Strong’s H6438

פִנָּה

Part of speech

Noun Feminine

Transliteration

pinnah

Pronunciation

pin-naw'

Definition

Corner, cornerstone, chief

Meaning

an angle, a pinnacle, a chieftain

Usage

The Hebrew word "pinnah" primarily refers to a "corner" or "cornerstone." It is used metaphorically to denote strength, leadership, or a chief figure, often in the context of construction or architecture. In biblical literature, it can symbolize a foundational or pivotal element, such as a cornerstone in a building, which is essential for the structure's stability and integrity.

Bible references

Exodus 27:2;Exodus 38:2;Judges 20:2;1 Samuel 14:38;1 Kings 7:34;2 Kings 14:13;2 Chronicles 26:9;2 Chronicles 26:15;2 Chronicles 28:24;Nehemiah 3:24;Nehemiah 3:31;Nehemiah 3:32;Job 1:19;Job 38:6;Psalm 118:22;Proverbs 7:8;Proverbs 7:12;Proverbs 21:9;Proverbs 25:24;Isaiah 19:13;Isaiah 28:16;Jeremiah 31:38;Jeremiah 31:40;Jeremiah 51:26;Ezekiel 43:20