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:
1 Chronicles 19:18: "But the Syrians fled before Israel; and David slew of the Syrians"
1 Chronicles 19:19: "saw that they were put to the worse before Israel, they made peace with David,"
1 Chronicles 21:12: "three months to be destroyed before thy foes, while that the sword of thine enemies"
1 Chronicles 21:16: "in sackcloth, fell upon their faces."
1 Chronicles 21:30: "could not go before it to inquire of God: for he was afraid"
1 Chronicles 21:30: "of God: for he was afraid because of the sword of the angel of the LORD."
1 Chronicles 22:5: "for it. So David prepared abundantly before his death."
1 Chronicles 22:8: "much blood upon the earth in my sight."
1 Chronicles 22:18: "of the land into mine hand; and the land is subdued before the LORD, and before his people."
1 Chronicles 22:18: "and the land is subdued before the LORD, and before his people."
1 Chronicles 23:13: "he and his sons forever, to burn incense before the LORD, to minister"
1 Chronicles 23:31: "according to the order commanded unto them, continually before the LORD:"
1 Chronicles 24:2: "But Nadab and Abihu died before their father, and had no children:"
1 Chronicles 24:6: "one of the Levites, wrote them before the king, and the princes, and Zadok the priest,"
1 Chronicles 24:31: "their brethren the sons of Aaron in the presence of David the king, and Zadok, and Ahimelech,"
1 Chronicles 29:12: "Both riches and honor come of thee, and thou reignest over all; and in thine hand"
1 Chronicles 29:15: "For we are strangers before thee, and sojourners, as were all our fathers: our days"
1 Chronicles 29:22: "And did eat and drink before the LORD on that day with great gladness."
1 Chronicles 29:25: "on any king before him in Israel."
2 Chronicles 1:5: "of Hur, had made, he put before the tabernacle of the LORD: and Solomon and the congregation"
2 Chronicles 1:6: "to the brazen altar before the LORD, which was at the tabernacle of the congregation,"
2 Chronicles 1:10: "and knowledge, that I may go out and come in before this people: for who"
2 Chronicles 1:12: "none of the kings have had that have been before thee, neither shall there any after thee have"
2 Chronicles 1:13: "that was at Gibeon to Jerusalem, from before the tabernacle of the congregation, and reigned"
2 Chronicles 2:4: "my God, to dedicate it to him, and to burn before him sweet incense, and for the continual shewbread,"
2 Chronicles 2:6: "I should build him a house, save only to burn sacrifice before"
2 Chronicles 3:4: "And the porch that was in the front of the house, the length of it was according to the breadth"
2 Chronicles 3:4: "was in the front of the house, the length of it was according to the breadth of the house, twenty"
2 Chronicles 3:8: "the most holy house, the length whereof was according to the breadth of the house,"
2 Chronicles 3:13: "stood on their feet, and their faces were inward."
2 Chronicles 3:15: "Also he made before the house two pillars of thirty and five cubits"
2 Chronicles 3:17: "And he reared up the pillars before the temple, one on the right hand,"
2 Chronicles 4:13: "pommels of the chapiters which were upon the pillars."
2 Chronicles 4:19: "altar also, and the tables whereon the shewbread"
2 Chronicles 4:20: "with their lamps, that they should burn after the manner before the oracle, of pure gold;"
2 Chronicles 5:6: "of Israel that were assembled unto him before the ark, sacrificed sheep and oxen,"
2 Chronicles 5:9: "were seen from the ark before the oracle; but they were not seen"
2 Chronicles 5:14: "not stand to minister by reason of the cloud: for the glory"
2 Chronicles 6:3: "And the king turned his face, and blessed the whole congregation"
2 Chronicles 6:12: "And he stood before the altar of the LORD in the presence of all the congregation of Israel,"
2 Chronicles 6:14: "and showest mercy unto thy servants, that walk before thee with all their hearts:"
2 Chronicles 6:16: "There shall not fail thee a man in my sight to sit upon the throne"
2 Chronicles 6:16: "to walk in my law, as thou hast walked before"
2 Chronicles 6:19: "which thy servant prayeth before"
2 Chronicles 6:22: "upon him to make him swear, and the oath come before thine altar in this house;"
2 Chronicles 6:24: "thy people Israel be put to the worse before the enemy, because they have sinned against thee; and shall return"
2 Chronicles 6:24: "thy name, and pray and make supplication before thee in this house;"
2 Chronicles 6:31: "so long as they live in the land which"
2 Chronicles 6:36: "not,) and thou be angry with them, and deliver them over before their enemies, and they carry them away captives unto"
2 Chronicles 6:42: "O LORD God, turn not away the face of thine anointed: remember the mercies"
