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pa.neh H6440

פָּנֶה (pa.neh) means “face: before” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

פָּנֶה Hebrew · H6440 2,127 tagged occurrences in 1,891 verses

Pronunciation guide: paw-neem' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H6440G

פָּנֶה · pa.neh · face: before

: before/to/front 1) face 1a) face, faces 1b) presence, person 1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim) 1d) face (of animals) 1e) face, surface (of ground) 1f) as adv of loc/temp 1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before 1g) with prep 1g1) in front of, before, to the front of, in the presence of, in the face of, at the face or front of, from the presence of, from before, from before the face of

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TBESH · H6440H

פָּנֶה · pa.neh · face

: face 1) face 1a) face, faces 1b) presence, person 1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim) 1d) face (of animals) 1e) face, surface (of ground) 1f) as adv of loc/temp 1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before 1g) with prep 1g1) in front of, before, to the front of, in the presence of, in the face of, at the face or front of, from the presence of, from before, from before the face of

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TBESH · H6440I

פָּנֶה · pa.neh · face: because

: because 1) face 1a) face, faces 1b) presence, person 1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim) 1d) face (of animals) 1e) face, surface (of ground) 1f) as adv of loc/temp 1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before 1g) with prep 1g1) in front of, before, to the front of, in the presence of, in the face of, at the face or front of, from the presence of, from before, from before the face of

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TBESH · H6440J

פָּנֶה · pa.neh · face: surface

: surface/land 1) face 1a) face, faces 1b) presence, person 1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim) 1d) face (of animals) 1e) face, surface (of ground) 1f) as adv of loc/temp 1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before 1g) with prep 1g1) in front of, before, to the front of, in the presence of, in the face of, at the face or front of, from the presence of, from before, from before the face of

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TBESH · H6440K

פָּנֶה · pa.neh · face: east

: east 1) face 1a) face, faces 1b) presence, person 1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim) 1d) face (of animals) 1e) face, surface (of ground) 1f) as adv of loc/temp 1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before 1g) with prep 1g1) in front of, before, to the front of, in the presence of, in the face of, at the face or front of, from the presence of, from before, from before the face of

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TBESH · H6440L

פָּנֶה · pa.neh · face of

: (PERSON_eg_'his_face'='him')[face] 1) face 1a) face, faces 1b) presence, person 1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim) 1d) face (of animals) 1e) face, surface (of ground) 1f) as adv of loc/temp 1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before 1g) with prep 1g1) in front of, before, to the front of, in the presence of, in the face of, at the face or front of, from the presence of, from before, from before the face of

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TBESH · H6440M

פָּנֶה · pa.neh · face: angry

: angry/(fallen)face 1) face 1a) face, faces 1b) presence, person 1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim) 1d) face (of animals) 1e) face, surface (of ground) 1f) as adv of loc/temp 1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before 1g) with prep 1g1) in front of, before, to the front of, in the presence of, in the face of, at the face or front of, from the presence of, from before, from before the face of

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TBESH · H6440N

פָּנֶה · pa.neh · face: kindness

: kindness/honour/favour/lift(head/face) 1) face 1a) face, faces 1b) presence, person 1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim) 1d) face (of animals) 1e) face, surface (of ground) 1f) as adv of loc/temp 1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before 1g) with prep 1g1) in front of, before, to the front of, in the presence of, in the face of, at the face or front of, from the presence of, from before, from before the face of

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

plural (but always as singular) of an unused noun פָּנֶה; from H6437 (פָּנָה)); the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)

KJV glosses: [phrase] accept, a-(be-) fore(-time), against, anger, [idiom] as (long as), at, [phrase] battle, [phrase] because (of), [phrase] beseech, countenance, edge, [phrase] employ, endure, [phrase] enquire, face, favour, fear of, for, forefront(-part), form(-er time, -ward), from, front, heaviness, [idiom] him(-self), [phrase] honourable, [phrase] impudent, [phrase] in, it, look(-eth) (-s), [idiom] me, [phrase] meet, [idiom] more than, mouth, of, off, (of) old (time), [idiom] on, open, [phrase] out of, over against, the partial, person, [phrase] please, presence, propect, was purposed, by reason of, [phrase] regard, right forth, [phrase] serve, [idiom] shewbread, sight, state, straight, [phrase] street, [idiom] thee, [idiom] them(-selves), through ([phrase] -out), till, time(-s) past, (un-) to(-ward), [phrase] upon, upside ([phrase] down), with(-in, [phrase] -stand), [idiom] ye, [idiom] you.

