פֵּאָה
Transliteration
pē'â
Pronunciation
pay-aw'
Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From פֹּה (H6311)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1725a

Strong’s Definitions

פֵּאָה pêʼâh, pay-aw'; feminine of H6311; properly, mouth in a figurative sense, i.e. direction, region, extremity:—corner, end, quarter, side.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 86x

The KJV translates Strong's H6285 in the following manner: side (64x), corner (16x), quarter (4x), end (1x), part (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 86x
The KJV translates Strong's H6285 in the following manner: side (64x), corner (16x), quarter (4x), end (1x), part (1x).

  1. corner, edge, side, quarter, extremity

    1. corner

    2. side

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
פֵּאָה pêʼâh, pay-aw'; feminine of H6311; properly, mouth in a figurative sense, i.e. direction, region, extremity:—corner, end, quarter, side.
STRONGS H6285: Abbreviations
פֵּאָה 86 noun feminine corner, side (part cut off, 'Abschnitt,' according to Schröter in MeiArchiv. i. 461 BaZMG xii (1887), 615 BuhlLex, but perhaps biliteral, NöM. 485 Sta§ 185, and not from √ פאה; compare Arabic company, etc. (Nöl.c..); Assyrian pâtu, side, edge, border, see especially MeissnSuppl. 74; Late Hebrew = Biblical Hebrew, Aramaic פָּאתָא, ); — absolute פ׳ Jeremiah 9:25 + 4 times; construct פְּאַת Amos 3:12 + 77 times; plural absolute פֵּאֹת Exodus 25:26; Exodus 37:23; dual construct פַּאֲתֵי Numbers 24:17 (but read probably פְּאַת as || Jeremiah 48:45); —
†1. corner of divan Amos 3:12; table Exodus 25:26; Exodus 37:23; field Leviticus 19:9; Leviticus 23:22 (H); land (probably) וַתַּחְלְקֵם לְפֵאָה Nehemiah 9:22, i.e. into every corner; ראֹשְׁכֶם פ׳ Leviticus 19:27 (i.e. your temples), זְקָנֶ֑ךָ פ׳ Leviticus 19:27; compare Leviticus 21:5 (all H); פֵאָה קְצוּצֵי those clipped on the temples Jeremiah 9:25; Jeremiah 25:23; Jeremiah 49:32 (epithet of Arabian tribes, Herod.iii, 8 WMMAs.u.Eur.140 f. WeSkizzen iii. 119; Heid. 2, 198); temples of Moab (under figure of man) Numbers 24:17 (JE) Jeremiah 48:45.
2. side:
a. usually of Ezekiel's temple, the tabernacle, the holy city and the land, or its subdivisions (only Ezekiel 41-48 [47 times] and P [26 times]): in plur. (ח)קָדִ֫ימפְּאַת East side Ezekiel 47:18 + 17 times Ezekiel, = קֵדְמָה פ׳ Exodus 27:13 + 3 times P and Ezekiel 45:7 (see Co Toy); צָפ֫וֺנ(ה) פ׳ North side Ezekiel 47:15; Exodus 26:20 + 9 times; נֶגֶב פּ׳ (נֶ֫גְבָּה) South side Ezekiel 47:19 (twice in verse); Exodus 27:9 + 8 times; יָם (יָ֫מָּה) פ׳ West side Ezekiel 45:7; Exodus 27:12 + 21 times + דֶּרֶךְֿ הַיָּם פ׳ Ezekiel 41:12 (also קָדִים הַיָּם פ׳ Ezekiel 48:1); absolute only הָאֶחָת לַפֵּאָה Exodus 27:9.
b. פָּנָיו פְּאַת Leviticus 13:41 side (border) of his face (forehead and temples; P).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

Exodus 25:26; Exodus 25:26; Exodus 26:20; Exodus 27:9; Exodus 27:9; Exodus 27:12; Exodus 27:13; Exodus 37:23; Exodus 37:23

Leviticus

Leviticus 13:41; Leviticus 19:9; Leviticus 19:27; Leviticus 19:27; Leviticus 21:5; Leviticus 23:22

Numbers

Numbers 24:17; Numbers 24:17

Nehemiah

Nehemiah 9:22

Jeremiah

Jeremiah 9:25; Jeremiah 9:25; Jeremiah 25:23; Jeremiah 48:45; Jeremiah 48:45; Jeremiah 49:32

Ezekiel

41; Ezekiel 41:12; 42; 43; 44; 45; Ezekiel 45:7; Ezekiel 45:7; 46; 47; Ezekiel 47:15; Ezekiel 47:18; Ezekiel 47:19; 48; Ezekiel 48:1

Amos

Amos 3:12; Amos 3:12