the log of olive oil, and wave them as a wave offering before the LORD.
- Leviticus 14:27לִפְנֵ֥י · before…and sprinkle with his right forefinger some of the oil in his left palm seven times before the LORD.
- Leviticus 14:29לִפְנֵ֥י · beforeThe rest of the oil in his palm, the priest is to put on the head of the one to be cleansed, to make atonement for him before the LORD.
- Leviticus 14:31לִפְנֵ֥י · before…one as a sin offering and the other as a burnt offering, together with the grain offering. In this way the priest will make atonement before the LORD for the one to be cleansed.
- Leviticus 14:53פְּנֵ֣י · the openFinally, he is to release the live bird into the open fields outside the city. In this way he will make atonement for the house, and it will be clean.
- Leviticus 15:14לִפְנֵ֣י · beforeOn the eighth day he is to take two turtledoves or two young pigeons, come before the LORD at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting, and give them to the priest.
- Leviticus 15:15לִפְנֵ֥י · [the man] beforeThe priest is to sacrifice them, one as a sin offering and the other as a burnt offering. In this way the priest will make atonement for the man before the LORD because of his discharge.
- Leviticus 15:30לִפְנֵ֣י · beforeThe priest is to sacrifice one as a sin offering and the other as a burnt offering. In this way the priest will make atonement for her before the LORD for her unclean discharge.
- Leviticus 16:1לִפְנֵי־ · the presenceNow the LORD spoke to Moses after the death of two of Aaron’s sons when they approached the presence of the LORD.
- Leviticus 16:2פְּנֵ֨י · frontAnd the LORD said to Moses: “Tell your brother Aaron not to enter freely into the Most Holy Place behind the veil in front of the mercy seat on the ark, or else he will die, because I appear in the cloud above the mercy seat.
- Leviticus 16:7לִפְנֵ֣י · beforeThen he shall take the two goats and present them before the LORD at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting.
- Leviticus 16:10לִפְנֵ֥י · beforeBut the goat chosen by lot as the scapegoat shall be presented alive before the LORD to make atonement by sending it into the wilderness as the scapegoat.
- Leviticus 16:12מִלִּפְנֵ֣י · beforeThen he must take a censer full of burning coals from the altar before the LORD, and two handfuls of finely ground fragrant incense, and take them inside the veil.
- Leviticus 16:13לִפְנֵ֣י · beforeHe is to put the incense on the fire before the LORD, and the cloud of incense will cover the mercy seat above the Testimony, so that he will not die.
- Leviticus 16:14פְּנֵ֥י · side; וְלִפְנֵ֣י · beforeAnd he is to take some of the bull’s blood and sprinkle it with his finger on the east side of the mercy seat; then he shall sprinkle some of it with his finger seven times before the mercy seat.
- Leviticus 16:15וְלִפְנֵ֥י · and in frontAaron shall then slaughter the goat for the sin offering for the people and bring its blood behind the veil, and with its blood he must do as he did with the bull’s blood: He is to sprinkle it against the mercy seat and in front of it.
- Leviticus 16:18לִפְנֵֽי־ · is beforeThen he shall go out to the altar that is before the LORD and make atonement for it. He is to take some of the bull’s blood and some of the goat’s blood and put it on all the horns of the altar.
- Leviticus 16:30לִפְנֵ֥י · before…because on this day atonement will be made for you to cleanse you, and you will be clean from all your sins before the LORD.
- Leviticus 17:4לִפְנֵ֖י · before…instead of bringing it to the entrance to the Tent of Meeting to present it as an offering to the LORD before His tabernacle—that man shall incur bloodguilt. He has shed blood and must be cut off from among his people.
- Leviticus 17:5פְּנֵ֣י · the openFor this reason the Israelites will bring to the LORD the sacrifices they have been offering in the open fields. They are to bring them to the priest at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting and offer them as sacrifices of peace offerings to the LORD.
- Leviticus 17:10פָנַ֗י · My faceIf anyone from the house of Israel or a foreigner living among them eats any blood, I will set My face against that person and cut him off from among his people.
- Leviticus 18:23לִפְנֵ֧י · beforeYou must not lie carnally with any animal, thus defiling yourself with it; a woman must not stand before an animal to mate with it; that is a perversion.
- Leviticus 18:24מִפְּנֵיכֶֽם׃ · before youDo not defile yourselves by any of these practices, for by all these things the nations I am driving out before you have defiled themselves.
- Leviticus 18:27לִפְנֵיכֶ֑ם · before youFor the men who were in the land before you committed all these abominations, and the land has become defiled.
- Leviticus 18:28לִפְנֵיכֶֽם׃ · before youSo if you defile the land, it will vomit you out as it spewed out the nations before you.
- Leviticus 18:30לִפְנֵיכֶ֔ם · before youYou must keep My charge not to practice any of the abominable customs that were practiced before you, so that you do not defile yourselves by them. I am the LORD your God.”
- Leviticus 19:14וְלִפְנֵ֣י · beforeYou must not curse the deaf or place a stumbling block before the blind, but you shall fear your God. I am the LORD.
- Leviticus 19:15פְנֵי־You must not pervert justice; you must not show partiality to the poor or favoritism to the rich; you are to judge your neighbor fairly.