לִפְנֵי אֹיְבֵיכֶם
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.) · hating ; an adversary
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פָּנִים H6440 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.)
אֹיֵב H341 hating ; an adversary
What does לִפְנֵי אֹיְבֵיכֶם (lipnê ʾōyᵉbêkem) mean in the Bible?
פָּנִים · אֹיֵב is a Hebrew phrase meaning "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.)". 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.
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Meaning
Word Origins
לִפְנֵי אֹיְבֵיכֶם is built from this root:
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