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How translators render H6440

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering	Count
before	440
before you	122
before me	61
before him	60
the face	44
your face	42
my face	41
in the presence	38
before them	35
his face	35
because of	34
from	34
face	24
in front	21
to	20
by	18
of	17
their faces	14
presence	13
ahead of	12
from the presence	12
in front of	11
his presence	10
vvv	10
because	9
before us	9
him	9
in his presence	9
the surface	9
ahead of you	8
facing	8
formerly	8
the open	8
against	7
facedown	7
faces	7
front	7
me	7
my presence	7
of the presence	7
the front	7
them	7
ahead	6
from before	6
in your presence	6
against him	5
against you	5
the presence	5
to you	5
you	5
against me	4
against them	4
ahead of him	4
at	4
faced	4
for fear	4
in the presence of	4
in the sight	4
is before	4
of them	4
the favor	4
the open field	4
with	4
your presence	4
and	3
at the presence	3
at your presence	3
away from	3
because of you	3
before it	3
beside	3
countenance	3
from before them	3
from me	3
from my presence	3
from them	3
from you	3
from your presence	3
in	3
in front of them	3
in his sight	3
in my presence	3
in your sight	3
is before you	3
it before	3
near	3
of your presence	3
that	3
the faces	3
to escape	3
to him	3
to me	3
toward	3
ahead of me	2
ahead of them	2
ahead of us	2
an audience	2
and cause your face	2
and facing	2
and run from	2
are before him	2
at the kings table	2
atop	2
away from the presence	2
before whom	2
by them	2
can withstand	2
cause your face	2
comes before	2
face to face	2
favor	2
for	2
for you	2
from before you	2
from the front	2
from your sight	2
her face	2
his countenance	2
in the face of	2
its surface	2
leading them	2
make your face	2
of him	2
of his presence	2
of your face	2
on his face	2
opposite	2
out of your way	2
over	2
the ground	2
the region	2
there before	2
to face them	2
to meet	2
us	2
used to	2
was that	2
with you	2
you before	2
your faces	2
your favor	2
yourselves	2
accompanies him	1
across the front	1
adjoining	1
after this he will turn back	1
ahead of gehazi	1
and because	1
and before you	1
and by	1
and cause his face	1
and confront me	1
and face them	1
and from	1
and from times past	1
and her face	1
and his countenance	1
and in front	1
and in front of	1
and in the presence	1
and it is tilting toward us	1
and me	1
and prior	1
and show partiality	1
and that you yourself	1
and the doorframe	1
and the face	1
and the surface	1
and their faces	1
and those before him	1
and turn their faces	1
and under him	1
are covered	1
are your faces	1
as	1
as before	1
as he faced	1
as long as	1
at his feet	1
at his presence	1
at my presence	1
at the approach	1
at the front	1
at their presence	1
attending	1
away from the front	1
back in front of	1
because of them	1
before joseph	1
before my arrival	1
before the calf	1
before the man	1
before the men	1
before your eyes	1
beneath	1
bordering	1
but my face	1
but the face	1
but the mouth	1
by his presence	1
by their presence	1
cause his face	1
come from you	1
confront him	1
directly opposite	1
due to	1
east	1
either before him	1
enough for them	1
esau	1
extending eastward	1
far away from	1
floor	1
for fear of	1
for it	1
for protection from	1
for relief from	1
for the presence	1
for your sake	1
forward	1
from before the ammonites	1
from her	1
from her face	1
from him	1
from his presence	1
from it	1
from josephs table	1
from my face	1
from my sight	1
from the countenance	1
from the face	1
from us	1
front of it	1
gods face	1
goes before	1
goes before him	1
going before them	1
had faces	1
had the face	1
has your countenance	1
he blindfolds	1
headlong	1
here	1
his	1
his gaze	1
his outer	1
his prayer	1
i was dancing before	1
in both the inner	1
in earlier times	1
in former times	1
in front of this room	1
in her face	1
in his face	1
in my face	1
in the beginning	1
in the eyes	1
in the face	1
in the sight of	1
in their presence	1
in whose face	1
in yours	1
including the front	1
into his presence	1
is before him	1
is mine to give	1
is set before you	1
is still before me	1
is the focus	1
it to	1
its front	1
its place before	1
just before	1
just outside	1
led the procession	1
lies ahead	1
like it before	1
looks	1
more quickly than	1
moses	1
my expression	1
my face from them	1
my sight	1
now before	1
of his face	1
of honor	1
of my	1
of my countenance	1
of oxen	1
of the chaldeans	1
of their faces	1
of us	1
of you	1
of your appearing	1
of your countenance	1
on	1
on account	1
on the face	1
on the front	1
on their faces	1
open to you	1
opposite them	1
or cover	1
our faces	1
ours	1
ourselves before	1
out before him	1
out from	1
out from the presence	1
over the face	1
over to you	1
overlooking	1
preceded	1
preceded him	1
precedes him	1
presented before	1
reflects the face	1
respect	1
showed partiality	1
side	1
sight	1
since	1
stood before	1
such were their faces	1
surface	1
that is before	1
that lead	1
that makes his face	1
that the surface	1
that was parallel	1
the	1
the blade	1
the border	1
the care	1
the cherubim are to face	1
the cherubim faced	1
the face of	1
the far end of	1
the firstborn	1
the floor	1
the inner	1
the kings face	1
the lifetime	1
the man before	1
the mouth	1
the nations before you	1
the portico	1
the same before	1
the sight of	1
the state	1
the whole world	1
their hordes	1
their own sight	1
themselves	1
themselves before	1
then in his presence	1
there	1
they are now in front	1
they had previously	1
they have made their faces	1
this change	1
this was before	1
through them	1
to face	1
to go ahead of	1
to her	1
to make room for	1
to meet them	1
to them	1
to us	1
turn his face	1
turn your faces	1
turned his face	1
turned their faces	1
under those	1
under your blessing	1
upon	1
upside down	1
used to be	1
was before	1
was both before	1
was formerly	1
was in front	1
was opposite them	1
was reported to	1
was set before him	1
was with saul	1
we are covered	1
were before him	1
were there	1
whose faces were like	1
will face you	1
will his face	1
with him	1
with my face	1
would you show him partiality	1
you o nineveh	1
your blade	1
your face again	1
yourself before	1

