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Lexicon :: Strong's H6381 - pālā'

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פָּלָא
Transliteration
pālā'
Pronunciation
paw-law'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 1768

Strong’s Definitions

פָּלָא pâlâʼ, paw-law'; a primitive root; properly, perhaps to separate, i.e. distinguish (literally or figuratively); by implication, to be (causatively, make) great, difficult, wonderful:—accomplish, (arise...too, be too) hard, hidden, things too high, (be, do, do a, shew) marvelous(-ly, -els, things, work), miracles, perform, separate, make singular, (be, great, make) wonderful(-ers, -ly, things, works), wondrous (things, works, -ly).


KJV Translation Count — Total: 71x

The KJV translates Strong's H6381 in the following manner: (wondrous, marvellous...) work (18x), wonders (9x), marvellous (8x), wonderful (8x), ...things (6x), hard (5x), wondrous (3x), wondrously (2x), marvellously (2x), performing (2x), miscellaneous (8x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 71x
The KJV translates Strong's H6381 in the following manner: (wondrous, marvellous...) work (18x), wonders (9x), marvellous (8x), wonderful (8x), ...things (6x), hard (5x), wondrous (3x), wondrously (2x), marvellously (2x), performing (2x), miscellaneous (8x).
  1. to be marvellous, be wonderful, be surpassing, be extraordinary, separate by distinguishing action

    1. (Niphal)

      1. to be beyond one's power, be difficult to do

      2. to be difficult to understand

      3. to be wonderful, be extraordinary

        1. marvellous (participle)

    2. (Piel) to separate (an offering)

    3. (Hiphil)

      1. to do extraordinary or hard or difficult thing

      2. to make wonderful, do wondrously

    4. (Hithpael) to show oneself wonderful or marvellous

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
פָּלָא pâlâʼ, paw-law'; a primitive root; properly, perhaps to separate, i.e. distinguish (literally or figuratively); by implication, to be (causatively, make) great, difficult, wonderful:—accomplish, (arise...too, be too) hard, hidden, things too high, (be, do, do a, shew) marvelous(-ly, -els, things, work), miracles, perform, separate, make singular, (be, great, make) wonderful(-ers, -ly, things, works), wondrous (things, works, -ly).
STRONGS H6381: Abbreviations
[פָּלָא]71 verb denominative Niph. etc., be surpassing, extraordinary (compare Gerber212); —
Niph. Perfect 3rd person feminine singular נִפְלָאת Psalm 118:23 (Ges§ 44 f); נִפְלְאַ֫תָה 2 Samuel 1:26 (Köi. 610 f., 614 Ges§ 75 oo); 3rd person plural נִפְלְאוּ Proverbs 30:18; Imperfect יִפָּלֵא Deuteronomy 17:8 + 6 times; Participle masculine plural נִפְלָאִים Psalm 139:14; feminine singular נִפְלֵאת Deuteronomy 30:11; plural נִפְלָאוֺת Joshua 3:5 +; suffix נִפְלְאֹתַי Exodus 3:20, etc.; —
†1. be beyond one's power, difficult to do, לעשׂות 2 Samuel 13:2; בְּעֵינֵי פ׳ Zechariah 8:6 (twice in verse); with מן person too difficult for Deuteronomy 30:11, for י׳ Genesis 18:14 (J) Jeremiah 32:17, 27.
†2. be difficult to understand; with מן person too difficult for Psalm 131:1; Proverbs 30:18; Job 42:3, to decide Deuteronomy 17:8. Especially
†3.
a. be extraordinary, wonderful, 2 Samuel 1:26; Psalm 119:18; of God's acts, בְּעֵנֵינוּ נ׳ Psalm 118:23, compare Psalm 139:14.
b. Participle as substantive marvellous things Job 37:14 (acts of God), Daniel 11:36 (presumptuous words); as adverb wondrously Job 37:5; Daniel 8:24.
4. נִפְלָאוֺת = wonderful acts of י׳ in judgment and redemption, Exodus 3:20 (J) Judges 6:13; Jeremiah 21:2; 1 Chronicles 16:9, 24; Psalm 9:2; Psalm 26:7 + 15 times Psalms; also עשׂה נ׳ Exodus 34:10; Joshua 3:5 (J) Job 5:9 = Job 9:10, + 9 times Chronicles, Psalms; הראה נ׳ Micah 7:15; Psalm 78:11.
Pi. Infinitive construct לְפַלֵּא נֶדֶר make a special votive offering, Leviticus 22:21; Numbers 15:3, 8 (P).
Hiph. Perfect 3rd person masculine singular הִפְלִיא Psalm 31:22; 2 Chronicles 26:15; הִפְלִא Isaiah 28:29; וְהִפְלָא consecutive Deuteronomy 28:59 (Ges§ 75 oo); Imperfect יַפְלִא Leviticus 27:2; Numbers 6:2; Infinitive absolute הַפְלֵא Isaiah 29:14; 2 Chronicles 2:8; construct הַפְלִיא Isaiah 29:14; Joel 2:26; Participle מַפְלִא Judges 13:19; —
1. do a hard or difficult thing: (לִנְדֹּר) נֶדֶר הפ׳ make a hard vow Leviticus 27:2; Numbers 6:2 (compare Pi.).
2. make wonderful, do wondrously: of God, מַכּוֺת הפ׳ make plagues wonderful (exceptional), Deuteronomy 28:59; עֵצָה הפ׳ Isaiah 28:29 make counsel wondrous, Isaiah 29:14 do wonderfully with people, + הַפְלֵא וָפֶלֶא; עשׂה עמכם לה׳ Joel 2:26 dealt with you doing wondrously; חַסְדּוֺ לִי הפ׳ Psalm 31:22; לְהֵעָזֵר הפ׳ 2 Chronicles 26:15 did marvelously in receiving help; of the temple גָּדוֺל וְהַפְלֵא 2 Chronicles 2:8 (KöSynt. § 318 e).
3. of God, מַפְלִא לעשׂות Judges 13:19 working wonders in doing.
Hithp. Imperfect בִי תִּתְפַּלָּא Job 10:16 thou dost shew thyself marvellous (act inexplicably) against me.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

