Strong's Lexicon

H6441

H6441 — פְּנִימָה

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

HebrewpniymahadverbOccurrences: 13TWOT: 1782c

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H6441
Word:פְּנִימָה
Part of Speech:adverb
Etymology:from H6440 with directive enclitic
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:13
Transliteration:pniymah
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:pen-ee'-maw
Meaning:1. faceward, i.e. indoors
KJV Renderings:(with-)in(-ner part, -ward).

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB4447

לִפְנִים 1Kgs 6:29 see below פָּנִי֫מָה.


BDB6681

פְּנִ֫ימָה adverb (ה locative)

1. towards the (in-)side.
2. within (literally faceward, from point of view of one entering by opposite door);
— of a building, usually temple:
1. after verb of motion Lev 10:18; 2Chr 29:18, and (after הִגִּיד) 2Kgs 7:11, also ׳ לִפ Ezek 41:3; 2Chr 29:16.
2. ׳ פ 1Kgs 6:18, also ׳ לִפ 1Kgs 6:30, so read also 1Kgs 6:29 (for ᵑ0 מִלִּפְנִים, see KmpKau Kit Benz), Ezek 40:16 (twice in verse), also Ps 45:14 ᵑ0 , i.e. within the house, but Krochm Gr Che and others (plausibly) פְּנִינִים, q. v.; ׳ מִפּ 1Kgs 6:19; 1Kgs 6:21.= 2Chr 3:4.


Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

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