STRONGS NUMBER H6285

H6285. peah

מֵּאָה‎₈₆ noun feminine corner, side (part cut off, 'Abschnitt,' according to Schröter in Mei^{Archiv. i. 461} Ba^{ZMG xii (1887), 615} Buhl^Lex, but perhaps biliteral, Nö^{M. 485} Sta^{§ 185, and not} from √ פאה‎; compare Arabic company, etc. (Nö^{l. e}.); Assyrian pâtu, side, edge, border, see especially Meissn^{Suppl. 74}; Late Hebrew = Biblical Hebrew, Aramaic מָּאתָא‎, ); — absolute ׳פ‎ Jeremiah 9:25 4t.; construct מְּאַת‎ Amos 3:12 77t.; plural absolute מֵּאֹת‎ Exodus 25:26; 37:23; dual construct מַּאֲַתֵי‎ Numbers 24:17 (but read probably מְּאַת‎ as "" Jeremiah 48:45); —

1 corner of divan Amos 3:12; table Exodus 25:26; 37:23; field Leviticus 19:9; 23:22 (H); land (probably) לְפֵאָה וַתַּחְלְקֵם‎ Nehemiah 9:22, i.e. into every corner; ׳פ ראֹשְׁכֶם‎ Leviticus 19:27 (i.e. your temples), ׳פ זְקָנֶ֑ךָ‎ 19:27; compare 21:5 (all H); קְצוּצֵי פֵאָה‎ those clipped on the temples Jeremiah 9:25; 25:23; 49:32 (epithet of Arabian tribes, Herod.^{iii, 8} WMM^{As.u.Eur.140 f.} We^{Skizzen iii. 119}; Heid. 2, 198); temples of Moab (under figure of man) Numbers 24:17 (JE) Jeremiah 48:45.

2 side:

a. usually of Ezekiel's temple, the tabernacle, the holy city and the land, or its subdivisions (only Ezekiel 41-48 [47 t.] and P [26 t.]): in plur. קָדִ֫ימ(הׅ מְּאַת‎ East side Ezekiel 47:18 17t. Ezekiel, = פ ׳קֵדְמָה‎ Exodus 27:13 3t. P and Ezekiel 45:7 (see Co Toy); פ ׳צָפ֫וֺנ(ה)‎ North side 47:15; Exodus 26:20 9t.; פ נ֫גְבָּה) ׳ֶ נֶגֶב‎ South side Ezekiel 47:19 (twice in verse); Exodus 27:9 8t.; פ ׳(יָ֫מָּה) יָם‎ West side Ezekiel 45:7; Exodus 27:12 21t. + פ ׳הַיָּם דֶּרֶךְֿ‎ Ezekiel 41:12 (also ׳פ הַיָּם קָדִים‎ 48:1); absolute only הָאֶחָת לַמֵּאָה‎ Exodus 27:9.

b. מָּנָיו מְּאַת‎ Leviticus 13:41 side (border) of his face (forehead and temples; P).

פאם‎ see פימה‎