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# פְּנִימִי

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H6442

**inner** — used 32 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

inner [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1508/6442/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

פְּנִימִי: adj. inner [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1508/6442/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** adj. inner;—פ׳ 1 K 6:27 +; f. פְּנִימִית v 36 +; mpl. פְּנִימִים 1 Ch 28:11; fpl. פְּנִימִיּוֹת 2 Ch 4:22;—always c. art., and always of parts of building, usually temple: 1 K 6:27; 7:12 +; especially Ez 8:3, 16; 10:3 + 21 times 40–46; as subst. בַּפְּנִימִי 41:17 on the inside (but dub., v. Co al.); אֶל־הַפְּנִימִית 42:4 toward the inside (del. 𝔊 𝔖 Co Toy al.)

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 10 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: inner (29); \[court\] (2); \[part\] (1).

## In the verses

[1 Kings 6:36](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/1KI.6.36/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/1KI.6.36/#tree)

וַיִּ֙בֶן֙ אֶת־הֶחָצֵ֣ר הַפְּנִימִ֔ית שְׁלֹשָׁ֖ה טוּרֵ֣י גָזִ֑ית וְט֖וּר כְּרֻתֹ֥ת אֲרָזִֽים׃

*Word for word:* and he.built (et) the court (the) inner three rows of.hewn.\[stone\] and a.row of.beams of.cedar(s)

*JPS 1917:* And he built the inner court with three rows of hewn stone, and a row of cedar beams.

[Ezekiel 44:21](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/EZK.44.21/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/EZK.44.21/#tree)

וְיַ֥יִן לֹֽא־יִשְׁתּ֖וּ כָּל־כֹּהֵ֑ן בְּבוֹאָ֖ם אֶל־הֶחָצֵ֥ר הַפְּנִימִֽית׃

*Word for word:* and wine not they.will.drink any priest when come they into the courtyard (the) inner

*JPS 1917:* Neither shall any priest drink wine, when they enter into the inner court.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/6442.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1508/6442/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).