Strong's #6440: paniym (pronounced paw-neem')
plural (but always as singular) of an unused noun (paneh {paw-neh'}; from 6437); 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.):--+ accept, a-(be- )fore(-time), against, anger, X 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, X him(-self), + honourable, + impudent, + in, it, look(-eth) (- s), X me, + meet, X more than, mouth, of, off, (of) old (time), X on, open, + out of, over against, the partial, person, + please, presence, propect, was purposed, by reason of, + regard, right forth, + serve, X shewbread, sight, state, straight, + street, X thee, X them(-selves), through (+ - out), till, time(-s) past, (un-)to(-ward), + upon, upside (+ down), with(- in, + -stand), X ye, X you.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
ּ / ּ
pânı̂ym / pâneh
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 adverb of loc/temp
1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before
1g) with preposition
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
Part of Speech: noun masculine
Relation: from H6437
Usage:
This word is used 2119 times:
2 Samuel 13:9: "a pan, and poured them out before him; but he refused to eat. And Amnon said,"
2 Samuel 14:7: "to my husband neither name nor remainder upon the earth."
2 Samuel 14:20: "To fetch about this form of speech hath thy servant Joab done"
2 Samuel 14:22: "fell to the ground on his face, and bowed himself, and thanked the king:"
2 Samuel 14:24: "his own house, and let him not see my face. So Absalom returned to his own house,"
2 Samuel 14:24: "and saw not the king's face."
2 Samuel 14:28: "in Jerusalem, and saw not the king's face."
2 Samuel 14:32: "for me to have been there still: now therefore let me see the king's face; and if there be"
2 Samuel 14:33: "himself on his face to the ground before the king: and the king kissed Absalom."
2 Samuel 15:1: "and horses, and fifty men to run before"
2 Samuel 15:18: "came after him from Gath, passed on before the king."
2 Samuel 15:23: "and all the people passed over, toward the way of the wilderness."
2 Samuel 16:19: "should I serve? should I not serve in the presence of his son? as I have served in thy father's"
2 Samuel 16:19: "as I have served in thy father's presence, so will I be in thy presence."
2 Samuel 16:19: "presence, so will I be in thy presence."
2 Samuel 17:11: "the sea for multitude; and that thou go to battle in thine own person."
2 Samuel 17:19: "a covering over the well's mouth, and spread ground corn thereon; and the thing"
2 Samuel 18:7: "the people of Israel were slain before the servants of David, and there was there"
2 Samuel 18:8: "there scattered over the face of all the country: and the wood devoured"
2 Samuel 18:14: "I may not tarry thus with thee. And he took three darts in his hand,"
2 Samuel 19:4: "But the king covered his face, and the king cried with a loud voice,"
2 Samuel 19:5: "Thou hast shamed this day the faces of all thy servants, which this day have saved"
2 Samuel 19:8: "And all the people came before the king: for Israel had fled every man"
2 Samuel 19:13: "not captain of the host before me continually in the room of Joab."
2 Samuel 19:17: "and his twenty servants with him; and they went over Jordan before the king."
2 Samuel 19:18: "the son of Gera fell down before the king, as he was come over Jordan;"
2 Samuel 19:28: "but dead men before my lord the king: yet didst thou set"
2 Samuel 20:8: "is in Gibeon, Amasa went before them. And Joab's garment that he had put on was girded"
2 Samuel 21:1: "after year; and David inquired of the LORD. And the LORD answered,"
2 Samuel 21:9: "of the Gibeonites, and they hanged them in the hill before the LORD: and they fell all seven together,"
2 Samuel 23:11: "of lentils: and the people fled from the Philistines."
2 Samuel 24:4: "and the captains of the host went out from the presence of the king, to number the people"
2 Samuel 24:13: "wilt thou flee three months before thine enemies, while they pursue thee? or"
1 Kings 1:2: "a young virgin: and let her stand before the king, and let her cherish him, and let her lie in thy bosom,"
1 Kings 1:5: "and fifty men to run before"
1 Kings 1:23: "Nathan the prophet. And when he was come in before the king, he bowed himself before the king with"
1 Kings 1:25: "and, behold, they eat and drink before him, and say, God save king Adonijah."
1 Kings 1:28: "me Bath-sheba. And she came into the king's presence, and stood before the king."
1 Kings 1:28: "the king's presence, and stood before the king."
1 Kings 1:32: "the son of Jehoiada. And they came before the king."
1 Kings 1:50: "And Adonijah feared because of Solomon, and arose, and went, and caught hold"
1 Kings 2:4: "to their way, to walk before me in truth with all their heart and with all"
1 Kings 2:7: "they came to me when I fled because of Absalom thy brother."
1 Kings 2:15: "mine, and that all Israel set their faces on me, that I should reign: howbeit the kingdom is turned about,"
1 Kings 2:16: "one petition of thee, deny me not."
1 Kings 2:17: "the king, (for he will not say thee nay,) that he give me"
1 Kings 2:20: "small petition of thee; I pray thee, say me not nay. And the king"
1 Kings 2:20: "And the king said unto her, Ask on, my mother: for I will not"
1 Kings 2:26: "the ark of the Lord GOD before David my father, and because thou hast been afflicted"
1 Kings 2:45: "of David shall be established before the LORD forever."
