פנים

See also: פּנים

Hebrew

Etymology

Root
פ־נ־ה (p-n-h)
12 terms

From Proto-Semitic *pan-. Related to the verb פָּנָה (paná, to face).

Noun

פָּנִים • (panímf pl or m pl (plural construct פְּנֵי־)

  1. (anatomy) face
    Synonym: פַּרְצוּף (partsúf)
  2. interior

Declension

Declension of פָּנִים
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
Number: State: form Person: singular plural
m f m f
plural indefinite פָּנִים first פניי / פָּנַי פָּנֵינוּ
definite הַפָּנִים second פָּנֶיךָ פנייך / פָּנַיִךְ פְּנֵיכֶם פְּנֵיכֶן
construct פְּנֵי־ third פָּנָיו פָּנֶיהָ פְּנֵיהֶם פְּנֵיהֶן

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Yiddish: פּנים (ponem)

References

Further reading