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Strong's H6442 פְּנִימִי (penimi)

Penimi means “interior” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Strong's Number H6442
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 29
Books 5

Strong's H6442 Quick Answer

Strong's H6442 פְּנִימִי (pniymiy) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. pniymiy (pen-ee-mee') adj. 1. interior [from H6440] It has 29 linked Bible usages across 5 books. Visible English usage signals include inner, court, gate, house, and toward. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
pniymiy (pen-ee-mee') adj. 1. interior [from H6440]
Usage
29 linked usages
Books
5 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
inner, court, gate, house, and toward

Meaning and Definition

pniymiy (pen-ee-mee') adj. 1. interior [from H6440] KJV: (with-)in(-ner, - ward). Root(s): H6440

Original Word
פְּנִימִי
Transliteration
pniymiy
Derivation
First root strongs: 6440
Morphology
adjective

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H6442. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

English Usage Signals

Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.

inner court gate house toward against east cubits measured lord thereof into

How Strong's H6442 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 29 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H6442 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H6442 in the Old Testament

29 indexed usages in Old Testament.

1 Kings 6:27 KJV

And he set the cherubims within the inner house: and they stretched forth the wings of the cherubims, so that the wing of the one touched the one wall, and the wing of the other cherub touched the other wall; and their wings touched one another in the midst of the house.

1 Kings 6:36 KJV

And he built the inner court with three rows of hewed stone, and a row of cedar beams.

1 Kings 7:12 KJV

And the great court round about was with three rows of hewed stones, and a row of cedar beams, both for the inner court of the house of the LORD, and for the porch of the house.

Usage Excerpts

First 29 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H6442.