18:14

Exodus

3:20; 3:20; 34:10

Leviticus

22:21; 27:2; 27:2

Numbers

6:2; 6:2; 15:3; 15:8

Deuteronomy

17:8; 17:8; 28:59; 28:59; 30:11; 30:11

Joshua

3:5; 3:5

Judges

6:13; 13:19; 13:19

2 Samuel

1:26; 1:26; 13:2

1 Chronicles

16:9; 16:24

2 Chronicles

2:8; 2:8; 26:15; 26:15

Job

5:9; 9:10; 10:16; 37:5; 37:14; 42:3

Psalms

9:2; 26:7; 31:22; 31:22; 78:11; 118:23; 118:23; 119:18; 131:1; 139:14; 139:14

Proverbs

30:18; 30:18

Isaiah

28:29; 28:29; 29:14; 29:14; 29:14

Jeremiah

21:2; 32:17; 32:27

Daniel

8:24; 11:36

Joel

2:26; 2:26

Micah

7:15

Zechariah

8:6

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H6381 matches the Hebrew פָּלָא (pālā'),
which occurs 71 times in 69 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 2 (Gen 18:14–Psa 107:31)

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 18:14 - “Is anything too difficult or too wonderful for the [fn]LORD? At the appointed time, when the season [for her delivery] comes, I will return to you and Sarah will have a son.”
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 3:20 - “So I will reach out My hand and strike Egypt with all My wonders which I shall do in the midst of it; and after that he will let you go.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 34:10 -

Then God said, “Behold, I am going to make a covenant. Before all your people I will do wondrous works (miracles) such as have not been created or produced in all the earth nor among any of the nations; and all the people among whom you live shall see the working of the LORD, for it is a fearful and awesome thing that I am going to do with you.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 22:21 - ‘Whoever offers a sacrifice of peace offerings to the LORD to fulfill a special vow to the LORD or as a freewill offering from the herd or from the flock, it must be perfect to be accepted; there shall be no blemish in it.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 27:2 - “Speak to the children of Israel and say to them, ‘When a man makes a [fn]special vow [consecrating himself or a member of his family], he shall be valued according to your [established system of] valuation of people belonging to the LORD [that is, the priest accepts from the man making the vow a specified amount of money for the temple treasury in place of the actual person].
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 6:2 - “Say to the sons of Israel, ‘When a man or a woman makes a special vow, the vow of a Nazirite, that is, one separated and dedicated to the LORD,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 15:3 - then make an offering by fire to the LORD, a burnt offering or a sacrifice to fulfill a special vow, or as a freewill offering or in your appointed feasts, to make a sweet and soothing aroma to the LORD, from the herd or from the flock.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 15:8 - ‘When you prepare a bull as a burnt offering or as a sacrifice, in fulfilling a special vow or peace offering to the LORD,
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 17:8 -

“If any case is too difficult for you to judge—between one kind of homicide and another, between one kind of lawsuit and another, between one kind of assault and another, [fn]being controversial issues in your [fn]courts—then you shall arise and go to the place which the LORD your God chooses.

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:59 - then the LORD will bring extraordinary plagues on you and your descendants, even severe and lasting plagues, and miserable and chronic sicknesses.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 30:11 -

“For this commandment which I am commanding you today is not too difficult for you, nor is it [fn]out of reach.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 3:5 -

Then Joshua said to the people, “Sanctify yourselves [for His purpose], for tomorrow the LORD will do wonders (miracles) among you.”

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 6:13 - But Gideon said to him, “Please my lord, if the LORD is with us, then why has all this happened to us? And where are all His wondrous works which our fathers told us about when they said, ‘Did not the LORD bring us up from Egypt?’ But now the LORD has abandoned us and put us into the hand of Midian.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 13:19 - So Manoah took the young goat with the grain offering and offered it on the rock to the LORD, and He performed miracles while Manoah and his wife looked on.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 1:26 -

“I am distressed for you, my brother Jonathan;

You have been a good friend to me.

