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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.
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006 by Biblesoft, Inc.
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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 a horn at each of the four corners, so that the horns and the altar are of one piece, and overlay the altar with bronze.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 38:2

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 38:2 - They made a horn at each of the four corners, so that the horns and the altar were of one piece, and they overlaid the altar with bronze.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 20:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:2 - The leaders of all the people of the tribes of Israel took their places in the assembly of God’s people, four hundred thousand men armed with swords.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 14:38

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 14:38 - Saul therefore said, “Come here, all you who are leaders of the army, and let us find out what sin has been committed today.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 7:34

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:34 - Each stand had four handles, one on each corner, projecting from the stand.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 14:13

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 14:13 - Jehoash king of Israel captured Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Joash, the son of Ahaziah, at Beth Shemesh. Then Jehoash went to Jerusalem and broke down the wall of Jerusalem from the Ephraim Gate to the Corner Gate—a section about four hundred cubits long.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 26:9

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 26:9 - Uzziah built towers in Jerusalem at the Corner Gate, at the Valley Gate and at the angle of the wall, and he fortified them.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 26:15

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 26:15 - In Jerusalem he made devices invented for use on the towers and on the corner defenses so that soldiers could shoot arrows and hurl large stones from the walls. His fame spread far and wide, for he was greatly helped until he became powerful.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 28:24

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 28:24 - Ahaz gathered together the furnishings from the temple of God and cut them in pieces. He shut the doors of the LORD’s temple and set up altars at every street corner in Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 3:24

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:24 - Next to him, Binnui son of Henadad repaired another section, from Azariah’s house to the angle and the corner,

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 3:31

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:31 - Next to him, Malkijah, one of the goldsmiths, made repairs as far as the house of the temple servants and the merchants, opposite the Inspection Gate, and as far as the room above the corner;

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 3:32

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:32 - and between the room above the corner and the Sheep Gate the goldsmiths and merchants made repairs.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 1:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 1:19 - when suddenly a mighty wind swept in from the desert and struck the four corners of the house. It collapsed on them and they are dead, and I am the only one who has escaped to tell you!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 38:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:6 - On what were its footings set, or who laid its cornerstone—

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 118:22

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 118:22 - The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone;

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 7:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 7:8 - He was going down the street near her corner, walking along in the direction of her house

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 7:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 7:12 - now in the street, now in the squares, at every corner she lurks.)

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 21:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 21:9 - Better to live on a corner of the roof than share a house with a quarrelsome wife.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 25:24

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:24 - Better to live on a corner of the roof than share a house with a quarrelsome wife.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 19:13

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 19:13 - The officials of Zoan have become fools, the leaders of Memphis are deceived; the cornerstones of her peoples have led Egypt astray.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 28:16

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 28:16 - So this is what the Sovereign LORD says: “See, I lay a stone in Zion, a tested stone, a precious cornerstone for a sure foundation; the one who relies on it will never be stricken with panic.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 31:38

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:38 - “The days are coming,” declares the LORD, “when this city will be rebuilt for me from the Tower of Hananel to the Corner Gate.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 31:40

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:40 - The whole valley where dead bodies and ashes are thrown, and all the terraces out to the Kidron Valley on the east as far as the corner of the Horse Gate, will be holy to the LORD. The city will never again be uprooted or demolished.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 51:26

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:26 - No rock will be taken from you for a cornerstone, nor any stone for a foundation, for you will be desolate forever,”

declares the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 43:20

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 43:20 - You are to take some of its blood and put it on the four horns of the altar and on the four corners of the upper ledge and all around the rim, and so purify the altar and make atonement for it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 45:19

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 45:19 - The priest is to take some of the blood of the sin offering and put it on the doorposts of the temple, on the four corners of the upper ledge of the altar and on the gateposts of the inner court.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zep 1:16

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 1:16 - a day of trumpet and battle cry against the fortified cities and against the corner towers.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zep 3:6

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 3:6 - “I have destroyed nations; their strongholds are demolished. I have left their streets deserted, with no one passing through. Their cities are laid waste; they are deserted and empty.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 10:4

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 10:4 - From Judah will come the cornerstone, from him the tent peg, from him the battle bow, from him every ruler.
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