BDB6687 [H6434 H6438]

פִּנָּה₂₈ noun feminine corner; — absolute ׳פ 2Kgs 14:13 +, construct פִּנַּת Jer 31:40 +; suffix פִּנָּתָהּ Job 38:9, פִּנָּהּ Prov 7:8 (Ges^{«GKC:91e»§ 91e}); plural פִּנּוֺת absolute Zeph 1:16; 2Chr 26:15, פִּנִּים Zech 14:10 construct פִּנּוֺת 1Kgs 7:34 +, etc.; —

1. a. corner, of square objects 1Kgs 7:34 + v1Kgs 7:30 (read פִּנּוֺתָיו for פַּעֲמֹתָיו, compare Kit), Exod 27:2; Exod 38:2; Ezek 43:19 of house Job 1:19, roof Prov 7:12; Prov 21:9 = Prov 25:24 ׳אֶבֶן לְפ Jer 51:26 i.e. a corner-stone; ׳אֶבֶן פ of earth Job 38:9 compare (figurative) Ps 118:22, and (אבן omitted) Isa 28:16 ׳פ = street-corner 2Chr 28:24.
\ \ b. specifically of wall of Jerusalem, Neh 3:24 (in southeast), vNeh 3:31 vNeh 3:32 (northeast); ׳שַׁעַד הַפּ 2Kgs 14:13 + || 2Chr 25:23 ᵐ5 ᵑ6 ᵑ7 and most (for ᵑ0 הַפּוֺנֶה ׳שׁ), + (see שַׁעַר); apparently with battlements 2Chr 26:15 of cities in general הַנְּבֹהוֺת ׳הַפּ Zeph 1:16 of the nations Zeph 3:6.

2. figurative of chief, ruler as corner (support or defence), Judg 20:2; 1Sam 14:38; Isa 19:13 (read perhaps plural); Zech 10:4 (+יָתֵד q. v.).

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