פָּנָה

Strong’s Definition

to turn; by implication, to face, i.e. appear, look, etc.

Etymology & Derivation

a primitive root;

KJV Usage

appear, at (even-) tide, behold, cast out, come on, [idiom] corner, dawning, empty, go away, lie, look, mark, pass away, prepare, regard, (have) respect (to), (re-) turn (aside, away, back, face, self), [idiom] right (early).

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.to turn
• 2.(qal)
• 3.(piel) to turn away, put out of the way, make clear, clear away
• 4.(hiphil)
• 5.(hophal) to be turned back

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: pânâh; Pronunciation: paw-naw'