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Lexicon :: Strong's H6438 - pinnâ

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פִּנָּה
Transliteration
pinnâ
Pronunciation
pin-naw'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1783a

Strong’s Definitions

פִּנָּה pinnâh, pin-naw'; feminine of H6434; an angle; by implication, a pinnacle; figuratively, a chieftain:—bulwark, chief, corner, stay, tower.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 28x

The KJV translates Strong's H6438 in the following manner: corner (22x), chief (2x), towers (2x), bulwarks (1x), stay (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 28x
The KJV translates Strong's H6438 in the following manner: corner (22x), chief (2x), towers (2x), bulwarks (1x), stay (1x).

  1. corner

    1. corner (of square objects)

    2. corner (of ruler or chief - fig.)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
פִּנָּה pinnâh, pin-naw'; feminine of H6434; an angle; by implication, a pinnacle; figuratively, a chieftain:—bulwark, chief, corner, stay, tower.
STRONGS H6438: Abbreviations
פִּנָּה 28 noun feminine corner; — absolute פ׳ 2 Kings 14:13 +, construct פִּנַּת Jeremiah 31:40 +; suffix פִּנָּתָהּ Job 38:9, פִּנָּהּ [H6434 Proverbs 7:8] (Ges§ 91 e); plural פִּנּוֹת absolute Zephaniah 1:16; 2 Chronicles 26:15, פִּנִּים [H6434 Zechariah 14:10]; construct פִּנּוֹת 1 Kings 7:34 +, etc.; —
1.
a. corner, of square objects 1 Kings 7:34 + 1 Kings 7:30 (read פִּנּוֹתָיו for פַּעֲמֹתָיו, compare Kit), Exodus 27:2; Exodus 38:2; Ezekiel 43:20; of house Job 1:19, roof Proverbs 7:12; Proverbs 21:9 = Proverbs 25:24; אֶבֶן לְפ׳ Jeremiah 51:26 i.e. a corner-stone; אֶבֶן פ׳ of earth Job 38:9; compare (figurative) Psalm 118:22, and (אבן omitted) Isaiah 28:16; פ׳ = street-corner 2 Chronicles 28:24.
b. specifically of wall of Jerusalem, Nehemiah 3:24 (in southeast), Nehemiah 3:31; Nehemiah 3:32 (northeast); שַׁעַד הַמּ׳ 2 Kings 14:13 + || 2 Chronicles 25:23 Greek Version of the LXX Syriac Version Targum and most (for MT הַפּוֹנֶה שׁ׳), + (see שַׁעַר); apparently with battlements 2 Chronicles 26:15; of cities in general הַנְּבֹהוֺת הַפּ׳ Zephaniah 1:16; of the nations Zephaniah 3:6.
2. figurative of chief, ruler as corner (support or defence), Judges 20:2; 1 Samuel 14:38; Isaiah 19:13 (read perhaps plural); Zechariah 10:4 (+ יָתֵד which see).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

27:2; 38:2

Judges

20:2

1 Samuel

14:38

1 Kings

7:30; 7:34; 7:34

2 Kings

14:13; 14:13

2 Chronicles

25:23; 26:15; 26:15; 28:24

Nehemiah

3:24; 3:31; 3:32

Job

1:19; 38:9; 38:9

Psalms

118:22

Proverbs

7:12; 21:9; 25:24

Isaiah

19:13; 28:16

Jeremiah

31:40; 51:26

Ezekiel

43:20

Zephaniah

1:16; 1:16; 3:6

Zechariah

10:4

H6438

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H6438 matches the Hebrew פִּנָּה (pinnâ),
which occurs 29 times in 29 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 27:2

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 27:2 - “Make horns (horn-shaped projections) for it on its four corners; the horns shall be of one piece with it, and you shall overlay it with bronze.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 38:2

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 38:2 - And he made its horns (horn-shaped projections) on the four corners of it; the horns were of one piece with it, and he overlaid it with bronze.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 20:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:2 - The chiefs of all the people of all the tribes of Israel, presented themselves in the assembly of the people of God, four hundred thousand men on foot who drew the sword.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 14:38

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 14:38 - Then Saul said, “Come here, all you who are leaders of the people, and let us find out how this sin [causing God’s silence] happened today.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 7:34

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:34 - Now there were four supports at the four corners of each stand; the supports were part of the stand itself.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 14:13

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 14:13 - Then Jehoash king of Israel captured Amaziah the king of Judah, the son of Jehoash (Joash), the son of Ahaziah, at Beth-shemesh, and came to Jerusalem and broke through the wall of Jerusalem from the Gate of Ephraim to the Corner Gate, 400 cubits (600 feet).