1 Kings 6:27 Old Testament, KJV
And he set the cherubims within the inner house: and they stretched forth the wings of the cherubims, so that the wing of the one touched the one wall, and the wing of the other cherub touched the other wall; and their wings touched one another in the midst of the house.
1 Kings 6:36 Old Testament, KJV
And he built the inner court with three rows of hewed stone, and a row of cedar beams.
1 Kings 7:12 Old Testament, KJV
And the great court round about was with three rows of hewed stones, and a row of cedar beams, both for the inner court of the house of the LORD, and for the porch of the house.
1 Kings 7:50 Old Testament, KJV
And the bowls, and the snuffers, and the basons, and the spoons, and the censers of pure gold; and the hinges of gold, both for the doors of the inner house, the most holy place, and for the doors of the house, to wit, of the temple.
1 Chronicles 28:11 Old Testament, KJV
Then David gave to Solomon his son the pattern of the porch, and of the houses thereof, and of the treasuries thereof, and of the upper chambers thereof, and of the inner parlours thereof, and of the place of the mercy seat,
2 Chronicles 4:22 Old Testament, KJV
And the snuffers, and the basons, and the spoons, and the censers, of pure gold: and the entry of the house, the inner doors thereof for the most holy place, and the doors of the house of the temple, were of gold.
Esther 4:11 Old Testament, KJV
All the king's servants, and the people of the king's provinces, do know, that whosoever, whether man or women, shall come unto the king into the inner court, who is not called, there is one law of his to put him to death, except such to whom the king shall hold out the golden sceptre, that he may live: but I have not been called to come in unto the king these thirty days.
Esther 5:1 Old Testament, KJV
Now it came to pass on the third day, that Esther put on her royal apparel, and stood in the inner court of the king's house, over against the king's house: and the king sat upon his royal throne in the royal house, over against the gate of the house.
Ezekiel 8:3 Old Testament, KJV
And he put forth the form of an hand, and took me by a lock of mine head; and the spirit lifted me up between the earth and the heaven, and brought me in the visions of God to Jerusalem, to the door of the inner gate that looketh toward the north; where was the seat of the image of jealousy, which provoketh to jealousy.
Ezekiel 8:16 Old Testament, KJV
And he brought me into the inner court of the LORD's house, and, behold, at the door of the temple of the LORD, between the porch and the altar, were about five and twenty men, with their backs toward the temple of the LORD, and their faces toward the east; and they worshipped the sun toward the east.
Ezekiel 10:3 Old Testament, KJV
Now the cherubims stood on the right side of the house, when the man went in; and the cloud filled the inner court.
Ezekiel 40:15 Old Testament, KJV
And from the face of the gate of the entrance unto the face of the porch of the inner gate were fifty cubits.
Ezekiel 40:19 Old Testament, KJV
Then he measured the breadth from the forefront of the lower gate unto the forefront of the inner court without, an hundred cubits eastward and northward.
Ezekiel 40:23 Old Testament, KJV
And the gate of the inner court was over against the gate toward the north, and toward the east; and he measured from gate to gate an hundred cubits.
Ezekiel 40:27 Old Testament, KJV
And there was a gate in the inner court toward the south: and he measured from gate to gate toward the south an hundred cubits.
Ezekiel 40:28 Old Testament, KJV
And he brought me to the inner court by the south gate: and he measured the south gate according to these measures;
Ezekiel 40:32 Old Testament, KJV
And he brought me into the inner court toward the east: and he measured the gate according to these measures.
Ezekiel 40:44 Old Testament, KJV
And without the inner gate were the chambers of the singers in the inner court, which was at the side of the north gate; and their prospect was toward the south: one at the side of the east gate having the prospect toward the north.
Ezekiel 41:15 Old Testament, KJV
And he measured the length of the building over against the separate place which was behind it, and the galleries thereof on the one side and on the other side, an hundred cubits, with the inner temple, and the porches of the court;
Ezekiel 41:17 Old Testament, KJV
To that above the door, even unto the inner house, and without, and by all the wall round about within and without, by measure.
Ezekiel 42:3 Old Testament, KJV
Over against the twenty cubits which were for the inner court, and over against the pavement which was for the utter court, was gallery against gallery in three stories.
Ezekiel 42:4 Old Testament, KJV
And before the chambers was a walk to ten cubits breadth inward, a way of one cubit; and their doors toward the north.
Ezekiel 42:15 Old Testament, KJV
Now when he had made an end of measuring the inner house, he brought me forth toward the gate whose prospect is toward the east, and measured it round about.
Ezekiel 43:5 Old Testament, KJV
So the spirit took me up, and brought me into the inner court; and, behold, the glory of the LORD filled the house.
Ezekiel 44:17 Old Testament, KJV
And it shall come to pass, that when they enter in at the gates of the inner court, they shall be clothed with linen garments; and no wool shall come upon them, whiles they minister in the gates of the inner court, and within.
Ezekiel 44:21 Old Testament, KJV
Neither shall any priest drink wine, when they enter into the inner court.
Ezekiel 44:27 Old Testament, KJV
And in the day that he goeth into the sanctuary, unto the inner court, to minister in the sanctuary, he shall offer his sin offering, saith the Lord GOD.
Ezekiel 45:19 Old Testament, KJV
And the priest shall take of the blood of the sin offering, and put it upon the posts of the house, and upon the four corners of the settle of the altar, and upon the posts of the gate of the inner court.
Ezekiel 46:1 Old Testament, KJV
Thus saith the Lord GOD; The gate of the inner court that looketh toward the east shall be shut the six working days; but on the sabbath it shall be opened, and in the day of the new moon it shall be opened.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H6442, grouped by book.

1 Kings 4 usages, Old Testament
1 Chronicles 1 usage, Old Testament
2 Chronicles 1 usage, Old Testament
Esther 2 usages, Old Testament
Ezekiel 21 usages, Old Testament

Strong's H6442 FAQ

What does penimi (פְּנִימִי) mean?

Penimi (Strong's H6442) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "interior". pniymiy (pen-ee-mee') adj. 1. interior [from H6440]

How many times is penimi (פְּנִימִי) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 29 linked usages for Strong's H6442 across 5 books.

Where can I study penimi (פְּנִימִי) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H6442 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate penimi (פְּנִימִי)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as inner, court, gate, house, toward, and against. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.