KJV rendering counts
Rendering	Count
before	915
from before	62
because	56
my face	36
his face	33
thy face	29
the face	26
upon the face	25
and before	23
face	22
from	22
upon	19
of	17
from the presence	15
it before	15
for	12
their faces	12
them before	12
at the presence	10
over against	10
by reason	9
from the face	9
in the presence	9
before him	8
toward	8
before me	7
before thee	7
countenance	7
faces	7
in the open	7
on his face	7
to face	7
upon his face	7
against	6
for fear	6
him before	6
the faces	6
unto	6
upon my face	6
and their faces	5
before thy face	5
himself before	5
in his sight	5
of thy countenance	5
presence	5
there before	5
thyself before	5
at	4
at his presence	4
at thy presence	4
for him before	4
his countenance	4
in the sight	4
in thy sight	4
not thy face	4
of his face	4
of my sight	4
the person	4
thee	4
thee before	4
upon the open	4
upon their faces	4
whose prospect	4
with	4
and cause thy face	3
and the face	3
before his face	3
before them	3
beforetime	3
forward	3
from his presence	3
from me	3
from thy presence	3
in his presence	3
in my sight	3
me	3
of face	3
of my countenance	3
of persons	3
of their faces	3
on my face	3
on their faces	3
out of my sight	3
persons	3
that were before	3
them	3
them from before	3
thou thy face	3
to his face	3
to meet	3
your faces	3
also before	2
and all faces	2
and from	2
and not the face	2
at my presence	2
at their looks	2
because of	2
before his presence	2
before my face	2
before the face	2
before your face	2
besought	2
even before	2
for you before	2
from him	2
from my face	2
from off the face	2
from the forefront	2
had the face	2
her before	2
him	2
in	2
in the face	2
in the forefront	2
in thy presence	2
into the open	2
make thy face	2
me and before	2
me before you	2
not before	2
not himself before	2
not the persons	2
of him	2
of his presence	2
of the face	2
of them	2
of whom	2
on her face	2
on the face	2
one another in the face	2
out of his sight	2
over the face	2
person	2
that have been before	2
the countenance	2
the forepart	2
the presence	2
thee from off the face	2
thee to thy face	2
them out of his sight	2
they before	2
thy favour	2
thy person	2
to my face	2
upon thy face	2
with their faces	2
with you face	2
yourselves in your own sight	2
above all that were before	1
according to	1
afore	1
against it because	1
against the face	1
all faces	1
all of you before	1
all unto us	1
also had the face	1
also out of my sight	1
and aforetime	1
and because	1
and beforetime	1
and behold the face	1
and for fear	1
and from the face	1
and he before	1
and he made them	1
and he was in his presence	1
and her countenance	1
and his countenance	1
and his face	1
and honourable	1
and in thy presence	1
and lo before	1
and my face	1
and not forward	1
and now i pray you beseech	1
and over against	1
and she waited on	1
and that he was purposed	1
and the faces	1
and the honourable man	1
and the shewbread	1
and their prospect	1
and those things before	1
and toward	1
and why is thy countenance	1
any more because	1
as it were before	1
as long as	1
as the waters	1
at the least such as before	1
at their faces	1
be before	1
because of thee	1
before him that hath understanding	1
before their face	1
before their faces	1
before you	1
behold upon the face	1
but have been partial	1
but my face	1
but the mouth	1
cause his face	1
cause thy face	1
else till	1
endure	1
every where before	1
evident	1
except thou first	1
favour	1
for afore	1
for because	1
for before	1
for her before	1
for in thy sight	1
for the forefront	1
for them	1
for them before	1
for you	1
for you for him	1
for you here before	1
from before their face	1
from before thy face	1
from her face	1
from my presence	1
from off	1
from off all faces	1
from off the land	1
from them	1
from thy sight	1
had their faces	1
he before	1
he them from his presence	1