Your [fn]love toward me was more wonderful

Than the love of women.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 13:2 - Amnon was so frustrated because of his [half-] sister Tamar that he made himself sick, for she was a virgin, and Amnon thought it impossible for him to do anything to her.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:9 -

Sing to Him, sing praises to Him;

Speak of all His wonders.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:12 -

Remember [with gratitude] His marvelous deeds which He has done,

His miracles and the judgments from His mouth,

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:24 -

Declare His glory among the nations,

His marvelous works among all peoples.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:9 - to prepare for me an abundance of timber, because the house I am about to build will be great and wonderful.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 26:15 - In Jerusalem he made machines of war invented by skillful men to be put on the towers and on the [corner] battlements for the purpose of shooting arrows and large stones. And his fame spread far, for he was marvelously helped until he was strong.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:17 -

“They refused to listen and obey,

And did not remember Your wondrous acts which You had performed among them;

So they stiffened their necks and [in their rebellion] appointed a leader in order to return them to slavery in Egypt.

But You are a God of forgiveness,

Gracious and merciful and compassionate,

[fn]Slow to anger and abounding in lovingkindness;

And You did not abandon them.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:9 -

Who does great and unsearchable things,

Marvelous things without number.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 9:10 -

Who does great things, [beyond understanding,] unfathomable,

Yes, marvelous and wondrous things without number.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 10:16 -

‘Should I lift my head up, You would hunt me like a lion;

And again You would show Your marvelous power against me.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 37:5 -

“God thunders marvelously with His voice;

He does great things which we cannot comprehend.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 37:14 -

“Listen to this, Job;

Stand still and consider the wonders of God.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 42:3 -

[You said to me] ‘Who is this that darkens and obscures counsel [by words] without knowledge?’

Therefore [I now see] I have [rashly] uttered that which I did not understand,

Things too wonderful for me, which I did not know.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 9:1 -

To the Chief Musician; on [fn]Muth-labben. A Psalm of David.

I will give thanks and praise the LORD, with all my heart;

I will tell aloud all Your wonders and marvelous deeds.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 26:7 -

That I may proclaim with the voice of thanksgiving

And declare all Your wonders.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:21 -

Blessed be the LORD,

For He has shown His marvelous favor and lovingkindness to me [when I was assailed] in a besieged city.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 40:5 -

Many, O LORD my God, are the wonderful works which You have done,

And Your thoughts toward us;

There is none to compare with You.

If I would declare and speak of your wonders,

They would be too many to count.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 71:17 -

O God, You have taught me from my youth,

And I still declare Your wondrous works and miraculous deeds.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 72:18 -

Blessed be the LORD God, the God of Israel,

Who alone does wonderful things.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 75:1 -

To the Chief Musician; set to [the tune of] “Do Not Destroy.” A Psalm of Asaph. A Song.

We give thanks and praise to You, O God, we give thanks,

For Your [wonderful works declare that Your] [fn]name is near;

People declare Your wonders.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:4 -

We will not hide them from their children,

But [we will] tell to the generation to come the praiseworthy deeds of the LORD,

And [tell of] His great might and power and the wonderful works that He has done.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:11 -

And they forgot His [incredible] works

And His miraculous wonders that He had shown them.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:32 -

In spite of all this they still sinned,

For they did not believe in His wonderful and extraordinary works.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 86:10 -

For You are great and do wondrous works!

You alone are God.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 96:3 -

Declare His glory among the nations,

His marvelous works and wonderful deeds among all the peoples.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 98:1 -

A [fn]Psalm.

O sing to the LORD a new song,

For He has done marvelous and wonderful things;

His right hand and His holy arm have [fn]gained the victory for Him.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 105:2 -

Sing to Him, sing praises to Him;

Speak of all His wonderful acts and devoutly praise them.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 105:5 -

Remember [with awe and gratitude] the wonderful things which He has done,

His amazing deeds and the judgments uttered by His mouth [on His enemies, as in Egypt],

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:7 -

Our fathers in Egypt did not understand nor appreciate Your miracles;

They did not remember the abundance of Your mercies nor imprint Your lovingkindnesses on their hearts,

But they were rebellious at the sea, at the [fn]Red Sea.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:22 -

Wonders in the land of Ham,

Awesome things at the Red Sea.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:8 -

Let them give thanks to the LORD for His lovingkindness,

And for His wonderful acts to the children of men!

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:15 -

Let them give thanks to the LORD for His lovingkindness,

And for His wonderful acts to the children of men!

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:21 -

Let them give thanks to the LORD for His lovingkindness,

And for His wonderful acts to the children of men!

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:24 -

They have seen the works of the LORD,

And His wonders in the deep.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:31 -

Let them give thanks to the LORD for His lovingkindness,

And for His wonderful acts to the children of men!


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