Strong H6434פֵּן

Corner

Transliteration
pên
Pronunciation
pane
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

Definition

From an unused root meaning to turn; an angle (of a street or wall): - corner.

Detailed definition

1) corner
1a) corner (of square objects)
1b) corner (of ruler or chief-fig.)
Name of a gate (H6438)

In the biblical story

Corner Gate

Fortified gate in Jerusalem's wall

The Corner Gate was a fortified gate in Jerusalem's wall, mentioned in connection with repairs and measurements of the city.

In the Bible

Strong H6434 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • corner2

First verses

  1. Proverbs 7:8
    Passing through the street near her corner; and he went the way to her house,
  2. Zechariah 14:10
    All the land shall be turned as a plain from Geba to Rimmon south of Jerusalem: and it shall be lifted up, and inhabited in her place, from Benjamin’s gate unto the place of the first gate, unto the corner gate, and from the tower of Hananeel unto the king’s winepresses.
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