he will not regard	1
her face	1
him before thee	1
him from	1
him to his face	1
him to their face	1
himself	1
his person	1
i have been with thee	1
i my face	1
i pray thee send me	1
i will not cause mine anger	1
impudent	1
in before	1
in former time	1
in her before me	1
in her face	1
in himself because	1
in his face	1
in my face	1
in the forepart	1
in the front	1
in the siege	1
in the street	1
in their own sight	1
in their sight	1
in them any more because	1
in them before	1
in thine own person	1
it	1
it from before my face	1
it from off the face	1
it upside down	1
job	1
like that before	1
make his face	1
maketh his face	1
man	1
may be before your faces	1
me before thy face	1
more than	1
more than all that were before	1
mouth	1
my heaviness	1
my presence	1
myself from thee	1
neither shall his face	1
no more because	1
no more before	1
not i because	1
not my face	1
not persons	1
now and not from the beginning even before	1
now the face	1
of all that have been before	1
of faces	1
of his countenance	1
of his sight	1
of it before	1
of me	1
of my face	1
of old	1
of shewbread	1
of the countenance	1
of thee	1
of thee upon the nations	1
of their countenance	1
of their own faces	1
of thine anger	1
of thy presence	1
of whom thou art afraid	1
of you upon	1
on the forepart	1
on the one side and the face	1
our faces	1
ourselves before	1
out	1
out from before	1
out of her sight	1
out of my presence	1
out of thy sight	1
over his face	1
over them in time past	1
pleased	1
right forth	1
served	1
shall be	1
shall the faces	1
so have we been in thy sight	1
so it pleased	1
so that the face	1
so that there was none like thee before	1
so will i be in thy presence	1
that goeth before me	1
that it may be before	1
that looked	1
that looketh	1
that the front	1
that was before	1
that ye will not yet fear	1
the anger	1
the edge	1
the favour	1
the king	1
the kingdom	1
the lord	1
the persons	1
the prospect	1
the servants	1
the state	1
the waters	1
the whole face	1
their face	1
them because	1
them from out of your sight	1
them from the face	1
them in before	1
them over before	1
them so they were before	1
them unto	1
them unto thee	1
them upon the face	1
themselves	1
themselves before	1
themselves from	1
there but the shewbread	1
there for fear	1
there of old	1
therein before	1
therein from off	1
therein in old time	1
therein in times past	1
thereof and the shewbread	1
thereof over against	1
these before	1
they also before	1
they are before my face	1
they have made their faces	1
they live	1
this before	1
this form	1
thou before	1
thou thus upon thy face	1
through them	1
throughout	1
thus with thee	1
thy countenance	1
thyself in the presence	1
to	1
to attend	1
to be before	1
to it for	1
to me	1
to serve	1
to them from the face	1
together before	1
toward his face	1
unto him before	1
unto him if thy presence	1
unto me before	1
unto the face	1
unto the forefront	1
unto thee	1
unto thee before	1
unto thee thy face	1
unto them because	1
unto them before	1
unto them from before him	1
unto us in the sight	1
unto you because	1
upon all	1
upon all faces	1
upon all the face	1
upon his forefront	1
upon it before	1
upon the forefront	1
upon thee from before	1
upon your faces	1
upside down	1
was against him before	1
was before	1
was beforetime	1
was over all the face	1
was set against him before	1
were the faces	1
where aforetime	1
wherefore look	1
whereon the shewbread	1
whereupon the shewbread	1
which looketh	1
which thou hadst before i	1
which was before	1
which was upon the face	1
which were before	1
whose face	1
whose faces	1
whoso pleaseth	1
why should not my countenance	1
with him before	1
with his face	1
with thy countenance	1
with you before	1
within	1
ye before	1
ye my face	1
yet before	1
you and before	1
your persons	1
yourselves before	1