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 26:9

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 26:9 - Uzziah also built towers in Jerusalem at the Corner Gate, the Valley Gate, and at the corner buttress [of the wall], and fortified them.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 26:15

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 26:15 - In Jerusalem he made machines of war invented by skillful men to be put on the towers and on the [corner] battlements for the purpose of shooting arrows and large stones. And his fame spread far, for he was marvelously helped until he was strong.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 28:24

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 28:24 - Then Ahaz collected the utensils of the house of God and he cut them in pieces; and he shut the doors of the house of the LORD and made altars for himself in every corner of Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 3:24

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:24 - After him Binnui the son of Henadad repaired another section [of the wall], from the house of Azariah to the Angle [in the wall] and to the corner.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 3:31

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:31 - After him Malchijah, one of the goldsmiths, carried out repairs as far as the house of the temple servants and of the merchants, in front of the [fn]Inspection Gate and as far as the upper room of the corner.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 3:32

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:32 - Between the upper room of the corner and [fn]the Sheep Gate the goldsmiths and merchants carried out repairs.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 1:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 1:19 - and suddenly, a great wind came from across the desert, and struck the four corners of the house, and it fell on the young people and they died, and I alone have escaped to tell you.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 38:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:6 -

“On what were its foundations fastened?

Or who laid its cornerstone,

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 118:22

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 118:22 -

The stone which the builders rejected

Has become the [fn]chief corner stone.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 7:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 7:8 -

Passing through the street near her corner;

And he took the path to her house

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 7:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 7:12 -

At times she was in the streets, at times in the market places,

Lurking and setting her ambush at every corner.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 21:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 21:9 -

It is better to live in a corner of the housetop [on the flat roof, exposed to the weather]

Than in a house shared with a quarrelsome (contentious) woman.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 25:24

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:24 -

It is better to live in a corner of the housetop [on the flat roof, exposed to the weather]

Than in a house shared with a quarrelsome (contentious) woman.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 19:13

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 19:13 -

The princes of Zoan have acted like fools,

The princes of Memphis are deluded [and entertain false hope];

Those who are the cornerstone of her tribes

Have led Egypt astray.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 28:16

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 28:16 -

Therefore the Lord GOD says this,

“Listen carefully, I am laying in Zion a Stone, a tested Stone,

A precious Cornerstone for the [secure] foundation, firmly placed.

He who believes [who trusts in, relies on, and adheres to that Stone] will not [fn]be disturbed or give way [in sudden panic].

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 31:38

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:38 -

“Behold, the days are coming,” says the LORD, “when the city [of Jerusalem] will be rebuilt for the LORD from the [fn]Tower of Hananel to the Corner Gate.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 31:40

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:40 - “And the whole valley (Hinnom) of the dead bodies and [the hill] of the ashes [long dumped there from the temple sacrifices], and all the fields as far as the brook Kidron, to the corner of the Horse Gate toward the east, shall be holy to the LORD. It (the city) will not be uprooted or overthrown anymore to the end of the age.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 51:26

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:26 -

“They will not take from you [even] a stone for a cornerstone

Nor any rock for a foundation,

But you will be [fn]desolate forever,” says the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 43:20

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 43:20 - ‘And you shall take some of its blood and put it on the four horns [of the altar of burnt offering] and on the four corners of the ledge and on the border all around; thus you shall cleanse it (from sin) and make atonement for it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 45:19

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 45:19 - “The priest shall take some of the blood of the sin offering and put it on the door posts of the temple, on the four corners of the ledge of the altar, and on the posts of the gate of the inner courtyard.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zep 1:16

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 1:16 -

A day of trumpet and the battle cry [of invaders]

Against the fortified cities

And against the high corner towers (battlements).

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Unchecked Copy Box Zep 3:6

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 3:6 -

“I [the LORD] have cut off and destroyed nations [as a warning to Judah];

Their corner towers (battlements) are in ruins.

I have made their streets desolate

So that no one passes by;

Their cities are destroyed

So that there is no man, there is no inhabitant.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 10:4

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 10:4 -

“From them (Judah) shall come the [fn]Cornerstone,

From them the tent peg,

From them the bow of battle,

From them every ruler, all of them together.

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