Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H6440
פָּנֶה
pa.neh · “face: before”
Used 2,127 times across 38 books
Definition
: before/to/front
1) face
1a) face, faces
1b) presence, person
1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim)
1d) face (of animals)
1e) face, surface (of ground)
1f) as adv of loc/temp
1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before
1g) with prep
1g1) in front of, before, to the front of, in the presence of, in the face of, at the face or front of, from the presence of, from before, from before the face of
1) face
1a) face, faces
1b) presence, person
1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim)
1d) face (of animals)
1e) face, surface (of ground)
1f) as adv of loc/temp
1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before
1g) with prep
1g1) in front of, before, to the front of, in the presence of, in the face of, at the face or front of, from the presence of, from before, from before the face of
Where it appears
Genesis141
Exodus128
Leviticus107
Numbers119
Deuteronomy132
Joshua91
Judges46
Ruth2
1 Samuel98
2 Samuel73
1 Kings100
2 Kings73
1 Chronicles63
2 Chronicles119
Ezra10
Nehemiah31
Esther37
Job70
Psalms133
Proverbs43
Ecclesiastes21
Song of Solomon2
Isaiah89
Jeremiah128
Lamentations11
Ezekiel155
Daniel33
Hosea9
Joel8
Amos7
Jonah4
Micah5
Nahum5
Habakkuk3
Zephaniah3
Haggai2
Zechariah16
Malachi10
In the text
Genesis 1:2And the earth was without form and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters.Genesis 1:20And God said, Let the waters bring forth abundantly the moving creature that hath life, and fowl that may fly above the earth in the open firmament of heaven.Genesis 1:29And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for meat.Genesis 2:6But there went up a mist from the earth, and watered the whole face of the ground.Genesis 3:8And they heard the voice of the Lord God walking in the garden in the cool of the day: and Adam and his wife hid themselves from the presence of the Lord God amongst the trees of the garden.Genesis 4:5But unto Cain and to his offering he had not respect. And Cain was very wroth, and his countenance fell.Genesis 4:6And the Lord said unto Cain, Why art thou wroth? and why is thy countenance fallen?Genesis 4:14Behold, thou hast driven me out this day from the face of the earth; and from thy face shall I be hid; and I shall be a fugitive and a vagabond in the earth; and it shall come to pass, that every one that findeth me shall slay me.Genesis 4:16And Cain went out from the presence of the Lord, and dwelt in the land of Nod, on the east of Eden.Genesis 6:1And it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born unto them,
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