Verses containing H6440

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Genesis 23:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence
After this, Abraham buried his wife Sarah in the cave of the field at Machpelah near Mamre (that is, Hebron) in the land of Canaan.
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Genesis 24:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The LORD, the God of heaven, who brought me from my father’s house and my native land, who spoke to me and promised me on oath, saying, ‘To your offspring I will give this land’—He will send His angel before you so that you can take a wife for my son from there.
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Genesis 24:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence
“O LORD, God of my master Abraham,” he prayed, “please grant me success today, and show kindness to my master Abraham.
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Genesis 24:33 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then a meal was set before the man, but he said, “I will not eat until I have told you what I came to say.” So Laban said, “Please speak.”
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Genesis 24:40 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And he told me, ‘The LORD, before whom I have walked, will send His angel with you and make your journey a success, so that you may take a wife for my son from my kindred and from my father’s house.
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Genesis 24:51 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Rebekah is here before you. Take her and go, and let her become the wife of your master’s son, just as the LORD has decreed.”
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Genesis 25:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence
His sons Isaac and Ishmael buried him in the cave of Machpelah near Mamre, in the field of Ephron son of Zohar the Hittite.
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Genesis 25:18 · BSB · 2 occurrences
Ishmael’s descendants settled from Havilah to Shur, which is near the border of Egypt as you go toward Asshur. And they lived in hostility toward all their brothers.
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Genesis 27:7 · BSB · 2 occurrences
‘Bring me some game and prepare me a tasty dish to eat, so that I may bless you in the presence of the LORD before I die.’
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Genesis 27:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then take it to your father to eat, so that he may bless you before he dies.”
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Genesis 27:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But Isaac asked his son, “How did you ever find it so quickly, my son?” “Because the LORD your God brought it to me,” he replied.
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Genesis 27:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence
As soon as Isaac had finished blessing him and Jacob had left his father’s presence, his brother Esau returned from the hunt.
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Genesis 27:46 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then Rebekah said to Isaac, “I am weary of my life because of these Hittite women. If Jacob takes a Hittite wife from among them, what good is my life?”
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Genesis 29:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Laban replied, “It is not our custom here to give the younger daughter in marriage before the older.
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Genesis 30:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Indeed, you had very little before my arrival, but now your wealth has increased many times over. The LORD has blessed you wherever I set foot. But now, when may I also provide for my own household?”
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Genesis 30:33 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So my honesty will testify for me when you come to check on my wages in the future. If I have any goats that are not speckled or spotted, or any lambs that are not dark-colored, they will be considered stolen.”
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Genesis 30:40 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Jacob set apart the young, but made the rest face the streaked dark-colored sheep in Laban’s flocks. Then he set his own stock apart and did not put them with Laban’s animals.
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Genesis 31:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And Jacob saw from the countenance of Laban that his attitude toward him had changed.
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Genesis 31:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence
and he told them, “I can see from your father’s countenance that his attitude toward me has changed; but the God of my father has been with me.
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Genesis 31:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So he fled with all his possessions, crossed the Euphrates, and headed for the hill country of Gilead.
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Genesis 31:35 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Rachel said to her father, “Sir, do not be angry that I cannot stand up before you; for I am having my period.” So Laban searched but could not find the household idols.
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Genesis 32:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Jacob sent messengers ahead of him to his brother Esau in the land of Seir, the country of Edom.
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Source alternate reference: 32.4
Genesis 32:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence
He entrusted them to his servants in separate herds and told them, “Go on ahead of me, and keep some distance between the herds.”
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Source alternate reference: 32.17
Genesis 32:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence
He instructed the one in the lead, “When my brother Esau meets you and asks, ‘To whom do you belong, where are you going, and whose animals are these before you?’
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Source alternate reference: 32.18
Genesis 32:20 · BSB · 4 occurrences
You are also to say, ‘Look, your servant Jacob is right behind us.’” For he thought, “I will appease Esau with the gift that is going before me. After that I can face him, and perhaps he will accept me.”
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Source alternate reference: 32.21
Genesis 32:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So Jacob’s gifts went on before him, while he spent the night in the camp.
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Source alternate reference: 32.22
Genesis 32:30 · BSB · 2 occurrences
So Jacob named the place Peniel, saying, “Indeed, I have seen God face to face, and yet my life was spared.”
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Source alternate reference: 32.31
Genesis 33:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But Jacob himself went on ahead and bowed to the ground seven times as he approached his brother.
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Genesis 33:10 · BSB · 2 occurrences
But Jacob insisted, “No, please! If I have found favor in your sight, then receive this gift from my hand. For indeed, I have seen your face, and it is like seeing the face of God, since you have received me favorably.
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Genesis 33:14 · BSB · 2 occurrences
Please let my lord go ahead of his servant. I will continue on slowly, at a comfortable pace for the livestock and children, until I come to my lord at Seir.”
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Genesis 33:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence
After Jacob had come from Paddan-aram, he arrived safely at the city of Shechem in the land of Canaan, and he camped just outside the city.
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Genesis 34:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence
You may settle among us, and the land will be open to you. Live here, move about freely, and acquire your own property.”
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Genesis 34:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence
“These men are at peace with us. Let them live and trade in our land; indeed, it is large enough for them. Let us take their daughters in marriage and give our daughters to them.
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Genesis 35:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then God said to Jacob, “Arise, go up to Bethel, and settle there. Build an altar there to the God who appeared to you when you fled from your brother Esau.”
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Genesis 35:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence
There Jacob built an altar, and he called that place El-bethel, because it was there that God had revealed Himself to Jacob as he fled from his brother.
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Genesis 36:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Later, Esau took his wives and sons and daughters and all the people of his household, along with his livestock, all his other animals, and all the property he had acquired in Canaan, and he moved to a land far away from his brother Jacob.
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Genesis 36:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence
For their possessions were too great for them to dwell together; the land where they stayed could not support them because of their livestock.
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Genesis 36:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence
These are the kings who reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the Israelites:
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Genesis 38:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence
When Judah saw her, he thought she was a prostitute because she had covered her face.
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Genesis 40:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So he asked the officials of Pharaoh who were in custody with him in his master’s house, “Why are your faces so downcast today?”
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Genesis 40:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So the chief cupbearer told Joseph his dream: “In my dream there was a vine before me,
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Genesis 41:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The abundance in the land will not be remembered, since the famine that follows it will be so severe.
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Genesis 41:43 · BSB · 1 occurrence
He had Joseph ride in his second chariot, with men calling out before him, “Bow the knee!” So he placed him over all the land of Egypt.
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Genesis 41:46 · BSB · 2 occurrences
Now Joseph was thirty years old when he entered the service of Pharaoh king of Egypt. And Joseph left Pharaoh’s presence and traveled throughout the land of Egypt.
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Genesis 41:56 · BSB · 1 occurrence
When the famine had spread over all the land, Joseph opened up all the storehouses and sold grain to the Egyptians; for the famine was severe in the land of Egypt.
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Genesis 43:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But Judah replied, “The man solemnly warned us, ‘You will not see my face again unless your brother is with you.’
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Genesis 43:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But if you will not send him, we will not go; for the man told us, ‘You will not see my face again unless your brother is with you.’”
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Genesis 43:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence
I will guarantee his safety. You may hold me personally responsible. If I do not bring him back and set him before you, then may I bear the guilt before you all my life.
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Genesis 43:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence
May God Almighty grant you mercy before the man, that he may release your other brother along with Benjamin. As for me, if I am bereaved, I am bereaved.”
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Genesis 43:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So the men took these gifts, along with double the amount of silver, and Benjamin as well. Then they hurried down to Egypt and stood before Joseph.
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